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Robert Gains's best meet by DOTS to date came in 2006 at age 43 in the 140 kg class: 797.5 kg at 440.4 DOTS. Their total grew 46.8 kg over 1.3 years between their first meet and that mark (~37 kg/year). 4.7-year gap in their competition record between 2007 and 2011. Career variance was 84% squat-driven.
Career-best meet (by DOTS): Natural Nationals · NASA
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| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-23 | Open Championships | Single-ply | 272.16 | 206.38 | 272.16 | 750.7 | — |
| 2004-12-11 | Patriot Open | Multi-ply | 294.84 | 206.38 | 281.23 | 782.45 | 428.8 |
| 2005-03-26 | State Championships | Single-ply | 274.42 | 201.85 | 274.42 | 750.7 | — |
| 2005-09-10 | New Mexico Regional | Single-ply | 305 | 205 | 287.5 | 797.5 | 437.05 |
| 2006-01-28 | Natural Nationals | Single-ply | 285 | 240 | 272.5 | 797.5 | 440.38 |
| 2011-12-10 | Virginia State Championships | Raw | — | 195 | — | — | — |
| 2012-06-01 | National Championships | Raw | — | 207.5 | — | — | — |
| 2014-09-20 | Mid-Atlantic Regionals | Raw | 207.5 | 182.5 | 260 | 650 | 356.21 |
| 2014-10-30 | World Championships | Raw | 227.5 | 197.5 | 275 | 700 | 384.98 |
| 2014-11-02 | World Championships | Raw | 227.5 | 197.5 | 275 | 700 | 384.98 |
| 2015-10-29 | World Championships | Raw | 227.5 | 192.5 | 278 | 698 | 384.55 |
| 2016-09-16 | Mid-Atlantic Regional | Raw | 242.5 | 192.5 | 255 | 690 | 378.71 |
| 2016-10-06 | World Championships | Raw | 245 | 200 | 255 | 700 | 384.16 |
| 2017-09-23 | Mid Atlantic Regional | Raw | — | 200 | — | — | — |
| 2017-10-05 | World Championships | Raw | — | 200 | — | — | — |
| 2018-02-03 | Southside Classic | Raw | — | 190 | — | — | — |
| 2018-03-17 | Potomac Open | Raw | — | — | 265 | — | — |
| 2018-05-19 | American Challenge | Raw | — | 197.5 | 267.5 | — | — |
| 2018-10-11 | World Championships | Raw | — | 190 | 250 | — | — |
| 2019-05-17 | American Challenge | Raw | 257.5 | 185 | 250 | 692.5 | 374.77 |
| 2019-08-24 | Mid Atlantic Regional | Raw | 260 | 190 | 250 | 700 | 377.79 |
| 2019-10-03 | World Championships | Raw | 267.5 | 197.5 | 272.5 | 737.5 | 397.42 |
| 2020-03-07 | Potomac Open | Raw | 255 | 190 | 272.5 | 717.5 | 385.44 |
| 2020-07-25 | Drug Tested Beartown Beatdown | Raw | 220 | 195 | 250 | 665 | 358.06 |
| 2020-09-04 | Drug Tested National Championships | Raw | 230 | 200 | 272.5 | 702.5 | 379.14 |
| 2020-11-14 | Drug Tested NOVA Fall Classic | Raw | 245 | 202.5 | 262.5 | 710 | 379.66 |
| 2022-03-06 | Drug Tested Texas Power Bar Brawl | Raw | 227.5 | 197.5 | 260 | 685 | 368.04 |
| 2022-05-27 | Drug Tested National Championships | Raw | 240 | 187.5 | 247.5 | 675 | 362.41 |
| 2022-08-20 | Mid-Atlantic Open | Raw | — | 187.5 | — | — | — |
| 2022-10-20 | World Championship | Raw | 227.5 | 182.5 | 257.5 | 667.5 | 358.32 |
| 2024-06-29 | American Challenge - VA - Iron Built | Raw | 222.5 | 190 | 240 | 652.5 | 349.34 |
| 2025-06-28 | American Challenge VA Ironbuilt | Raw | 230 | 185 | 263.5 | 678.5 | 362.16 |
| 2025-09-06 | Tested VA State Championship | Raw | 215 | 192.5 | 250 | 657.5 | 348.49 |
| 2025-11-22 | Powerlifting Worlds | Raw | — | 185 | 272.5 | — | — |
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No individual-attempt data was recorded for this meet.
No individual-attempt data was recorded for this meet.
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vs Raw · 140+ kg class · masters-3 · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Raw · 140+ kg class · masters-3 · drug-tested + not tested
vs Multi-ply · 140 kg class · masters-1 · 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.