Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Ray Bowring

Ray Bowring has competed in 34 sanctioned meets since 2016, lifting 30.6 tonnes across them.

Total moved

30.6 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 37 competition entries, added up.

Best total

1,223 kg2,695 lb

British Equipped Championships, 2026

The climb

+863 kg1,902 lb

From 360 kg794 lb to 1,223 kg2,695 lb, a 240% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

649

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 24 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 4.8 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#3

Squat in Single-ply 120+ kg, out of 6,585 worldwide.

On the platform

61% third attempts made

63 of 104 third attempts converted, with 9 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 31. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 500 kg1,103 lb.

Biggest jump

+261 kg575 lb

Between two meets, up to 1,176 kg2,592 lb at Collegiate Nationals.

Footprint

10 years

1 federation, 10 countries, 4 weight classes.

57% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. Best year: 2026.

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