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USA · 140+ kg raw · 38 career entries
Daniel Bell
Daniel Bell is an American powerlifter who competes in the 140+ kg raw division.
His best competition total is 1,210 kg (2,668 lb), set at Showdown at the Storm in July 2020.
Over a career spanning 38 meets between 2005 and 2024, he has set three raw world records in squat and total across the 140+ kg classes.
He currently holds one of those records.
Updated
Personal records
Daniel Bell'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 | 505.0 kg1,114 lb | 175.5 kg387 lb | Kern US Open 2021-04-24 | #2 of 4,665 140+ kg Wraps men |
| Bench Press | 310.0 kg684 lb | 178.9 kg395 lb | Showdown at the Storm 2020-07-25 | #635 of 3,461 140+ kg Multi-ply men |
| Deadlift | 412.5 kg910 lb | 179.6 kg396 lb | Showdown at the Storm 2022-05-28 | #9 of 10,007 140+ kg Raw men |
| Total | 1,210.0 kg2,668 lb | 178.9 kg395 lb | Showdown at the Storm 2020-07-25 | #29 of 3,637 140+ kg Multi-ply men |
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
Daniel Bell'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
- 2020-02-29 Total 140+ kg 1,127.5 kg2,486 lb Sarasota Showdown
- 2020-02-29 Squat 140+ kg 455.0 kg1,003 lb Sarasota Showdown
- 2021-02-20 Total 140+ kg 1,182.5 kg2,607 lb Hybrid Showdown III Currently held
Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.
World records set
Every world record Daniel Bell has set, split into the 1 he still holds and the 2 since broken.
Still held1
- Total 140+ kg Wraps men: 1,182.5 kg (2,607 lb) at Hybrid Showdown III, 2021
Since surpassed2
- Total 140+ kg Raw men: 1,127.5 kg (2,486 lb) at Sarasota Showdown, 2020
- Squat 140+ kg Raw men: 455 kg (1,003 lb) at Sarasota Showdown, 2020
Meet history
All 38 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-20 | ABS · Clash of Titans 2 | 178.2 kg393 lb | Wraps (raw) | 410.0 kg904 lb | 262.5 kg579 lb | 380.0 kg838 lb | 1,052.5 kg2,321 lb | 541.17 | 4 | |
| 2024-03-23 | UPA · Powerlifting and Bench Press Nationals | 140+ | 180.0 kg397 lb | Wraps (raw) | 445.0 kg981 lb | — | — | — | DQ | |
| 2023-04-08 | USA-UA · Pioneer on the Beach | 140+ | 176.1 kg388 lb | Raw (raw) | 425.0 kg937 lb | 262.5 kg579 lb | 390.0 kg860 lb | 1,077.5 kg2,376 lb | 555.69 | 1 |
View full meet history (38 entries)
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-03 | WRPF · Clash on the Columbia | 140+ | 177.5 kg392 lb | Wraps (raw) | 475.0 kg1,047 lb | 265.0 kg584 lb | 400.0 kg882 lb | 1,140.0 kg2,514 lb | 586.74 | 1 |
| 2022-07-30 | USPA · Iron Knightmare 4 | 140+ | 176.5 kg389 lb | Raw (raw) | 410.0 kg904 lb | 250.0 kg551 lb | 390.0 kg860 lb | 1,050.0 kg2,315 lb | 541.24 | 1 |
| 2022-06-18 | RPS · Showcase Super Classic 2 | 140+ | 181.1 kg399 lb | Wraps (raw) | 454.9 kg1,003 lb | 264.9 kg584 lb | 389.9 kg860 lb | 1,109.7 kg2,447 lb | 568.30 | 1 |
| 2022-05-28 | APF · Showdown at the Storm (deadlift only) | 140+ | 179.6 kg396 lb | Raw (raw) | — | — | 412.5 kg910 lb | 412.5 kg910 lb | 211.68 | 1 |
| 2022-03-26 | UPA · Ghost Strong Pro-Am | 140+ | 181.2 kg400 lb | Wraps (raw) | 487.5 kg1,075 lb | 250.0 kg551 lb | 385.0 kg849 lb | 1,122.5 kg2,475 lb | 574.74 | 1 |
| 2022-02-12 | WRPF · Ghost Clash | 140+ | 176.9 kg390 lb | Wraps (raw) | 490.0 kg1,081 lb | 255.0 kg562 lb | 390.0 kg860 lb | 1,135.0 kg2,502 lb | 584.67 | 1 |
