Region records · by lifter residency · 131 entries
Wellington Powerlifting Records
Wellington has 131 competition entries on file from 36 lifters registered in the region. Records are scoped by the lifter's region of residence at the time of the meet.
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Wellington's heaviest total on file is Damon Tafatu's 725 kg (1,598.5 lb) at National Championships in 2024. GPC sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 82% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2025, the busiest year on record with 64 entries.
Wellington Total Records
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| -120 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -105 kg | 1 | Remuera Tiatoa | 572.5 kg1,262 lb | NZ-UA | 2025 |
| -93 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -83 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -74 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -59 kg | No records yet. | ||||
Wellington Squat Records
| 120+ kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -120 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -105 kg | 1 | Remuera Tiatoa | 220.0 kg485 lb | NZ-UA | 2025 |
| -93 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -83 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -74 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -59 kg | No records yet. | ||||
Wellington Bench Press Records
| 120+ kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -120 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -105 kg | 1 | Remuera Tiatoa | 135.0 kg298 lb | NZ-UA | 2025 |
| -93 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -83 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -74 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -59 kg | No records yet. | ||||
Wellington Deadlift Records
| 120+ kg | 1 | Joe Chrisp | 220.0 kg485 lb | GPC-NZ | 2025 |
| -120 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -105 kg | 1 | Timothy Crow | 220.0 kg485 lb | GPC-NZ | 2025 |
| -105 kg | 2 | Remuera Tiatoa | 217.5 kg480 lb | NZ-UA | 2025 |
| -93 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -83 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -74 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 kg | No records yet. | ||||
| -59 kg | No records yet. | ||||
6 records across 8 kg classes · Top 3 per class
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Wellington Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total by a Wellington lifter?
The highest men's total by a Wellington lifter is 725 kg (1,599 lb), set by Damon Tafatu (120 kg class, raw) at National Championships in 2024.
What is the highest women's total by a Wellington lifter?
The highest women's total by a Wellington lifter is 445 kg (981 lb), set by Sarah Guise (110 kg class, knee wraps) at TA Slay 5 in 2025.
What is the highest women's raw total by a Wellington lifter?
The highest women's raw total by a Wellington lifter is 415 kg (915 lb), set by Terri Wood (67.5 kg class) at Nationals in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's squat by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest men's squat by a Wellington lifter is 300 kg (662 lb), set by Damon Tafatu (120 kg class, raw) at North Island Championships in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's squat by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest women's squat by a Wellington lifter is 172.5 kg (381 lb), set by Sarah Guise (110 kg class, knee wraps) at TA Slay 5 in 2025.
What is the heaviest women's raw squat by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest women's raw squat by a Wellington lifter is 152.5 kg (336 lb), set by Terri Wood (67.5 kg class, no knee wraps) at Nationals in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's bench press by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest men's bench press by a Wellington lifter is 160 kg (353 lb), set by Damon Tafatu (120 kg class, raw) at New Zealand Nationals in 2023.
What is the heaviest women's bench press by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest women's bench press by a Wellington lifter is 95 kg (210 lb), set by Terri Wood (67.5 kg class, knee wraps) at New Age Outlaws in 2026.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest women's raw bench press by a Wellington lifter is 92.5 kg (204 lb), set by Terri Wood (67.5 kg class) at Nationals in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest men's deadlift by a Wellington lifter is 285 kg (629 lb), set by Damon Tafatu (120 kg class, raw) at National Championships in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest women's deadlift by a Wellington lifter is 186 kg (410 lb), set by Lesley Hames (100 kg class, knee wraps) at Nationals in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's raw deadlift by a Wellington lifter?
The heaviest women's raw deadlift by a Wellington lifter is 185 kg (408 lb), set by Lesley Hames (100 kg class) at New Age Outlaws Deadlift Only in 2025.