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World Powerlifting Records
World Powerlifting accounts for 20,015 competition entries from 8,929 lifters across 15 countries in the OpenPowerlifting archive. The records below are the top qualifying lifts recorded under World Powerlifting and its affiliates, broken out by weight class, age division, and equipment for squat, bench, deadlift, and total. 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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The heaviest total recorded in World Powerlifting competition is Jezza Uepa's 1,017 kg (2,242 lb) at World Championships in 2018. Australia hosts the most WP competition, with 9,238 entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2018, the busiest year on record with 3,630 entries.
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World Powerlifting Total Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jezza Uepa | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 1017.0 kg2242 lb | WP · World Championships | 2018-10-10 · 7 yr |
| 02 | Tyron Senituli | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 944.0 kg2081 lb | PA · North Queensland Games | 2018-05-05 · 8 yr |
| 03 | Jackson Powell | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Wraps | 18-19 | Yes | 942.0 kg2077 lb | WP-USA · Tennessee State Championship | 2021-05-08 · 5 yr |
| 04 | Joseph Whittaker | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 930.0 kg2051 lb | WP · Oceania Championships | 2018-12-14 · 7 yr |
| 05 | Tony Reinmuth | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 922.5 kg2034 lb | WP · Oceania Championships | 2018-12-14 · 7 yr |
| 06 | Stanley Cocker | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 921.0 kg2031 lb | WP-NZ · North Island Championships | 2021-06-05 · 5 yr |
| 07 | Aaron Terry | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 913.0 kg2013 lb | WP · World Championships | 2024-10-11 · 1 yr |
| 08 | Dimitrios Rallis | 110 kg243 lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | — | 900.0 kg1984 lb | ESDT · Hellenic Powerlifting Championship & Open Challenge | 2018-05-04 · 8 yr |
| 09 | AI Carlito Temaki | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 885.0 kg1951 lb | WP · Oceania Championships | 2026-09-05 · new |
| 10 | James Tevaga | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 879.0 kg1938 lb | WP-NZ · National Championships | 2020-11-07 · 5 yr |
World Powerlifting Squat Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | AI Carlito Temaki | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 425.0 kg937 lb | WP · Oceania Championships | 2026-09-05 · new |
| 02 | Jezza Uepa | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 425.0 kg937 lb | WP · World Championships | 2018-10-10 · 7 yr |
| 03 | Jackson Powell | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Wraps | 18-19 | Yes | 417.0 kg920 lb | WP-USA · Tennessee State Championship | 2021-05-08 · 5 yr |
| 04 | A I Temaki | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 400.0 kg882 lb | WP · Asia Pacific Championships | 2025-03-29 · 1 yr |
| 05 | Joseph Whittaker | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 377.0 kg831 lb | WP · Asia Pacific Open | 2019-08-22 · 7 yr |
| 06 | Tony Reinmuth | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 372.5 kg821 lb | WP · Oceania Championships | 2018-12-14 · 7 yr |
| 07 | James Williams | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | Yes | 363.0 kg801 lb | WP-USA · Tennessee State Championship | 2021-05-08 · 5 yr |
| 08 | Tyron Senituli | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 358.0 kg790 lb | PA · North Queensland Games | 2018-05-05 · 8 yr |
| 09 | Stanley Cocker | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 356.0 kg785 lb | WP-NZ · North Island Championships | 2021-06-05 · 5 yr |
| 10 | James Tevaga | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 355.0 kg783 lb | WP-NZ · North Island Championships | 2021-06-05 · 5 yr |
World Powerlifting Bench Press Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dimitrious Hanara | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Single-ply | 45-49 | Yes | 295.0 kg651 lb | WP-NZ · CDPA Regional Bench Champs and Novice 3-Lift | 2019-06-15 · 7 yr |
| 02 | Jezza Uepa | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 272.0 kg600 lb | WP · World Championships | 2018-10-10 · 7 yr |
| 03 | Sane Faatoe | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 258.0 kg569 lb | WP · Pacific Invitational | 2019-10-26 · 6 yr |
| 04 | Simon Bergner | 105 kg231 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 257.0 kg567 lb | PA · Australian Powerlifting Championships | 2022-08-13 · 4 yr |
