Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Gary Jones

Gary Jones has competed in 54 sanctioned meets since 2015, lifting 33.5 tonnes across them.

Total moved

33.5 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 67 competition entries, added up.

Best total

684 kg1,507 lb

SA Open, 2020

The climb

+186 kg410 lb

From 498 kg1,097 lb to 684 kg1,507 lb, a 37% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

400

Top 21% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 33 / 27 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 3.7 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#8

Bench Press in Unlimited 125 kg, out of 27 nationally.

On the platform

62% third attempts made

96 of 154 third attempts converted, with 8 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 38. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 273 kg601 lb.

Biggest jump

+118 kg259 lb

Between two meets, up to 560 kg1,235 lb at Anzac Day International.

Footprint

12 years

5 federations, 4 countries, 4 weight classes.

81% of entries lifted raw. 1% drug-tested. Best year: 2023.

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