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Ernie Parkes

England Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Ernie Parkes is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 592.5 kg and a best DOTS of 425.07.

Best total
592.5 kg
Best DOTS
425.07
Competition context
75 kg class, BAWLA, Single-ply
Meet count
41 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
227.5 kg
Best Bench
135 kg
Best Deadlift
232.5 kg
Best Total
592.5 kg
Best DOTS
425.07
Best Wilks
422.19
Meet Count
41
Years Active
42+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 227.5 kg 75 kg British Masters Championships 1984-07-21 75
Bench Press 135 kg 75 kg British Masters Championships 1984-07-21 75
Deadlift 232.5 kg 81.5 kg British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships 2016-03-19 83
Total 592.5 kg 75 kg British Masters Championships 1984-07-21 75

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1984-07-21 British Masters Championships 227.5 kg 135 kg 230 kg 592.5 kg

Competition History

41 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-07-08 British Powerlifting Championships BPU 75 73.2 kg 120 kg 62.5 kg 200 kg 382.5 kg 278.8 1
2026-03-27 Single Lift Championships BPU 75 74.1 kg - - 200 kg 200 kg 144.7 1
2025-10-11 Super Masters BPU 75 74 kg 130 kg 75 kg 200 kg 405 kg 293.1 1
2025-06-28 British Masters Classic BP 74 73.3 kg 115 kg 70 kg 185 kg 370 kg 269.4 1
2025-06-01 SE Spring Divisional EPA 74 73.3 kg 80 kg 50 kg 120 kg 250 kg 182.0 1
2022-06-18 British Masters Championships BP 74 73.7 kg 120 kg 85 kg 202.5 kg 407.5 kg 295.7 1
2022-03-07 European Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships EPF 74 73.4 kg 140 kg 87.5 kg 210 kg 437.5 kg 318.4 1
2021-07-24 British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships BP 74 72.7 kg 135 kg 87.5 kg 210 kg 432.5 kg 316.6 1
2020-03-09 European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships EPF 74 74 kg 155 kg 85 kg 215 kg 455 kg 329.3 1
2019-10-26 British Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships BP 74 73.1 kg 150 kg 85 kg 185 kg 420 kg 306.4 1
2019-06-04 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 74 73.4 kg 152.5 kg 90 kg 220 kg 462.5 kg 336.6 1
2019-03-05 European Masters Classic Championships EPF 74 73.3 kg 152.5 kg 90 kg 212.5 kg 455 kg 331.3 1
2018-10-20 British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships BP 74 73 kg 145 kg 92.5 kg 212.5 kg 450 kg 328.6 1
2018-06-06 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 74 73.2 kg 145 kg 90 kg 227.5 kg 462.5 kg 337.1 1
2018-03-06 European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships EPF 74 73.1 kg - 82.5 kg 220 kg - - DQ
2017-12-09 British Masters Classic Qualifier BP 74 73.3 kg 150 kg 85 kg 212.5 kg 447.5 kg 325.9 1
2017-06-14 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 83 80.6 kg 165 kg 92.5 kg 217.5 kg 475 kg 326.2 1
2017-05-27 All England Championships EPA 83 81.2 kg 135 kg 80 kg 190 kg 405 kg 277.0 1
2017-03-11 British Masters Classic BP 83 81.4 kg 170 kg 92.5 kg 227.5 kg 490 kg 334.5 1
2016-06-19 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 83 81.2 kg 155 kg 90 kg 222.5 kg 467.5 kg 319.6 1
2016-03-19 British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships BP 83 81.5 kg 172.5 kg 90 kg 232.5 kg 495 kg 337.7 1
2015-12-01 Commonwealth Championships CommonwealthPF 83 82.7 kg 165 kg 90 kg 210 kg 465 kg 314.6 1
2015-08-14 All England Powerlifting Championships EPA 83 81.7 kg 162.5 kg 85 kg 225.5 kg 473 kg 322.2 1
2015-07-25 Greater London Classic EPA 83 82.2 kg 150 kg 90 kg 220 kg 460 kg 312.3 10
2015-06-05 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 83 81.9 kg 165 kg 95 kg 225 kg 485 kg 329.9 2
2015-03-10 British Masters Championships BP 83 81.7 kg 150 kg 92.5 kg 210 kg 452.5 kg 308.2 1
2015-03-07 British Classic Masters BP 83 81.6 kg 162.5 kg 85 kg 222.5 kg 470 kg 320.4 1
2014-09-21 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 83 80.9 kg 175 kg 110 kg 227.5 kg 512.5 kg 351.2 3
2014-06-01 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 83 82 kg 125 kg 92.5 kg 210 kg 427.5 kg 290.6 1
2014-04-26 East Midlands Classic Qualifier EPA 83 82.0 kg 165 kg 95 kg 220 kg 480 kg 326.2 1
2014-03-15 British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships BP 83 81.4 kg 170 kg 95 kg 220 kg 485 kg 331.1 1
2013-09-24 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 83 80.7 kg 170 kg 110 kg 220.5 kg 500.5 kg 343.5 3
2013-08-10 All England Powerlifting Championships EPA 83 80.7 kg 165 kg 95 kg 210 kg 470 kg 322.6 1
2012-11-10 Greater London Powerlifting Championships EPA 83 81.9 kg 140 kg 95 kg 217.5 kg 452.5 kg 307.8 6
2012-07-07 Greater London Unequipped Club Championships EPA 83 81.7 kg 170 kg 95 kg 215 kg 480 kg 327.0 6
2012-06-01 British Classic Championships BP 83 81.5 kg 145 kg 95 kg 210 kg 450 kg 307.0 4
2012-04-22 South East Unequipped Championships EPA 83 82.1 kg 167.5 kg 95 kg 212.5 kg 475 kg 322.7 1
2011-04-10 South East Unequipped Powerlifting Championships EPA 83 82.1 kg 157.5 kg 95 kg 207.5 kg 460 kg 312.5 G
2010-07-24 East Midlands Masters Novice and Junior Powerlifting Championships EPA 82.5 79.3 kg 140 kg 95 kg 190 kg 425 kg 294.6 G
2010-05-09 Anglian Powerlifting Championships EPA 82.5 80.3 kg 120 kg 90 kg 200 kg 410 kg 282.1 1
1984-07-21 British Masters Championships BAWLA 75 75 kg 227.5 kg 135 kg 230 kg 592.5 kg 425.1 3

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 86.7% Squat stronger than 86.7% of 83kg male lifters
Bench Press 66.7% Bench Press stronger than 66.7% of 83kg male lifters
Deadlift 63.9% Deadlift stronger than 63.9% of 83kg male lifters
Total 79.4% Total stronger than 79.4% of 83kg male lifters

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About Ernie Parkes

Ernie Parkes is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 41 sanctioned meets since 1984. Ernie Parkes has competed under BPU, BP, EPA, EPF, IPF, CommonwealthPF, BAWLA federations.

Career best competition total: 592.5 kg with a DOTS score of 425.07. Individual lift PRs: 227.5 kg squat, 135.0 kg bench press, 232.5 kg deadlift.

This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.