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'''Dave Carter''' (born 1947) is a [[British people|British]] [[Powerlifting|powerlifter]] and is a former British, European and World Powerlifting champion.
'''Dave Carter''' (born 8 August 1947) is a [[British people|British]] [[Powerlifting|powerlifter]] and is a former British, European and World Powerlifting champion.


David T. Carter was born in [[Aldershot]] in [[Hampshire]]. A holder of 16 British titles, in 1989, 1990 and 1993 he held the British record for the [[deadlift]].<ref>[http://records.powerlifting.org/world/?gender=M&age=m1&e=2 Carter on the [[International Powerlifting Federation]] World Powerlifting Records database]</ref><ref>[http://www.ynepf.com/records/men/senior-men-equipped-records/ YNE Senior Mens’ Equipped Records - Great Britain Powerlifting Federation website]</ref> In 1994 with Brian Smith he reformed British powerlifting, setting up the properly regulated British Powerlifting Organisation.<ref>[http://www.britishpowerliftingorganisation.co.uk/ Carter on the British Powerlifting Organisation website]</ref><ref>[http://www.britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/history-of-powerlifting/ The History of Powerlifting - the British Powerlifting Union website]</ref> He is the President of the British Powerlifting Organisation (BPO) and the World Powerlifting Federation (WPF).<ref>[http://wpfpowerlifting.com/uspfofficials.htm Carter on the World Powerlifting Federation website]</ref> Carter held the European titles in the Men's 110 kg and 140 kg Deadlift and Squat categories in 2004, 2006 and 2007.<ref>[http://theheindls.com/~martin/EP/ep-powerlifting-men-er.pdf European records - Powerlifting - men - World Powerlifting Federation]</ref>
David Thomas Carter was born in [[Aldershot]] in [[Hampshire]]. A holder of 16 British titles, in 1989, 1990 and 1993 he held the British record for the [[deadlift]].<ref>[http://records.powerlifting.org/world/?gender=M&age=m1&e=2 Carter on the [[International Powerlifting Federation]] World Powerlifting Records database]</ref><ref>[http://www.ynepf.com/records/men/senior-men-equipped-records/ YNE Senior Mens’ Equipped Records - Great Britain Powerlifting Federation website]</ref> In 1994 with Brian Smith he reformed British powerlifting, setting up the properly regulated British Powerlifting Organisation.<ref>[http://www.britishpowerliftingorganisation.co.uk/ Carter on the British Powerlifting Organisation website]</ref><ref>[http://www.britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/history-of-powerlifting/ The History of Powerlifting - the British Powerlifting Union website]</ref> He is the President of the British Powerlifting Organisation (BPO) and the World Powerlifting Federation (WPF).<ref>[http://wpfpowerlifting.com/uspfofficials.htm Carter on the World Powerlifting Federation website]</ref> Carter held the European titles in the Men's 110 kg and 140 kg Deadlift and Squat categories in 2004, 2006 and 2007.<ref>[http://theheindls.com/~martin/EP/ep-powerlifting-men-er.pdf European records - Powerlifting - men - World Powerlifting Federation]</ref>

Today, in addition to his administrative work and coaching in powerlifting, Carter is also an independent financial adviser. With his wife Phyllis he has two daughters, Deborah and Tracy.<ref name=Carter>[http://www.britishpowerliftingorganisation.co.uk/Microsoft_Word_-_DTC_-_PROFILE_2008.pdf Carter's Profile on the British Powerlifting Organisation website]</ref>


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Revision as of 20:53, 16 January 2016

Dave Carter (born 8 August 1947) is a British powerlifter and is a former British, European and World Powerlifting champion.

David Thomas Carter was born in Aldershot in Hampshire. A holder of 16 British titles, in 1989, 1990 and 1993 he held the British record for the deadlift.[1][2] In 1994 with Brian Smith he reformed British powerlifting, setting up the properly regulated British Powerlifting Organisation.[3][4] He is the President of the British Powerlifting Organisation (BPO) and the World Powerlifting Federation (WPF).[5] Carter held the European titles in the Men's 110 kg and 140 kg Deadlift and Squat categories in 2004, 2006 and 2007.[6]

Today, in addition to his administrative work and coaching in powerlifting, Carter is also an independent financial adviser. With his wife Phyllis he has two daughters, Deborah and Tracy.[7]

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