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New Jersey RPS Powerlifting Records
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The official RPS record book for New Jersey residents, in RPS's native kg classes. Records reflect the highest qualifying lift on file for each (class, sex, equipment, division) combination across 401 entries from 312 registered lifters. Scope is by lifter residency (per federation registration), not meet location.
The heaviest total on file here is Travis P. Rogers's 997.9 kg (2,200 lb) at Autumn Apocalypse in 2025. Competition activity peaked in 2024, the busiest year on record with 196 entries.
Total
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| 67.5 | 1 | Raymond Phillips | 771.1 kg1700 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Sean Sowney | 568.1 kg1253 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 75 | 1 | Talik Thomas | 567.0 kg1250 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 75 | 2 | Dan Bernardo | 505.8 kg1115 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Charles Reiss | 667.2 kg1471 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Nick Dowling | 573.8 kg1265 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Andy Vargas | 560.2 kg1235 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 1 | Amaury Peña | 616.9 kg1360 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 2 | Dave Schwartz | 578.3 kg1275 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 3 | Frank Rezes | 480.8 kg1060 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 100 | 1 | Perry Reiss | 834.6 kg1840 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 100 | 2 | Vinny La Fata | 628.2 kg1385 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 100 | 3 | Boris Fabre | 562.5 kg1240 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 1 | Vincent Wagner | 626.0 kg1380 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 1 | Alexander Hawkins | 680.4 kg1500 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 2 | Aaron Gibson | 546.6 kg1205 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 140 | 1 | Steve Raum | 834.6 kg1840 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 140+ | 1 | Zac Gorra | 734.8 kg1620 lb | RPS | 2024 |
Squat
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| 67.5 | 1 | Raymond Phillips | 276.7 kg610 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Sean Sowney | 187.1 kg413 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 75 | 1 | Talik Thomas | 206.4 kg455 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 75 | 2 | Dan Bernardo | 158.8 kg350 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Charles Reiss | 210.9 kg465 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Andy Vargas | 199.6 kg440 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Nick Dowling | 192.8 kg425 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 90 | 1 | Amaury Peña | 217.7 kg480 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 2 | Dave Schwartz | 195.0 kg430 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 3 | Frank Rezes | 151.9 kg335 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 100 | 1 | Perry Reiss | 299.4 kg660 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 100 | 2 | Vinny La Fata | 217.7 kg480 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 100 | 3 | Boris Fabre | 195.0 kg430 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 1 | Vincent Wagner | 226.8 kg500 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 1 | Alexander Hawkins | 238.1 kg525 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 2 | Aaron Gibson | 183.7 kg405 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 140 | 1 | Steve Raum | 313.0 kg690 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 140+ | 1 | Zac Gorra | 276.7 kg610 lb | RPS | 2024 |
Bench
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| 67.5 | 1 | Raymond Phillips | 163.3 kg360 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Sean Sowney | 133.8 kg295 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 75 | 1 | Dan Bernardo | 129.3 kg285 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 75 | 2 | Talik Thomas | 102.1 kg225 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Charles Reiss | 154.2 kg340 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Nick Dowling | 154.2 kg340 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 3 | John Malluzzo | 131.5 kg290 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 1 | Brandon R Moran | 163.3 kg360 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 2 | Alex Folacci | 161.0 kg355 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 90 | 3 | Dave Schwartz | 151.9 kg335 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 100 | 1 | Perry Reiss | 217.7 kg480 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 100 | 2 | Domenic Tomasso | 151.9 kg335 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 100 | 3 | Zakeer Rich | 145.2 kg320 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 1 | Vincent Wagner | 142.9 kg315 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 2 | Duan Trilla | 142.9 kg315 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 3 | John Torres | 83.9 kg185 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 1 | Donald Nichols | 183.7 kg405 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 2 | Andrew Obergfell | 167.8 kg370 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 3 | Alexander Hawkins | 151.9 kg335 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 140 | 1 | Steve Raum | 208.7 kg460 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 140+ | 1 | Zac Gorra | 210.9 kg465 lb | RPS | 2024 |
Deadlift
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| 67.5 | 1 | Raymond Phillips | 331.1 kg730 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Sean Sowney | 247.2 kg545 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Salvatore Florio | 222.3 kg490 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 75 | 1 | Talik Thomas | 258.6 kg570 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 75 | 2 | Dan Bernardo | 220.0 kg485 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Charles Reiss | 302.1 kg666 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 2 | John Malluzzo | 242.7 kg535 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Andy Vargas | 233.6 kg515 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 1 | Amaury Peña | 265.4 kg585 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 2 | Dave Schwartz | 233.6 kg515 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 90 | 3 | Frank Rezes | 210.9 kg465 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 100 | 1 | Jon Idleson | 328.9 kg725 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 100 | 2 | Perry Reiss | 317.5 kg700 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 100 | 3 | Vinny La Fata | 265.4 kg585 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 1 | Vincent Wagner | 256.3 kg565 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 110 | 2 | John Torres | 120.2 kg265 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 1 | Alexander Hawkins | 290.3 kg640 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 2 | Donald Nichols | 233.6 kg515 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 125 | 3 | Aaron Gibson | 229.1 kg505 lb | RPS | 2025 |
| 140 | 1 | Steve Raum | 313.0 kg690 lb | RPS | 2024 |
| 140+ | 1 | Zac Gorra | 247.2 kg545 lb | RPS | 2024 |
RPS records in New Jersey · 78 records across 12 kg classes · Top 3 per class
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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.