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Portugal Powerlifting Records
Portugal accounts for 3,261 competition entries from 1,559 lifters across 5 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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Portugal's heaviest total on file is Rufat Agaev's 1,100 kg (2,425 lb) at European Championships in 2013. WPC sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 55% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2015, the busiest year on record with 634 entries.
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Portugal Total Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rufat Agaev | 140 kg309 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 1,100.0 kg2,425 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 02 | Josef Capouch | 110+ kg243+ lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 1,000.0 kg2,205 lb | WPO · Semi Finals | 2024-05-05 · 2 yr |
| 03 | Ruslan Ovechko | 110 kg243 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 970.0 kg2,139 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 04 | Sándor Bordás | 125 kg276 lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 970.0 kg2,139 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 05 | Hafiz Verdiyev | 100 kg220 lb | M | Multi-ply | 20-23 | No | 961.0 kg2,119 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 06 | Ivan Morhun | 125 kg276 lb | M | Multi-ply | 20-23 | No | 950.0 kg2,095 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 07 | Paulo Santos | 100 kg220 lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 945.0 kg2,084 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 08 | Rabih Sakka | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Single-ply | — | No | 936.0 kg2,064 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
| 09 | Nikolai Fesaniuk | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 935.0 kg2,062 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 10 | Vitaly Khan | 140 kg309 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | No | 925.0 kg2,040 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
Portugal Squat Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rufat Agaev | 140 kg309 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 470.0 kg1,036 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 02 | Josef Capouch | 110+ kg243+ lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 415.0 kg915 lb | WPO · Semi Finals | 2024-05-05 · 2 yr |
| 03 | Cesar Araujo | 140 kg309 lb | M | Wraps | 40-44 | No | 390.0 kg860 lb | WPC-Portugal · Campeonato Nacional De Powerlifting | 2026-04-18 · 6 mo |
| 04 | Rabih Sakka | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Single-ply | — | No | 380.0 kg838 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
| 05 | Ruslan Ovechko | 110 kg243 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 370.0 kg816 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 06 | Sándor Bordás | 125 kg276 lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 370.0 kg816 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 07 | Pedro Martins | 125 kg276 lb | M | Multi-ply | 40-44 | No | 370.0 kg816 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
| 08 | Paulo Santos | 100 kg220 lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 09 | Vitaly Khan | 140 kg309 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 10 | Chris Pugh | 90 kg198 lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
Portugal Bench Press Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Aleksandr Sykmenyov | 125 kg276 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | No | 375.0 kg827 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 02 | Andreas Murniers | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Multi-ply | — | No | 355.0 kg783 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 03 | Grzegorz Wałga | 125 kg276 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | No | 352.5 kg777 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 04 | Kalle Ylitalo-James | 140 kg309 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 350.0 kg772 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
| 05 | Anton Begalko | 110 kg243 lb | M | Multi-ply | — | No | 330.0 kg728 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 06 | Dmitry Gorbachev | 125 kg276 lb | M | Multi-ply | 40-44 | No | 327.5 kg722 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 07 | Dmitry Permyakov | 140 kg309 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 325.0 kg717 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 08 | Rustam Yulchiev | 125 kg276 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | No | 320.0 kg706 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 09 | Sándor Bordás | 125 kg276 lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 320.0 kg706 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 10 | Emin Galib Ogly Mamedov | 100 kg220 lb | M | Multi-ply | — | No | 315.0 kg695 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
Portugal Deadlift Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Simon Ducotterd | 100 kg220 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 367.5 kg810 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
| 02 | Stoyan Andreev | 110 kg243 lb | M | Raw | — | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 03 | Cesar Araujo | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 40-44 | No | 360.0 kg794 lb | WPC-Portugal · Open Medieval Supino e Peso-Morto | 2026-07-25 · 2 mo |
| 04 | Nikolai Fesaniuk | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 357.5 kg788 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 05 | Josef Capouch | 110+ kg243+ lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 355.0 kg783 lb | WPO · Semi Finals | 2024-05-05 · 2 yr |
| 06 | Vladimir Golubev | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 352.5 kg777 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 07 | Vladimir Zhabin | 90 kg198 lb | M | Multi-ply | 24-34 | No | 352.5 kg777 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
| 08 | Rufat Agaev | 140 kg309 lb | M | Multi-ply | 35-39 | No | 350.0 kg772 lb | WPC · European Championships | 2013-06-02 · 13 yr |
| 09 | David Chevron | 140 kg309 lb | M | Wraps | 40-44 | No | 350.0 kg772 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2021-11-15 · 4 yr |
| 10 | Artur Chrząszcz | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 345.0 kg761 lb | WPC · World Championships | 2015-11-09 · 10 yr |
Portugal Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total in Portugal?
The highest men's total in Portugal is 1,100 kg (2,425 lb), set by Rufat Agaev (140 kg class, multi-ply) at European Championships in 2013.
What is the highest men's raw total in Portugal?
The highest men's raw total in Portugal is 935 kg (2,062 lb), set by Nikolai Fesaniuk (125 kg class) at World Championships in 2015.
What is the highest women's total in Portugal?
The highest women's total in Portugal is 565 kg (1,246 lb), set by Eunice Miranda (90 kg class, knee wraps) at Campeonato Nacional in 2019.
What is the highest women's raw total in Portugal?
The highest women's raw total in Portugal is 517.5 kg (1,141 lb), set by Anna Karrila (90 kg class) at European Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest men's squat in Portugal?
The heaviest men's squat in Portugal is 470 kg (1,036 lb), set by Rufat Agaev (140 kg class, multi-ply) at European Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest men's raw squat in Portugal?
The heaviest men's raw squat in Portugal is 360 kg (794 lb), set by Nikolai Fesaniuk (125 kg class, no knee wraps) at World Championships in 2015.
What is the heaviest women's squat in Portugal?
The heaviest women's squat in Portugal is 220 kg (485 lb), set by Eunice Miranda (90 kg class, knee wraps) at Campeonato Nacional in 2019.
What is the heaviest women's raw squat in Portugal?
The heaviest women's raw squat in Portugal is 205 kg (452 lb), set by Marianna Gasparyan (60 kg class, no knee wraps) at World Championships in 2015.
What is the heaviest men's bench press in Portugal?
The heaviest men's bench press in Portugal is 375 kg (827 lb), set by Aleksandr Sykmenyov (125 kg class, single-ply) at World Championships in 2015.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press in Portugal?
The heaviest men's raw bench press in Portugal is 302 kg (666 lb), set by László Mészáros (140 kg class) at European Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest women's bench press in Portugal?
The heaviest women's bench press in Portugal is 220 kg (485 lb), set by Viktoriya Sheludko (90 kg class, multi-ply) at European Championships in 2013.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press in Portugal?
The heaviest women's raw bench press in Portugal is 145 kg (320 lb), set by Eunice Miranda (67.5 kg class) at Power Expo in 2021.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift in Portugal?
The heaviest men's deadlift in Portugal is 367.5 kg (810 lb), set by Simon Ducotterd (100 kg class, raw) at World Championships in 2021.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift in Portugal?
The heaviest women's deadlift in Portugal is 225 kg (496 lb), set by Ana Ferreira (82.5 kg class, knee wraps) at World Championships in 2021.
What is the heaviest women's raw deadlift in Portugal?
The heaviest women's raw deadlift in Portugal is 225 kg (496 lb), set by Collen Meredith (90+ kg class) at World Championships in 2021.