Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Suzanne Hartwig-Gary

Suzanne Hartwig-Gary has competed in 85 sanctioned meets since 1993, lifting 35.8 tonnes across them.

Total moved

35.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 96 competition entries, added up.

Best total

448 kg987 lb

Open Nationals, 2019

The climb

+113 kg248 lb

From 335 kg739 lb to 448 kg987 lb, a 34% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

548

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 39 / 21 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 39 / 20 / 41, 1.1 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#9

Squat in Single-ply 52 kg, out of 4,561 nationally.

On the platform

69% third attempts made

145 of 209 third attempts converted, with 20 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 69. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 183 kg403 lb.

World records

4

Set across the career, none still standing.

Biggest jump

+230 kg507 lb

Between two meets, up to 305 kg673 lb at Classic Junior and Masters Nationals.

Footprint

33 years

2 federations, 19 countries, 7 weight classes.

46% of entries lifted raw. 96% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2019.

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