| 2021-04-24 | WRPF · Kern US Open | 140+ | 175.5 kg387 lb | Wraps (raw) | 505.0 kg1,114 lb | 275.0 kg607 lb | 390.0 kg860 lb | 1,170.0 kg2,580 lb | 603.92 | 1 |
| 2021-02-20 | WRPF · Hybrid Showdown III | 140+ | 180.0 kg397 lb | Wraps (raw) | 500.0 kg1,103 lb | 272.5 kg601 lb | 410.0 kg904 lb | 1,182.5 kg2,607 lb | 606.47 | 1 |
| 2020-09-26 | WRPF · The Showdown | 140+ | 176.1 kg388 lb | Raw (raw) | 440.0 kg970 lb | 265.0 kg584 lb | 385.0 kg849 lb | 1,090.0 kg2,403 lb | 562.14 | 1 |
| 2020-07-25 | APF · Showdown at the Storm | 140+ | 178.9 kg395 lb | Multi-ply | 500.0 kg1,103 lb | 310.0 kg684 lb | 400.0 kg882 lb | 1,210.0 kg2,668 lb | 621.54 | 1 |
| 2020-07-11 | USPA · Pioneer Open | 140+ | 177.9 kg392 lb | Wraps (raw) | 455.0 kg1,003 lb | 265.0 kg584 lb | 410.0 kg904 lb | 1,130.0 kg2,491 lb | 581.27 | 1 |
| 2020-02-29 | RPS · Sarasota Showdown | 140+ | 174.2 kg384 lb | Raw (raw) | 455.0 kg1,003 lb | 262.5 kg579 lb | 410.0 kg904 lb | 1,127.5 kg2,486 lb | 583.10 | 1 |
| 2019-11-23 | WRPF · American Barbell Club Open | 140+ | 182.9 kg403 lb | Wraps (raw) | 482.5 kg1,064 lb | 260.0 kg573 lb | 400.0 kg882 lb | 1,142.5 kg2,519 lb | 583.62 | 1 |
| 2019-08-03 | USPA · The Tribute | 140+ | 175.1 kg386 lb | Wraps (raw) | 410.0 kg904 lb | 250.0 kg551 lb | 380.0 kg838 lb | 1,040.0 kg2,293 lb | 537.13 | 2 |
| 2018-11-10 | SPF · Slingshot Record Breakers | 110+ | 176.6 kg390 lb | Wraps (raw) | 410.0 kg904 lb | 260.0 kg573 lb | 365.0 kg805 lb | 1,035.0 kg2,282 lb | 533.37 | 4 |
| 2018-04-21 | UPA · National Championships | 140+ | 170.8 kg377 lb | Wraps (raw) | 465.0 kg1,025 lb | 250.0 kg551 lb | 400.0 kg882 lb | 1,115.0 kg2,458 lb | 579.54 | 1 |
| 2017-12-02 | UPA · War of the Demigods | 140+ | 162.9 kg359 lb | Raw (raw) | 400.0 kg882 lb | 237.5 kg524 lb | 380.0 kg838 lb | 1,017.5 kg2,243 lb | 535.39 | 1 |
| 2017-10-15 | ProRaw · Big Dogs 2 | 166.6 kg368 lb | Wraps (raw) | 445.0 kg981 lb | 245.0 kg540 lb | 387.5 kg855 lb | 1,077.5 kg2,376 lb | 563.66 | 3 | |
| 2017-07-22 | UPA · Iron Battle on the Mississippi | 140+ | 172.5 kg381 lb | Wraps (raw) | 460.0 kg1,014 lb | 245.0 kg540 lb | 385.0 kg849 lb | 1,090.0 kg2,403 lb | 565.11 | 1 |
| 2017-01-22 | UPA · Raw Powerlifting Championship | 140+ | 168.4 kg372 lb | Wraps (raw) | 457.5 kg1,009 lb | 237.5 kg524 lb | 382.5 kg844 lb | 1,077.5 kg2,376 lb | 562.09 | 1 |
| 2016-07-16 | UPA · Iron Battle on the Mississippi | 140+ | 161.2 kg356 lb | Wraps (raw) | 387.5 kg855 lb | 232.5 kg513 lb | 340.0 kg750 lb | 960.0 kg2,117 lb | 506.51 | 1 |
| 2016-04-23 | RPS · US Open | 140+ | 160.1 kg353 lb | Wraps (raw) | — | 240.0 kg529 lb | 372.5 kg821 lb | — | DQ | |
| 2016-04-16 | UPA · Powerlifting Nationals | 140+ | 157.2 kg347 lb | Raw (raw) | 427.5 kg943 lb | 237.5 kg524 lb | 365.0 kg805 lb | 1,030.0 kg2,271 lb | 547.02 | 1 |
| 2016-01-24 | UPA · Raw Powerlifting Championship | 140+ | 149.8 kg331 lb | Wraps (raw) | 445.0 kg981 lb | 232.5 kg513 lb | 367.5 kg810 lb | 1,045.0 kg2,304 lb | 562.16 | 1 |
| 2016-01-16 | SPF · No Retreat No Surrender | 140+ | 154.1 kg340 lb | Wraps (raw) | 408.2 kg900 lb | 226.8 kg500 lb | 362.9 kg800 lb | 997.9 kg2,200 lb | 532.76 | 3 |
| 2015-12-05 | UPA · War of the Demigods | 140 | 139.4 kg308 lb | Raw (raw) | 387.5 kg855 lb | 225.0 kg496 lb | 365.0 kg805 lb | 977.5 kg2,155 lb | 536.34 | 1 |
