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Jamaica Powerlifting Records
Jamaica accounts for 545 competition entries from 146 lifters across 1 federations in the OpenPowerlifting archive. The records below show the top qualifying squat, bench, deadlift, and total for each weight class, age division, and equipment category. Use the filter to narrow by weight class, age, equipment, or tested status, or scroll for the default top records by lift.
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Jamaica's heaviest total on file is Bruce Higgins's 842.5 kg (1,857.5 lb) at Development Meet 1 in 2026. IPF sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 100% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2023, the busiest year on record with 156 entries.
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Jamaica Total Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bruce Higgins | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 842.5 kg1,858 lb | NPAJ · Development Meet 1 | 2026-04-19 · 6 mo |
| 02 | Desmond Thompson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 795.0 kg1,753 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 03 | Algreg Sappleton | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 783.0 kg1,726 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
| 04 | Scott Jennings | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 777.5 kg1,714 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 05 | Jevon DaCosta | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 771.1 kg1,700 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2022-12-03 · 3 yr |
| 06 | Jonhoi Vaughn | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 760.0 kg1,676 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 07 | Roxroy Campbell | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 742.5 kg1,637 lb | NPAJ · National Championship 2024 | 2025-01-26 · 1 yr |
| 08 | O'Jhai Bailey | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 735.0 kg1,621 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
| 09 | Jeffrey Latibeaudiere | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 725.0 kg1,599 lb | NPAJ · Development Meet 1 | 2026-04-19 · 6 mo |
| 10 | Karim Bryan | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 721.2 kg1,590 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2022-12-03 · 3 yr |
Jamaica Squat Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bruce Higgins | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 320.0 kg706 lb | NPAJ · Development Meet 1 | 2026-04-19 · 6 mo |
| 02 | Shaun Simpson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 306.2 kg675 lb | NPAJ · Squat Only | 2022-05-28 · 4 yr |
| 03 | Jeffrey Latibeaudiere | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 290.0 kg640 lb | NPAJ · Development Meet 1 | 2026-04-19 · 6 mo |
| 04 | Desmond Thompson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 280.0 kg618 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 05 | Roxroy Campbell | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 280.0 kg618 lb | NPAJ · National Championship 2024 | 2025-01-26 · 1 yr |
| 06 | Algreg Sappleton | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 280.0 kg618 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
| 07 | O'Jhai Bailey | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 275.0 kg607 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
| 08 | Jonhoi Vaughn | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 272.5 kg601 lb | NPAJ · Squat Only Meet | 2024-05-26 · 2 yr |
| 09 | Rasheed Downer | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 272.2 kg600 lb | NPAJ · Squat Only | 2022-05-28 · 4 yr |
| 10 | Scott Jennings | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 270.0 kg595 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
Jamaica Bench Press Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Algreg Sappleton | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 213.0 kg470 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
| 02 | Bruce Higgins | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | — | Yes | 210.0 kg463 lb | NPAJ · Bench Press Only | 2024-06-28 · 2 yr |
| 03 | Clifton Lee | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 208.7 kg460 lb | NPAJ · Bench Press Only | 2023-07-15 · 3 yr |
| 04 | Karim Bryan | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 197.3 kg435 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2022-12-03 · 3 yr |
| 05 | Jevon DaCosta | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 195.0 kg430 lb | NPAJ · Bench Press Only | 2022-07-16 · 4 yr |
| 06 | Shaun Simpson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 192.8 kg425 lb | NPAJ · Bench Press Only | 2022-07-16 · 4 yr |
| 07 | Jonhoi Vaughn | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 190.0 kg419 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 08 | Desmond Thompson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 188.5 kg416 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 09 | Sonic Palmer | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 188.2 kg415 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2022-12-03 · 3 yr |
| 10 | Scott Jennings | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 185.0 kg408 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
Jamaica Deadlift Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Desmond Thompson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 326.5 kg720 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 02 | Scott Jennings | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 322.5 kg711 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 03 | Roxroy Campbell | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 320.0 kg706 lb | NPAJ · Development Meet 1 | 2026-04-19 · 6 mo |
| 04 | Staffon Commock | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 318.0 kg701 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 05 | Jevon DaCosta | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 317.5 kg700 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2022-12-03 · 3 yr |
| 06 | Bruce Higgins | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 315.0 kg695 lb | NPAJ · Development Meet 1 | 2026-04-19 · 6 mo |
| 07 | Jonhoi Vaughn | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 300.0 kg662 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2023-12-10 · 2 yr |
| 08 | O'Jhai Bailey | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 300.0 kg662 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
| 09 | Raheim Knight | 93 kg205 lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 300.0 kg662 lb | NPAJ · Juniors & Masters Qualifier | 2026-05-31 · 4 mo |
| 10 | Algreg Sappleton | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 290.0 kg640 lb | NPAJ · National Championship | 2026-01-25 · 8 mo |
Jamaica Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total in Jamaica?
The highest men's total in Jamaica is 842.5 kg (1,858 lb), set by Bruce Higgins (120+ kg class, raw) at Development Meet 1 in 2026.
What is the highest women's total in Jamaica?
The highest women's total in Jamaica is 542.5 kg (1,196 lb), set by Sami DePass (76 kg class, raw) at National Championship in 2023.
What is the heaviest men's squat in Jamaica?
The heaviest men's squat in Jamaica is 320 kg (706 lb), set by Bruce Higgins (120+ kg class, raw) at Development Meet 1 in 2026.
What is the heaviest women's squat in Jamaica?
The heaviest women's squat in Jamaica is 202.5 kg (447 lb), set by Sami DePass (76 kg class, raw) at National Championship in 2023.
What is the heaviest men's bench press in Jamaica?
The heaviest men's bench press in Jamaica is 213 kg (470 lb), set by Algreg Sappleton (120 kg class, raw) at National Championship in 2026.
What is the heaviest women's bench press in Jamaica?
The heaviest women's bench press in Jamaica is 115 kg (254 lb), set by Sami DePass (76 kg class, raw) at National Championship in 2023.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift in Jamaica?
The heaviest men's deadlift in Jamaica is 326.5 kg (720 lb), set by Desmond Thompson (120+ kg class, raw) at National Championship in 2023.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift in Jamaica?
The heaviest women's deadlift in Jamaica is 225 kg (496 lb), set by Sami DePass (76 kg class, raw) at National Championship in 2023.