Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Peggy Box

Peggy Box has competed in 18 sanctioned meets since 1983, lifting 6.5 tonnes across them.

Total moved

6.5 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 39 competition entries, added up.

Best total

365 kg805 lb

Texas Grand, 1988

The climb

+80 kg177 lb

From 285 kg629 lb to 365 kg805 lb, a 28% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

471

Top 3% of all women on file

Archetype

Puller

Split 39 / 19 / 42 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 39 / 20 / 41, 1.3 points above average on deadlift.

Best ranking

#31

Squat in Single-ply 48 kg, out of 2,139 nationally.

On the platform

42% third attempts made

5 of 12 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 150 kg331 lb.

Biggest jump

+23 kg50 lb

Between two meets, up to 308 kg678 lb at Women's Nationals.

Footprint

43 years

2 federations, 1 country, 2 weight classes.

69% of entries lifted raw. 8% drug-tested. 4 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 1988.

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