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John Ford's best meet by DOTS to date came in 2003 at age 47 in the 125 kg class: 902.5 kg at 511.5 DOTS. Their total grew 179.02 kg over 23.6 years between their first meet and that mark (~7.6 kg/year). 5.3-year gap in their competition record between 2006 and 2011.
Career-best meet (by DOTS): West Coast Open · APF
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| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-12-09 | Purdue Open & Region 5 Collegiate Championships | Single-ply | 299.37 | 151.95 | 272.16 | 723.48 | — |
| 1980-02-16 | Caseville Open | Single-ply | 300 | 160 | 322.5 | 782.5 | — |
| 1980-03-22 | Region IV Championships | Single-ply | 299.37 | 158.76 | 290.3 | 748.43 | — |
| 1980-08-30 | State of Florida Championships | Single-ply | 308.44 | 170.1 | 294.84 | 773.38 | — |
| 1980-12-06 | Midwest Open | Single-ply | 335.66 | 183.71 | 306.18 | 825.54 | — |
| 1981-03-07 | Indiana State | Single-ply | 335 | 197.5 | 340 | 872.5 | — |
| 1981-07-13 | Junior Nationals | Single-ply | 352.5 | 200 | 332.5 | 885 | 483.84 |
| 1981-11-21 | Annual Purdue Open | Single-ply | 355 | 195 | 330 | 880 | — |
| 1982-01-09 | National YMCA Championships | Single-ply | 382.5 | 205 | 340 | 927.5 | 498.95 |
| 1982-02-13 | Indiana State Championships | Single-ply | 367.5 | 207.5 | 347.5 | 922.5 | — |
| 1982-10-09 | Temple Hills Open | Single-ply | 357.5 | 195 | 330 | 882.5 | 500.16 |
| 1985-04-13 | Indiana State Championships | Single-ply | 315.25 | 176.9 | 326.59 | 818.73 | 464.02 |
| 1988-07-16 | Senior Nationals | Single-ply | 377.5 | 200 | 330 | 907.5 | — |
| 1993-03-13 | California State Championships | Single-ply | 295 | 172.5 | 290 | 757.5 | — |
| 1994-09-24 | Central California Open | Single-ply | 320 | 160 | 280 | 760 | — |
| 1994-10-15 | Beale Open and California State Deadlift | Single-ply | 332.5 | 162.5 | 277.5 | 772.5 | 419.25 |
| 1995-08-25 | National Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 335 | 192.5 | 300 | 827.5 | — |
| 1996-05-25 | National Men's Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 295 | 182.5 | 242.5 | 720 | — |
| 1996-08-31 | North American Powerlifting Championhips & Southwest Bench | Single-ply | 300 | 182.5 | 290 | 772.5 | 419.25 |
| 1997-08-23 | World Teen/Junior/Masters Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 285 | 155 | 285 | 725 | 393.47 |
| 1998-08-29 | North American Championships | Single-ply | 287.5 | 162.7 | 275 | 725.2 | 393.58 |
| 1999-11-20 | World Bench Press Championships | Single-ply | — | 170 | — | — | — |
| 2000-06-15 | World Championships | Multi-ply | 337.93 | 172.37 | 292.57 | 802.86 | 439.98 |
| 2001-06-15 | World Championships | Multi-ply | 340.19 | 167.83 | 299.37 | 807.4 | 442.47 |
| 2002-05-24 | Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals | Multi-ply | 327.5 | 185 | 320 | 832.5 | 456.14 |
| 2002-10-05 | Central California Powerlifting/Benchpress and Deadlift Championship | Single-ply | 349.95 | 189.94 | 340.19 | 880.08 | 482.3 |
| 2003-02-08 | West Coast Push/Pull Champs | Multi-ply | — | — | 322.5 | — | — |
| 2003-04-26 | Central CA & Novice PL | Multi-ply | 357.5 | 187.5 | 312.5 | 857.5 | 485.99 |
| 2003-05-09 | Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals | Multi-ply | 337.5 | 200 | 320 | 857.5 | 487.36 |
| 2003-06-28 | West Coast Open | Multi-ply | 377.5 | 202.5 | 322.5 | 902.5 | 511.5 |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | Multi-ply | 383 | 207.5 | 300 | 890.5 | 506.25 |
| 2004-05-07 | Masters Teen & Junior Nationals | Multi-ply | 342.5 | 125 | 227.5 | 695 | 394.7 |
| 2011-09-17 | North American Powerlifting Championship | Multi-ply | 274.42 | 165.56 | 249.48 | 689.46 | 419.46 |
No individual-attempt data was recorded for this meet.
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vs Single-ply · 125+ kg class · open · drug-test status not reported
DOTS ranks across all weight classes — matching Best Lifter scoring — while Squat, Bench, Deadlift, and Total rank within the cohort named under each radar.