Powerlifting Records

State records · by lifter residency · 3,730 entries

NW Powerlifting Records

NW has 3,730 competition entries on file from 1,518 lifters registered in the state. Records are scoped by the lifter's state of residence at the time of the meet.

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NW's heaviest total on file is Tony Cliffe's 1,100 kg (2,425 lb) at The Roses Cup in 2019. IPF sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 100% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2017, the busiest year on record with 575 entries.

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NW Total Records

120+ kg1Jordan McLaughlin900.0 kg1984 lbEPA2019
120+ kg2Andy Foster810.0 kg1786 lbEPA2018
120+ kg3Ross Shahin-Ajerlo800.0 kg1764 lbEPA2019
-120 kg1Tony Cliffe945.0 kg2084 lbBP2023
-120 kg2Curtis McLaren847.5 kg1869 lbEPA2024
-120 kg3Marvin Turner760.0 kg1676 lbEPA2019
-105 kg1Stephen Manuel869.5 kg1917 lbBP2016
-105 kg2Philip Boyham710.0 kg1566 lbBAWLA2007
-105 kg3Max Benford700.0 kg1543 lbEPA2024
-93 kg1Michael Carty712.5 kg1571 lbBP2018
-93 kg2Ben Tomlinson687.5 kg1516 lbBP2024
-93 kg3Chris Ward675.0 kg1488 lbEPA2024
-83 kg1Ade Omisakin840.0 kg1852 lbBP2025
-83 kg2Joseph Tang677.5 kg1494 lbBP2024
-83 kg3Andrew McEllistrim677.5 kg1494 lbEPA2021
-74 kg1Jac Lewis685.0 kg1510 lbBP2024
-74 kg2Danny Potter610.0 kg1345 lbEPA2018
-74 kg3Richard Huynh602.5 kg1329 lbEPA2024
-66 kg1Phenyo Botlhoko590.0 kg1301 lbBP2024
-66 kg2Aleksandr Pinegin440.0 kg970 lbEPA2018
-66 kg3Christopher Rigby335.0 kg739 lbEPA2015
-59 kg1Dean Barton430.0 kg948 lbEPA2017

NW Squat Records

120+ kg1Jordan McLaughlin355.0 kg783 lbEPA2019
120+ kg2Andy Foster305.0 kg673 lbEPA2018
120+ kg3Ross Shahin-Ajerlo265.0 kg584 lbEPA2019
-120 kg1Tony Cliffe340.0 kg750 lbBP2023
-120 kg2Curtis McLaren330.0 kg728 lbBP2025
-120 kg3Dominic Coman300.0 kg662 lbEPA2023
-105 kg1Stephen Manuel325.0 kg717 lbBP2016
-105 kg2Phil Makurumure270.0 kg595 lbEPA2023
-105 kg3Philip Boyham270.0 kg595 lbBAWLA2007
-93 kg1Michael Carty257.5 kg568 lbBP2018
-93 kg2Chris Ward252.5 kg557 lbEPA2024
-93 kg3Nick Hart240.0 kg529 lbEPA2022
-83 kg1Ade Omisakin292.5 kg645 lbBP2025
-83 kg2Andrew McEllistrim252.5 kg557 lbEPA2021
-83 kg3Jac Lewis250.0 kg551 lbEPA2019
-74 kg1Richard Huynh227.5 kg502 lbEPA2024
-74 kg2Jacob Blackburn220.0 kg485 lbEPA2024
-74 kg3Danny Potter205.0 kg452 lbEPA2018
-66 kg1Phenyo Botlhoko210.0 kg463 lbEPA2024
-66 kg2Aleksandr Pinegin145.0 kg320 lbEPA2018
-66 kg3Christopher Rigby110.0 kg243 lbEPA2015
-59 kg1Dean Barton155.0 kg342 lbEPA2017

NW Bench Press Records

120+ kg1Jordan McLaughlin220.0 kg485 lbEPA2018
120+ kg2Ross Shahin-Ajerlo212.5 kg469 lbBP2019
120+ kg3Martin McGimpsey205.0 kg452 lbBP2020
-120 kg1Tony Cliffe245.0 kg540 lbBP2023
-120 kg2Lee Mortimer200.0 kg441 lbEPA2013
-120 kg3Curtis McLaren190.0 kg419 lbEPA2024
-105 kg1Stephen Manuel209.0 kg461 lbBP2016
-105 kg2Marvin Turner187.5 kg414 lbBP2017
-105 kg3Max Benford185.0 kg408 lbEPA2024
-93 kg1Michael Carty175.0 kg386 lbBP2018
-93 kg2Chris Ward162.5 kg359 lbEPA2024
-93 kg3Ben Tomlinson157.5 kg347 lbBP2024
-83 kg1Ade Omisakin200.0 kg441 lbBP2025
-83 kg2Jac Lewis180.0 kg397 lbEPA2019
-83 kg3Joseph Tang165.0 kg364 lbBP2024
-74 kg1Ammar Nassier167.5 kg370 lbEPA2024
-74 kg2Danny Potter157.5 kg347 lbBP2019
-74 kg3Simon Barrington140.0 kg309 lbEPA2016
-66 kg1Aleksandr Pinegin135.0 kg298 lbEPA2018
-66 kg2Phenyo Botlhoko127.5 kg281 lbBP2024
-66 kg3Christopher Rigby75.0 kg166 lbEPA2015
-59 kg1Dean Barton85.0 kg188 lbEPA2017

