State records · by lifter residency · 122 entries
WC Powerlifting Records
WC has 122 competition entries on file from 100 lifters registered in the state. Records are scoped by the lifter's state of residence (per their federation registration), not by meet location, matching how USAPL, Powerlifting America, and USPA define state records.
The heaviest total on file here is David Afonso's 840 kg (1,852 lb) at WP Dominator in 2024. GPC sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 36% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2024, the busiest year on record with 49 entries.
Total
| -59 | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 | 1 | Stephano Reid | 497.5 kg1097 lb | RhinoPC | 2025 |
| -74 | 1 | Damian Hollenbach | 460.0 kg1014 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -74 | 2 | Marco Verwey | 415.0 kg915 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| -83 | 1 | Charlton April | 565.0 kg1246 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 1 | Jason Nisbet | 615.0 kg1356 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 2 | Precious Jambo | 530.0 kg1169 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -93 | 3 | Blaze Agulhas | 505.0 kg1114 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 1 | Iwan Walters | 675.0 kg1488 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 2 | Mduduzi Masilela | 540.0 kg1191 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 3 | Andrew Brunette | 320.0 kg706 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -120 | 1 | Loftus Holtzhausen | 310.0 kg684 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| 120+ | 1 | David Afonso | 840.0 kg1852 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
Squat
| -59 | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 | 1 | Stephano Reid | 175.0 kg386 lb | RhinoPC | 2025 |
| -74 | 1 | Damian Hollenbach | 150.0 kg331 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -74 | 2 | Marco Verwey | 120.0 kg265 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| -83 | 1 | Charlton April | 210.0 kg463 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 1 | Jason Nisbet | 215.0 kg474 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 2 | Blaze Agulhas | 180.0 kg397 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -93 | 3 | Precious Jambo | 160.0 kg353 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 1 | Iwan Walters | 245.0 kg540 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 2 | Mduduzi Masilela | 180.0 kg397 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 3 | Andrew Brunette | 110.0 kg243 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -120 | 1 | Loftus Holtzhausen | 90.0 kg199 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| 120+ | 1 | David Afonso | 325.0 kg717 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
Bench
| -59 | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 | 1 | Stephano Reid | 97.5 kg215 lb | RhinoPC | 2025 |
| -74 | 1 | Marco Verwey | 95.0 kg210 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| -74 | 2 | Damian Hollenbach | 90.0 kg199 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -83 | 1 | Charlton April | 115.0 kg254 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 1 | Precious Jambo | 170.0 kg375 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -93 | 2 | Shadley Kiewit | 132.5 kg292 lb | RhinoPC | 2026 |
| -93 | 3 | Jason Nisbet | 130.0 kg287 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -105 | 1 | Iwan Walters | 170.0 kg375 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 2 | Mduduzi Masilela | 140.0 kg309 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 3 | Andrew Brunette | 70.0 kg155 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -120 | 1 | Loftus Holtzhausen | 90.0 kg199 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| 120+ | 1 | David Afonso | 190.0 kg419 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
Deadlift
| -59 | No records yet. | ||||
| -66 | 1 | Stephano Reid | 225.0 kg496 lb | RhinoPC | 2025 |
| -74 | 1 | Damian Hollenbach | 220.0 kg485 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -74 | 2 | Marco Verwey | 200.0 kg441 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| -83 | 1 | Charlton April | 240.0 kg529 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 1 | Jason Nisbet | 270.0 kg595 lb | SAPF | 2016 |
| -93 | 2 | Shadley Kiewit | 230.0 kg507 lb | RhinoPC | 2026 |
| -93 | 3 | Blaze Agulhas | 230.0 kg507 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 1 | Iwan Walters | 260.0 kg573 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 2 | Mduduzi Masilela | 220.0 kg485 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -105 | 3 | Andrew Brunette | 140.0 kg309 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
| -120 | 1 | Loftus Holtzhausen | 130.0 kg287 lb | RhinoPC | 2024 |
| 120+ | 1 | David Afonso | 325.0 kg717 lb | WPC-SA | 2024 |
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Records are computed from the OpenPowerlifting public-domain dataset and represent the highest qualifying lift on file for each (federation, sex, equipment, weight class, age class, tested) combination. State records are scoped by the lifter's registered state of residence (matching USAPL/PA/USPA rules), not by meet location; coverage depends on the federation — USAPL and USPA report lifter state for 87–97% of entries, while some smaller feds report it rarely. Records may differ from a federation's official record book. Read more about how these records are computed.