| 2015-11-14 | UPA · Power Weekend | 140 | 139.8 kg308 lb | Wraps (raw) | 422.5 kg932 lb | 215.0 kg474 lb | 370.0 kg816 lb | 1,007.5 kg2,221 lb | 552.35 | 2 |
| 2015-10-08 | WUAP · World Championships | 140+ | 149.5 kg330 lb | Wraps (raw) | 352.5 kg777 lb | 200.0 kg441 lb | 340.0 kg750 lb | 892.5 kg1,968 lb | 480.38 | 1 |
| 2015-04-18 | UPA · Powerlifting National Championship | 140 | 137.5 kg303 lb | Wraps (raw) | 400.0 kg882 lb | 207.5 kg458 lb | 355.0 kg783 lb | 962.5 kg2,122 lb | 530.16 | 2 |
| 2015-02-07 | RUPC · Raw Unity VIII | 140 | 137.3 kg303 lb | Wraps (raw) | 415.0 kg915 lb | 220.0 kg485 lb | 367.5 kg810 lb | 1,002.5 kg2,210 lb | 552.43 | 1 |
| 2014-10-18 | IPA · Ohio Grand Prix | 140 | 139.7 kg308 lb | Wraps (raw) | 408.2 kg900 lb | 224.5 kg495 lb | 365.1 kg805 lb | 997.9 kg2,200 lb | 547.19 | 1 |
| 2014-07-19 | UPA · Iron Battle on the Mississippi | 140 | 139.6 kg308 lb | Wraps (raw) | 357.5 kg788 lb | 215.0 kg474 lb | 352.5 kg777 lb | 925.0 kg2,040 lb | 507.33 | 1 |
| 2014-06-28 | WUAP-USA · National Powerlifting and Benchpress Championships | 140 | 138.1 kg305 lb | Wraps (raw) | 370.0 kg816 lb | 215.0 kg474 lb | 332.5 kg733 lb | 917.5 kg2,023 lb | 504.75 | 1 |
| 2014-02-15 | UPA · Powerlifting & Bench Press National Chamionships | 140 | 137.8 kg304 lb | Wraps (raw) | 340.0 kg750 lb | 200.0 kg441 lb | 325.0 kg717 lb | 865.0 kg1,907 lb | 476.16 | 2 |
| 2005-03-12 | APF · Illinois State Meet | 140+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 205.0 kg452 lb | 160.0 kg353 lb | — | — | DQ |
Career, by the numbers
Daniel Bell's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.
Archetype
Squatter
Split 41 / 23 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 5.4 points above average on squat.
On the platform
47% third attempts made
35 of 75 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 18. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 505 kg1,114 lb.
Biggest jump
+117 kg259 lb
Between two meets, up to 1,077 kg2,376 lb at Raw Powerlifting Championship.
97% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 3 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2020.
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Testing profile
| Category | Meets | Most recent meet |
|---|---|---|
| Tested | 0 | None on file |
| Untested | 38 | ABS · Clash of Titans 2 (2024-04-20) |
None of his 38 meets on record have been drug-tested.
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Daniel Bell FAQs
What is Daniel Bell's best squat?
Daniel Bell's heaviest squat is 1,114 lb (505 kg). This lift occurred on April 24, 2021, at Kern US Open.
What is Daniel Bell's best bench press?
Daniel Bell's heaviest bench press is 684 lb (310 kg). This lift occurred on July 25, 2020, at Showdown at the Storm.
What is Daniel Bell's best deadlift?
Daniel Bell's heaviest deadlift is 910 lb (412.5 kg). This lift occurred on May 28, 2022, at Showdown at the Storm.
What is Daniel Bell's best total?
Daniel Bell's heaviest total is 2,668 lb (1,210 kg). This lift occurred on July 25, 2020, at Showdown at the Storm.
How much does Daniel Bell weigh?
Daniel Bell weighed 393 lb (178.2 kg) at their latest weigh-in on April 20, 2024.
How old is Daniel Bell?
Daniel Bell was 37 at their latest meet, Clash of Titans 2, on April 20, 2024.
Where is Daniel Bell from?
Daniel Bell is an American powerlifter.