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Melissa Gustafson's career best to date is 557.5 kg, set in 2022 at age 38. Their total grew 40 kg over 3.0 years between their first meet and that mark (~13.2 kg/year). Career variance was 54% squat-driven.
Career-best meet: Female Feats of Strength 3 · USPA
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-08 | Indiana State Championship | Wraps | 205 | 125 | 187.5 | 517.5 | 412.62 |
| 2020-08-09 | Rumble in the Jungle | Raw | 197.5 | 132.5 | 192.5 | 522.5 | 414.12 |
| 2021-02-27 | Queens of Iron | Wraps | 197.5 | 127.5 | — | — | — |
| 2021-08-21 | Kentucky Open | Wraps | 197.5 | 127.5 | 195 | 520 | 410.42 |
| 2021-12-11 | Great Lakes Raw | Raw | 190 | — | 200 | — | — |
| 2022-08-06 | Pioneer Classic | Raw | 207.5 | 132.5 | 205 | 545 | 425.28 |
| 2022-12-18 | Female Feats of Strength 3 | Raw | 210 | 127.5 | 220 | 557.5 | 436.13 |
| 2023-12-10 | East Race Muscle Open | Raw | 190 | 132.5 | 212.5 | 535 | 418.23 |
| 2024-10-06 | Naptown Showdown | Raw | 182.5 | 122.5 | 200 | 505 | 393.35 |
| 2025-07-25 | National Championships | Raw | 177.5 | 130 | 190 | 497.5 | 385.15 |
vs Raw · 140+ kg class · masters-1 · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Raw · 140+ kg class · masters-1 · drug-tested + not tested
vs Raw · 110+ kg class · open · drug-test status unknown