Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Rod Sylvia

Rod Sylvia has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 1981, lifting 3.9 tonnes across them.

Total moved

3.9 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 11 competition entries, added up.

Best total

818 kg1,803 lb

Australian Championships, 1985

The climb

+415 kg915 lb

From 403 kg888 lb to 818 kg1,803 lb, a 103% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

503

Top 2% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 26 / 39 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 14.8 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#3

Bench Press in Single-ply 100 kg, out of 1,143 nationally.

On the platform

0% third attempts made

0 of 6 third attempts converted.

Biggest jump

+223 kg491 lb

Between two meets, up to 818 kg1,803 lb at Australian Championships.

Footprint

44 years

3 federations, 2 countries, 3 weight classes.

45% of entries lifted raw. 27% drug-tested. Best year: 1985.

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