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Australia · 67.5 kg equipped · 15 career entries

Damien Williams

Damien Williams was an Australian powerlifter who competed in the 67.5 kg equipped division.

His best competition total was 380 kg (838 lb), set at Open/Novice Competition in June 1993.

Over a career spanning 15 meets between 1993 and 2012, he set one equipped world record in bench press across the 93 kg classes.

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Personal records

Damien Williams's best on each lift, the meet where it was set, and how it ranks in that class.

Damien Williams's personal records
Lift Best Bodyweight Meet Rank in class
Squat 100.0 kg221 lb 67.5 kg149 lb Open/Novice Competition 1993-06-10 #32,528 of 34,140 67.5 kg Single-ply men
Bench Press 220.0 kg485 lb 85.5 kg189 lb World Bench Press Championships 2011-05-25 #3,383 of 30,512 93 kg Single-ply men
Deadlift 165.0 kg364 lb 67.5 kg149 lb Open/Novice Competition 1993-06-10 #27,689 of 35,268 67.5 kg Single-ply men
Total 380.0 kg838 lb 67.5 kg149 lb Open/Novice Competition 1993-06-10 #28,516 of 44,877 67.5 kg Single-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.

World records set

The world record Damien Williams has set has since been broken.

Since surpassed1

  • Bench Press 93 kg Raw men: 190 kg (419 lb) at Matti Tikka Challenge, 2010

Meet history

All 15 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Damien Williams's most recent meets
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2012-12-07 OceaniaPF · Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships (bench only) 93 91.1 kg201 lb Raw (raw) — 190.0 kg419 lb — 190.0 kg419 lb 122.11 1
2012-03-30 PA · Australian Raw Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships and Australian Blind Championships (bench only) 93 90.9 kg201 lb Raw (raw) — 195.0 kg430 lb — 195.0 kg430 lb 125.45 1
2011-12-03 PA · Matti Tikka Challenge (bench only) 93 88.2 kg195 lb Raw (raw) — 190.0 kg419 lb — 190.0 kg419 lb 124.13 1
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Damien Williams's earlier meets
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2011-05-25 IPF · World Bench Press Championships (bench only) 93 85.5 kg189 lb Single-ply — 220.0 kg485 lb — 220.0 kg485 lb 146.11 14
2011-03-26 PA · Australian Raw Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships (bench only) 83 82.0 kg181 lb Raw (raw) — 175.0 kg386 lb — 175.0 kg386 lb 118.97 1
2011-03-19 PA · Bristow Open and Lack Macquarie Master Games (bench only) 83 82.0 kg181 lb Single-ply — 205.0 kg452 lb — 205.0 kg452 lb 139.35 1
2010-12-04 PA · Matti Tikka Challenge (bench only) 93 87.5 kg193 lb Raw (raw) — 190.0 kg419 lb — 190.0 kg419 lb 124.64 1
2007-07-28 PA · Australian Open and Invitational Powerlifting Championships (bench only) 75 74.8 kg165 lb Single-ply — 180.0 kg397 lb — 180.0 kg397 lb 129.36 1
2007-04-21 PA · Queensland Open Championships (bench only) 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply — 180.0 kg397 lb — 180.0 kg397 lb 129.14 1
2005-07-30 PA · Australian Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships (bench only) 82.5 80.8 kg178 lb Single-ply — — — — DQ
2005-06-16 OceaniaPF · Oceania Bench Press Championships (bench only) 82.5 80.6 kg178 lb Single-ply — 160.0 kg353 lb — 160.0 kg353 lb 109.84 2
2004-09-24 OceaniaPF · Oceania Bench Press Championships (bench only) 75 74.8 kg165 lb Single-ply — 160.0 kg353 lb — 160.0 kg353 lb 115.02 1
2004-07-24 PA · Australian Powerlifting Championships (bench only) 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply — 170.0 kg375 lb — 170.0 kg375 lb 121.96 1
2003-01-02 PA · Australian Postal Bench Press Championships (bench only) 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply — 145.0 kg320 lb — 145.0 kg320 lb 104.03 4
1993-06-10 AusPF · Open/Novice Competition 67.5 67.5 kg149 lb Single-ply 100.0 kg221 lb 115.0 kg254 lb 165.0 kg364 lb 380.0 kg838 lb 292.88 3

Career, by the numbers

Damien Williams's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.

Peak DOTS

293

Top 63% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 26 / 30 / 43 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 6.5 points above average on bench.

On the platform

27% third attempts made

3 of 11 third attempts converted. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 220 kg485 lb.

36% of entries lifted raw. 93% drug-tested. Best year: 1993.

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Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 14 OceaniaPF · Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships (bench only) (2012-12-07)
Untested 1 AusPF · Open/Novice Competition (1993-06-10)

Damien Williams competed almost exclusively in drug-tested competition, 14 of his 15 meets.

His five most recent meets have all been drug-tested.

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Damien Williams FAQs

What is Damien Williams's best squat?

Damien Williams's heaviest squat is 221 lb (100 kg). This lift occurred on June 10, 1993, at Open/Novice Competition.

What is Damien Williams's best bench press?

Damien Williams's heaviest bench press is 485 lb (220 kg). This lift occurred on May 25, 2011, at World Bench Press Championships.

What is Damien Williams's best deadlift?

Damien Williams's heaviest deadlift is 364 lb (165 kg). This lift occurred on June 10, 1993, at Open/Novice Competition.

What is Damien Williams's best total?

Damien Williams's heaviest total is 838 lb (380 kg). This lift occurred on June 10, 1993, at Open/Novice Competition.

How much does Damien Williams weigh?

Damien Williams weighed 201 lb (91.1 kg) at their latest weigh-in on December 7, 2012.

How old is Damien Williams?

Damien Williams was 41 or 42 at their latest meet, Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships, on December 7, 2012.

Where is Damien Williams from?

Damien Williams is an Australian powerlifter.

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