Total moved
5.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 10 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Ben Astin has competed in 10 sanctioned meets since 2023, lifting 5.1 tonnes across them.
Total moved
5.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 10 competition entries, added up.
Best total
568 kg1,251 lb
British Powerlifting Championships, 2026
The climb
+133 kg292 lb
From 435 kg959 lb to 568 kg1,251 lb, a 30% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
492
Top 3% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 40 / 26 / 34 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 4.9 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#4
Squat in Wraps 60 kg, out of 2,640 worldwide.
On the platform
75% third attempts made
21 of 28 third attempts converted, with 3 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 8. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 260 kg573 lb.
Biggest jump
+52 kg115 lb
Between two meets, up to 500 kg1,103 lb at Cornish Qualifier.
Footprint
3 years
2 federations, 4 countries, 2 weight classes.
100% of entries lifted raw. 80% drug-tested. Best year: 2026.