| 05 | Alexis Pizaro | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Raw | 45-49 | — | 250.0 kg551 lb | ESDT · Hellenic Powerlifting Championship & Open Challenge | 2018-05-04 · 8 yr |
| 06 | Tony Reinmuth | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 248.0 kg547 lb | PA · Obsidian Open III | 2019-07-21 · 7 yr |
| 07 | Liam Te Kani-Walters | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 245.0 kg540 lb | WP · World Championships | 2024-10-11 · 1 yr |
| 08 | Tyron Senituli | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 241.0 kg532 lb | PA · North Queensland Games | 2018-05-05 · 8 yr |
| 09 | Jerry Gunther | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 40-44 | Yes | 237.5 kg524 lb | WP · World Championships | 2018-10-10 · 7 yr |
| 10 | Jared Beckett | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 236.0 kg521 lb | WP-NZ · CDPA Club Lift | 2019-03-09 · 7 yr |
World Powerlifting Deadlift Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Stanley Cocker | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 373.0 kg823 lb | WP-NZ · North Island Championships | 2021-06-05 · 5 yr |
| 02 | Dimitrios Rallis | 110 kg243 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | — | 370.0 kg816 lb | ESDT · Greek Qualification Event for Arnold Classic | 2018-12-02 · 7 yr |
| 03 | Nicholai Cushing | 105 kg231 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 364.0 kg803 lb | PA · Australian Powerlifting Championships | 2020-09-26 · 5 yr |
| 04 | Liam McGuire | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 355.0 kg783 lb | PA · Raw Strength Summer Showdown | 2020-11-22 · 5 yr |
| 05 | Cameron McKenzie | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 353.0 kg778 lb | PA · Matti Tikka Challenge | 2019-12-21 · 6 yr |
| 06 | Xinhao Li | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 351.0 kg774 lb | WP-China · Chongqing Zoe Open | 2022-01-09 · 4 yr |
| 07 | Aaron Terry | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 350.0 kg772 lb | WP · World Championships | 2024-10-11 · 1 yr |
| 08 | Federico Sabelli | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | Yes | 350.0 kg772 lb | WP · World Championships | 2023-10-31 · 2 yr |
| 09 | Michael Eaton | 120 kg265 lb | M | Raw | 40-44 | Yes | 348.0 kg767 lb | WP-USA · Virginia State Championship | 2021-07-10 · 5 yr |
| 10 | Tyron Senituli | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 345.0 kg761 lb | PA · North Queensland Games | 2018-05-05 · 8 yr |
World Powerlifting Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total in World Powerlifting competition?
The highest men's total in World Powerlifting competition is 1,017 kg (2,242 lb), set by Jezza Uepa (120+ kg class, raw) at World Championships in 2018.
What is the highest women's total in World Powerlifting competition?
The highest women's total in World Powerlifting competition is 650 kg (1,433 lb), set by Dina Hakeai (100+ kg class, raw) at North Island Championships in 2021.
What is the heaviest men's squat in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest men's squat in World Powerlifting competition is 425 kg (937 lb), set by AI Carlito Temaki (120+ kg class, raw) at Oceania Championships in 2026.
What is the heaviest women's squat in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest women's squat in World Powerlifting competition is 232 kg (512 lb), set by Brea De Jonge (100+ kg class, raw) at NSPC Open II in 2020.
What is the heaviest men's bench press in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest men's bench press in World Powerlifting competition is 295 kg (651 lb), set by Dimitrious Hanara (120+ kg class, single-ply) at CDPA Regional Bench Champs and Novice 3-Lift in 2019.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest men's raw bench press in World Powerlifting competition is 272 kg (600 lb), set by Jezza Uepa (120+ kg class) at World Championships in 2018.
What is the heaviest women's bench press in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest women's bench press in World Powerlifting competition is 157 kg (346 lb), set by Tasha Williams (84 kg class, single-ply) at Asia Pacific Championships in 2019.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest women's raw bench press in World Powerlifting competition is 155 kg (342 lb), set by Dina Hakeai (100+ kg class) at North Island Championships in 2021.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest men's deadlift in World Powerlifting competition is 373 kg (823 lb), set by Stanley Cocker (120+ kg class, raw) at North Island Championships in 2021.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift in World Powerlifting competition?
The heaviest women's deadlift in World Powerlifting competition is 270 kg (595 lb), set by Dina Hakeai (100+ kg class, raw) at North Island Championships in 2021.