Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Bobby Lawson

Bobby Lawson has competed in 17 sanctioned meets since 2009, lifting 12.6 tonnes across them.

Total moved

12.6 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 19 competition entries, added up.

Best total

1,091 kg2,405 lb

Arnold, 2025

The climb

+615 kg1,355 lb

From 476 kg1,050 lb to 1,091 kg2,405 lb, a 129% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

611

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 38 / 25 / 37 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 2.5 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#20

Total in Unlimited 140 kg, out of 896 worldwide.

On the platform

52% third attempts made

13 of 25 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 7. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 474 kg1,045 lb.

Biggest jump

+491 kg1,083 lb

Between two meets, up to 1,066 kg2,350 lb at Fall Throwdown.

Footprint

16 years

4 federations, 1 country, 4 weight classes.

47% of entries lifted raw. 5% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2025.

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