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Norway Powerlifting Records
Norway accounts for 60,381 competition entries from 10,211 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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Norway's heaviest total on file is Andrey Konovalov's 1,187.5 kg (2,618 lb) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013. IPF sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 100% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2025, the busiest year on record with 3,657 entries.
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Norway Total Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Andrey Konovalov | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,187.5 kg2,618 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 02 | Carl Yngvar Christensen | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 1,175.0 kg2,591 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 03 | Viktor Testsov | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,170.0 kg2,580 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 04 | Andrii Shevchenko | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,132.5 kg2,497 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 05 | Joseph Cappellino | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,132.5 kg2,497 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 06 | Oleksiy Bychkov | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 1,127.5 kg2,486 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 07 | Hans Magne Bårtvedt | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,105.0 kg2,436 lb | NSF · NM Styrkeløft | 2014-05-29 · 12 yr |
| 08 | Tony Cliffe | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 1,095.0 kg2,414 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 09 | Ahmed Hassanin | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 1,085.0 kg2,392 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 10 | Chi-Sen Tien | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,080.0 kg2,381 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
Norway Squat Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Carl Yngvar Christensen | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 475.0 kg1,047 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 02 | Ahmed Hassanin | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 470.0 kg1,036 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 03 | Andrey Konovalov | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 467.5 kg1,031 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 04 | Viktor Testsov | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 445.0 kg981 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 05 | Andrii Shevchenko | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 445.0 kg981 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 06 | Joseph Cappellino | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 437.5 kg965 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 07 | Clive Henry | 125 kg276 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 435.0 kg959 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2006-11-05 · 19 yr |
| 08 | Orhan Bilican | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 425.0 kg937 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 09 | David Lupač | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 425.0 kg937 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 10 | Lars Norén | 125+ kg276+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 422.5 kg932 lb | IPF · Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1987-11-12 · 38 yr |
Norway Bench Press Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Viktor Testsov | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 370.0 kg816 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 02 | Per Marius Hole | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | — | Yes | 370.0 kg816 lb | NSF · Benk cup Runde 4 finale | 2024-11-30 · 1 yr |
| 03 | Andrey Konovalov | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 362.5 kg799 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 04 | Rasmus Mirblom | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 362.5 kg799 lb | IPF · World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships | 2025-05-18 · 1 yr |
| 05 | Shane Martin | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 360.0 kg794 lb | IPF · World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships | 2025-05-18 · 1 yr |
| 06 | Fredrik Svensson | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 355.0 kg783 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 07 | Ilya Maslov | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 355.0 kg783 lb | IPF · World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships | 2025-05-18 · 1 yr |
| 08 | Alastair McColl | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 353.0 kg778 lb | NSF · NM Benkpress | 2016-03-12 · 10 yr |
| 09 | Hans Magne Bårtvedt | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 353.0 kg778 lb | NSF · NM Styrkeløft | 2016-05-20 · 10 yr |
| 10 | Chimedtseren Bataa | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 352.5 kg777 lb | IPF · World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships | 2025-05-18 · 1 yr |
Norway Deadlift Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lars Norén | 125+ kg276+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 405.0 kg893 lb | IPF · Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1987-11-12 · 38 yr |
| 02 | Oleksiy Bychkov | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 390.0 kg860 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2021-11-08 · 4 yr |
| 03 | Erik Røen | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 380.0 kg838 lb | NSF · Klubbstevne | 2019-08-24 · 7 yr |
| 04 | Knut Einar Skår | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 375.5 kg828 lb | NSF · NM åpen styrkeløft m/utstyr | 2025-06-14 · 1 yr |
| 05 | Arthur White | 110 kg243 lb | M | Single-ply | — | Yes | 375.0 kg827 lb | IPF · Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1987-11-12 · 38 yr |
| 06 | Sturla Davidsen | 125+ kg276+ lb | M | Single-ply | — | Yes | 370.0 kg816 lb | NSF · Lag-NM | 1997-09-13 · 29 yr |
| 07 | Carl Yngvar Christensen | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 370.0 kg816 lb | IPF · World Powerlifting Championships | 2013-11-04 · 12 yr |
| 08 | Andreas Hjelmtveit | 120 kg265 lb | M | Single-ply | — | Yes | 370.0 kg816 lb | NSF · NM Styrkeløft | 2015-05-29 · 11 yr |
| 09 | Toni Johannessen Amengual | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 370.0 kg816 lb | NSF · RM Vest | 2026-06-13 · 4 mo |
| 10 | Olaf Dahl | 125+ kg276+ lb | M | Single-ply | — | Yes | 367.5 kg810 lb | NSF · NM Styrkeløft | 2009-06-05 · 17 yr |
Norway Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total in Norway?
The highest men's total in Norway is 1,187.5 kg (2,618 lb), set by Andrey Konovalov (120+ kg class, single-ply) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013.
What is the highest men's raw total in Norway?
The highest men's raw total in Norway is 910 kg (2,006 lb), set by Bjørn Andre S. Westbye (120+ kg class) at Odin SK NM styrkeløft utstyrsfritt ungdom-junior in 2024.
What is the highest women's total in Norway?
The highest women's total in Norway is 753 kg (1,660 lb), set by Olga Gemaletdinova (84+ kg class, single-ply) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013.
What is the highest women's raw total in Norway?
The highest women's raw total in Norway is 566 kg (1,248 lb), set by Marte Kjenner (76 kg class) at NM styrkeløft Utstyrsfritt in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's squat in Norway?
The heaviest men's squat in Norway is 475 kg (1,047 lb), set by Carl Yngvar Christensen (120+ kg class, single-ply) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest men's raw squat in Norway?
The heaviest men's raw squat in Norway is 375 kg (827 lb), set by Bjørn Andre S. Westbye (120+ kg class, no knee wraps) at Odin SK NM styrkeløft utstyrsfritt ungdom-junior in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's squat in Norway?
The heaviest women's squat in Norway is 300 kg (662 lb), set by Olga Gemaletdinova (84+ kg class, single-ply) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest women's raw squat in Norway?
The heaviest women's raw squat in Norway is 207.5 kg (458 lb), set by Amalie Senland (84+ kg class, no knee wraps) at NM styrkeløft Utstyrsfritt in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's bench press in Norway?
The heaviest men's bench press in Norway is 370 kg (816 lb), set by Viktor Testsov (120+ kg class, single-ply) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press in Norway?
The heaviest men's raw bench press in Norway is 272.5 kg (601 lb), set by Farod-James Kee (120+ kg class) at World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships in 2025.
What is the heaviest women's bench press in Norway?
The heaviest women's bench press in Norway is 240.5 kg (530 lb), set by Kate Sweatman (84+ kg class, single-ply) at World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships in 2025.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press in Norway?
The heaviest women's raw bench press in Norway is 155 kg (342 lb), set by Matilda Hjälle (84+ kg class) at World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift in Norway?
The heaviest men's deadlift in Norway is 405 kg (893 lb), set by Lars Norén (125+ kg class, single-ply) at Men's World Powerlifting Championships in 1987.
What is the heaviest men's raw deadlift in Norway?
The heaviest men's raw deadlift in Norway is 370 kg (816 lb), set by Toni Johannessen Amengual (120 kg class) at RM Vest in 2026.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift in Norway?
The heaviest women's deadlift in Norway is 270.5 kg (597 lb), set by Olga Gemaletdinova (84+ kg class, single-ply) at World Powerlifting Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest women's raw deadlift in Norway?
The heaviest women's raw deadlift in Norway is 230.5 kg (508 lb), set by Marte Kjenner (76 kg class) at NM styrkeløft Utstyrsfritt in 2025.