NW Deadlift Records

120+ kg1Jordan McLaughlin335.0 kg739 lbEPA2019
120+ kg2Ross Shahin-Ajerlo325.0 kg717 lbEPA2019
120+ kg3Andy Foster320.0 kg706 lbEPA2017
-120 kg1Tony Cliffe360.0 kg794 lbBP2023
-120 kg2Curtis McLaren337.5 kg744 lbEPA2024
-120 kg3Tom Griffiths285.0 kg629 lbEPA2019
-105 kg1Stephen Manuel335.5 kg740 lbBP2016
-105 kg2Marvin Turner315.0 kg695 lbEPA2017
-105 kg3George Seeger290.0 kg640 lbEPA2022
-93 kg1Ben Tomlinson302.5 kg667 lbBP2024
-93 kg2Ian Shaw285.0 kg629 lbBP2012
-93 kg3Stephen Dixon280.0 kg618 lbEPA2024
-83 kg1Ade Omisakin347.5 kg766 lbBP2025
-83 kg2Joseph Tang285.0 kg629 lbBP2024
-83 kg3Andrew McEllistrim285.0 kg629 lbEPA2021
-74 kg1Jac Lewis272.5 kg601 lbBP2024
-74 kg2Richard Huynh252.5 kg557 lbEPA2024
-74 kg3Danny Potter250.0 kg551 lbEPA2018
-66 kg1Phenyo Botlhoko255.0 kg562 lbBP2024
-66 kg2Aleksandr Pinegin160.0 kg353 lbEPA2018
-66 kg3Christopher Rigby150.0 kg331 lbEPA2015
-59 kg1Dean Barton190.0 kg419 lbEPA2017

88 records across 8 kg classes · Top 3 per class
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NW Record FAQs

What is the highest men's total by a NW lifter?

The highest men's total by a NW lifter is 1,100 kg (2,425 lb), set by Tony Cliffe (120+ kg class, single-ply) at The Roses Cup in 2019.

What is the highest men's raw total by a NW lifter?

The highest men's raw total by a NW lifter is 952.5 kg (2,100 lb), set by Tony Cliffe (120 kg class) at British Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in 2024.

What is the highest women's total by a NW lifter?

The highest women's total by a NW lifter is 557 kg (1,228 lb), set by Bettina Hanlon (76 kg class, raw) at SBD British Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in 2025.

What is the heaviest men's squat by a NW lifter?

The heaviest men's squat by a NW lifter is 420 kg (926 lb), set by Tony Cliffe (120+ kg class, single-ply) at The Roses Cup in 2019.

What is the heaviest men's raw squat by a NW lifter?

The heaviest men's raw squat by a NW lifter is 355 kg (783 lb), set by Jordan McLaughlin (120+ kg class, no knee wraps) at South Midlands Spring Open in 2019.

What is the heaviest women's squat by a NW lifter?

The heaviest women's squat by a NW lifter is 210 kg (463 lb), set by Kimberley Cowell (76 kg class, single-ply) at British Equipped Championships in 2022.

What is the heaviest women's raw squat by a NW lifter?

The heaviest women's raw squat by a NW lifter is 206.5 kg (456 lb), set by Bettina Hanlon (76 kg class, no knee wraps) at SBD British Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in 2025.

What is the heaviest men's bench press by a NW lifter?

The heaviest men's bench press by a NW lifter is 320 kg (706 lb), set by Tony Cliffe (120+ kg class, single-ply) at The Roses Cup in 2019.

What is the heaviest men's raw bench press by a NW lifter?

The heaviest men's raw bench press by a NW lifter is 253 kg (558 lb), set by Tony Cliffe (120+ kg class) at British Classic Bench Press Championships in 2026.

What is the heaviest women's bench press by a NW lifter?

The heaviest women's bench press by a NW lifter is 151 kg (333 lb), set by Jo Whiteley (84+ kg class, single-ply) at British Equipped Bench Press Championships in 2018.

What is the heaviest women's raw bench press by a NW lifter?

The heaviest women's raw bench press by a NW lifter is 130.5 kg (288 lb), set by Bettina Hanlon (76 kg class) at SBD British Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in 2025.

What is the heaviest men's deadlift by a NW lifter?

The heaviest men's deadlift by a NW lifter is 360 kg (794 lb), set by Tony Cliffe (120 kg class, raw) at British Equipped Powerlifting Championships in 2023.

What is the heaviest women's deadlift by a NW lifter?

The heaviest women's deadlift by a NW lifter is 240 kg (529 lb), set by Victoria Alli (84+ kg class, raw) at SBD British Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in 2025.

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