Peak DOTS
398
Top 10% of all women on file
USA · 84+ kg raw · 5 career entries
Charese Bova
Charese Bova was an American powerlifter who competed in the 84+ kg raw division.
Her best competition total was 485 kg (1,069 lb), set at Iowa State Open in February 2022.
Over a career spanning 5 meets between 2019 and 2022, she set eight raw world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 81.6+ and 90.7+ kg classes.
Data through
Personal records
Charese Bova's best on each lift, the meet where it was set, and how it ranks in that class.
| Lift | Best | Bodyweight | Meet | Rank in class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 174.6 kg385 lb | — | Spring Powerlifting Challenge 2021-03-14 | #1 of 5 81.6+ kg Raw women |
| Bench Press | 115.7 kg255 lb | — | Spring Powerlifting Challenge 2021-03-14 | #1 of 5 81.6+ kg Raw women |
| Deadlift | 203.0 kg448 lb | 117.4 kg259 lb | Powerlifting Championships 2021-10-09 | #1 of 4 90.7+ kg Raw women |
| Total | 485.0 kg1069 lb | 116.5 kg257 lb | Iowa State Open 2022-02-19 | #337 of 4,357 100+ kg Raw women |
Ranks count entries, not lifters: someone who has beaten the number at three meets takes three of the places above it. Suspect lifts are excluded from the ranking and the count.
Career total progression
Charese Bova's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.
- Competition meet
- World record set, later surpassed
- World record still held
Record-setting meets, in order
- 2021-03-14 Total 81.6+ kg 483.1 kg1065 lb Spring Powerlifting Challenge Currently held
- 2021-03-14 Deadlift 81.6+ kg 192.8 kg425 lb Spring Powerlifting Challenge Currently held
- 2021-03-14 Squat 81.6+ kg 174.6 kg385 lb Spring Powerlifting Challenge Currently held
- 2021-03-14 Bench Press 81.6+ kg 115.7 kg255 lb Spring Powerlifting Challenge Currently held
- 2021-10-09 Total 90.7+ kg 478.0 kg1054 lb Powerlifting Championships Currently held
- 2021-10-09 Deadlift 90.7+ kg 203.0 kg448 lb Powerlifting Championships Currently held
- 2021-10-09 Squat 90.7+ kg 165.0 kg364 lb Powerlifting Championships Currently held
- 2021-10-09 Bench Press 90.7+ kg 110.0 kg243 lb Powerlifting Championships Currently held
Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.
World records set
All 8 world records Charese Bova has set still stand.
Still held8
- Total 81.6+ kg Raw women: 483.08 kg (1,065 lb) at Spring Powerlifting Challenge, 2021
- Total 90.7+ kg Raw women: 478 kg (1,054 lb) at Powerlifting Championships, 2021
- Deadlift 90.7+ kg Raw women: 203 kg (448 lb) at Powerlifting Championships, 2021
- Deadlift 81.6+ kg Raw women: 192.78 kg (425 lb) at Spring Powerlifting Challenge, 2021
- Squat 81.6+ kg Raw women: 174.63 kg (385 lb) at Spring Powerlifting Challenge, 2021
- Squat 90.7+ kg Raw women: 165 kg (364 lb) at Powerlifting Championships, 2021
- Bench Press 81.6+ kg Raw women: 115.67 kg (255 lb) at Spring Powerlifting Challenge, 2021
- Bench Press 90.7+ kg Raw women: 110 kg (243 lb) at Powerlifting Championships, 2021
Meet history
All 5 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-19 | USAPL · Iowa State Open | 100+ | 116.5 kg257 lb | Raw (raw) | 170.0 kg375 lb | 115.0 kg254 lb | 200.0 kg441 lb | 485.0 kg1069 lb | 392.58 | 1 |
| 2021-10-09 | USSF · Powerlifting Championships | 90.7+ | 117.4 kg259 lb | Raw (raw) | 165.0 kg364 lb | 110.0 kg243 lb | 203.0 kg448 lb | 478.0 kg1054 lb | 385.97 | 1 |
| 2021-03-14 | USSF · Spring Powerlifting Challenge | 81.6+ | — | Raw (raw) | 174.6 kg385 lb | 115.7 kg255 lb | 192.8 kg425 lb | 483.1 kg1065 lb | 1 |
View full meet history (5 entries)
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-16 | USAPL · Raw Nationals | 84+ | 107.8 kg238 lb | Raw (raw) | 170.0 kg375 lb | 107.5 kg237 lb | 202.5 kg447 lb | 480.0 kg1058 lb | 398.42 | 25 |
| 2019-06-22 | USAPL · Des Moines Open | 84+ | 101.0 kg223 lb | Raw (raw) | 147.5 kg325 lb | 100.0 kg221 lb | 200.0 kg441 lb | 447.5 kg987 lb | 380.41 | 1 |
Career, by the numbers
Charese Bova's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.
Archetype
Bencher
Split 35 / 23 / 42 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 20 / 44, 2.9 points above average on bench.
On the platform
83% third attempts made
10 of 12 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 4. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 203 kg448 lb.
Biggest jump
+33 kg72 lb
Between two meets, up to 480 kg1058 lb at Raw Nationals.
100% of entries lifted raw. 60% drug-tested. Best year: 2019.
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Testing profile
| Category | Meets | Most recent meet |
|---|---|---|
| Tested | 3 | USAPL · Iowa State Open (2022-02-19) |
| Untested | 2 | USSF · Powerlifting Championships (2021-10-09) |
Charese Bova splits her career fairly evenly between the two, 3 drug-tested and 2 untested across 5 meets.
Her most recent meet was drug-tested, and three of her last five were drug-tested.
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Charese Bova FAQs
What is Charese Bova's best squat?
Charese Bova's heaviest squat is 385 lb (174.6 kg). This lift occurred on March 14, 2021, at Spring Powerlifting Challenge.
What is Charese Bova's best bench press?
Charese Bova's heaviest bench press is 255 lb (115.7 kg). This lift occurred on March 14, 2021, at Spring Powerlifting Challenge.
What is Charese Bova's best deadlift?
Charese Bova's heaviest deadlift is 448 lb (203 kg). This lift occurred on October 9, 2021, at Powerlifting Championships.
What is Charese Bova's best total?
Charese Bova's heaviest total is 1,069 lb (485 kg). This lift occurred on February 19, 2022, at Iowa State Open.
How much does Charese Bova weigh?
Charese Bova weighed 257 lb (116.5 kg) at their latest weigh-in on February 19, 2022.