Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Gary Boulton

Gary Boulton has competed in 53 sanctioned meets since 2002, lifting 39.6 tonnes across them.

Total moved

39.6 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 65 competition entries, added up.

Best total

940 kg2,073 lb

European Championships, 2015

The climb

+238 kg524 lb

From 703 kg1,549 lb to 940 kg2,073 lb, a 34% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

528

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 26 / 34 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 3.1 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#958

Total in Multi-ply 140 kg, out of 6,426 worldwide.

On the platform

47% third attempts made

46 of 98 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 19. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 378 kg832 lb.

Biggest jump

+185 kg408 lb

Between two meets, up to 725 kg1,599 lb at Midland Championships.

Footprint

24 years

3 federations, 15 countries, 3 weight classes.

12% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2015.

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