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David Athey's career best to date is 817.5 kg, set in 2023 at age 29. Their total grew 172.5 kg over 6.5 years between their first meet and that mark (~26.7 kg/year). Career variance was 86% squat-driven.
Career-best meet: Spring Showdown II · APF
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-19 | Big Iron 3rd Annual Hussy Classic | Multi-ply | 227.5 | 180 | 237.5 | 645 | 452.62 |
| 2017-03-25 | Armed Forces Show and Iowa and Nebraska State Championships | Single-ply | 237.5 | 182.5 | 227.5 | 647.5 | 452.92 |
| 2017-05-26 | Amateur Nationals | Single-ply | 250 | 182.5 | 242.5 | 675 | 464.59 |
| 2017-09-08 | Worlds | Single-ply | 280 | 177.5 | 255 | 712.5 | 490.94 |
| 2017-09-30 | Midwest Iron Reaping | Multi-ply | 282.5 | 192.5 | 250 | 725 | 496.41 |
| 2018-03-17 | Armed Forces Big Iron Meet | Multi-ply | 282.5 | 175 | 227.5 | 685 | 477.81 |
| 2018-06-08 | Equipped Nationals | Multi-ply | 317.5 | 207.5 | 260 | 785 | 537.38 |
| 2018-11-05 | World Championships | Multi-ply | 330 | 190 | 250 | 770 | 531.93 |
| 2019-09-21 | Midwest Iron Reaping | Multi-ply | 317.5 | 195 | 247.5 | 760 | 531.98 |
| 2021-05-22 | Armed Forces Big Iron Meet | Multi-ply | 337.5 | 207.5 | 250 | 795 | 549.41 |
| 2021-10-01 | Amateur World Championships & CanAm | Multi-ply | 340 | 202.5 | 245 | 787.5 | 537.94 |
| 2022-03-12 | Spring Showdown | Multi-ply | 317.5 | 200 | 240 | 757.5 | 521.95 |
| 2023-04-01 | WPO Mens Semi Finals | Multi-ply | 320 | 227.5 | 267.5 | 815 | 551.51 |
| 2023-05-06 | Spring Showdown II | Multi-ply | 332.5 | 230 | 255 | 817.5 | 556.35 |
| 2023-11-04 | WPO Super Finals | Multi-ply | 330 | 215 | 260 | 805 | 552.66 |
| 2023-11-19 | Big Iron Gym's Hussey Classic | Multi-ply | — | 215 | 245 | — | — |
| 2025-04-05 | TCBB Spring Showdown IV | Multi-ply | 332.5 | 215 | 237.5 | 785 | 542.7 |
| 2026-02-21 | Twin Cities Barbell Spring Showdown | Multi-ply | 317.5 | 200 | 232.5 | 750 | 519.08 |
vs Multi-ply · 82.5 kg class · open · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Multi-ply · 82.5 kg class · open · drug-tested + not tested