Country records · 3,200 entries
Malta Powerlifting Records
Malta accounts for 3,200 competition entries from 2,542 lifters across 2 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.
Data through
Malta's heaviest total on file is Jesus Olivares's 1,080 kg (2,381 lb) at World Classic Powerlifting Championships in 2023. IPF sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 77% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2024, the busiest year on record with 939 entries.
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Total
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jesus Olivares | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 1080.0 kg2381 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
| 02 | Temur Samkharadze | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 1043.5 kg2301 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 03 | Ajay Sharma | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 1032.5 kg2277 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 04 | Cenk Koçak | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 1015.0 kg2238 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 05 | Knut Einar Skår | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 985.0 kg2172 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 06 | Bjorn Andre Sutterud Westbye | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 967.5 kg2133 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 07 | Abdulrahman Mousa | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 965.0 kg2128 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
| 08 | Ondřej Šíp | 105 kg231 lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 960.0 kg2117 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 09 | Taras Melnichuk | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 957.5 kg2111 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 10 | Sean Koch | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 957.5 kg2111 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
Squat
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jesus Olivares | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 455.0 kg1003 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
| 02 | Ajay Sharma | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 420.0 kg926 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 03 | Bjorn Andre Sutterud Westbye | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 417.5 kg921 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 04 | D'Wayne Coleman | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 18-19 | Yes | 395.0 kg871 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 05 | Ondřej Šíp | 105 kg231 lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 390.0 kg860 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 06 | Temur Samkharadze | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 390.0 kg860 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 07 | Sean Koch | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 387.5 kg855 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
| 08 | Aaron Thompson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 387.5 kg855 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
| 09 | Markus Patschke | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 385.0 kg849 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 10 | Paul Kirkbride-Richards | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 385.0 kg849 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
Bench
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Markus Ahonen | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 340.0 kg750 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 02 | Viktor Leskovets | 105 kg231 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 335.0 kg739 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 03 | Oliver Dahlkvist | 105 kg231 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 327.5 kg722 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 04 | Hjalmar Mäe | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 327.5 kg722 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 05 | Ivan Chuprinko | 83 kg183 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 316.0 kg697 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 06 | René Groß | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 307.5 kg678 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 07 | Kevin Jaeger | 93 kg205 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 307.5 kg678 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 08 | Vadym Kvasiuk | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 302.5 kg667 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 09 | Leandro Lottici | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 45-49 | Yes | 302.5 kg667 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
| 10 | Markus Glück | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 300.0 kg662 lb | EPF · European Bench Press Championships | 2025-09-22 · 9 mo |
Deadlift
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Temur Samkharadze | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 20-23 | Yes | 411.0 kg906 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 02 | Antoine de Rohden | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 387.5 kg855 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 03 | Inderraj Singh Dhillon | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 386.0 kg851 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |
| 04 | Nonso Chinye | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 18-19 | Yes | 385.5 kg850 lb | IPF · World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2024-08-28 · 1 yr |
| 05 | Cenk Koçak | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 380.0 kg838 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 06 | Enahoro Asein | 83 kg183 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 377.5 kg832 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 07 | Emil Norling | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 375.0 kg827 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 08 | Tuomas Hautala | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 375.0 kg827 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 09 | Regin SGA Stergakis | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 375.0 kg827 lb | EPF · European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2026-03-15 · 4 mo |
| 10 | Jesus Olivares | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 375.0 kg827 lb | IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2023-06-11 · 3 yr |