Sarah Leighton
Canada
Female
Best Squat
212.5 kg
Best Bench
130 kg
Best Deadlift
197 kg
Best Total
527.5 kg
Best DOTS
530.98
Best Wilks
521.82
Meet Count
37
Years Active
11+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 212.5 kg | 70.6 kg | World Powerlifting Championships | 2014-11-03 | 72 |
| Bench Press | 130 kg | 71 kg | Commonwealth & Oceania Championships | 2013-12-05 | 72 |
| Deadlift | 197 kg | 71 kg | Canadian Championship | 2014-03-31 | 72 |
| Total | 527.5 kg | 70.6 kg | World Powerlifting Championships | 2014-11-03 | 72 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-26 | Niagara Open | 117.5 kg | 75 kg | 142.5 kg | 335 kg |
| 2008-07-19 | Capital Barbell Open | 142.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 150 kg | 385 kg |
| 2008-10-18 | Ontario Senior Provincials | 145 kg | 92.5 kg | 155 kg | 392.5 kg |
| 2009-07-18 | Ottawa Open | 155 kg | 97.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 415 kg |
| 2009-10-03 | Ontario Provincials | 160 kg | 100 kg | 160 kg | 420 kg |
| 2010-03-06 | Quest Pro Invitational | 175 kg | 117.5 kg | 165 kg | 457.5 kg |
| 2010-07-17 | Ottawa Open | 183 kg | 115 kg | 170 kg | 468 kg |
| 2010-11-20 | Ontario Womens Open | 187.5 kg | 115 kg | 175 kg | 477.5 kg |
| 2011-01-22 | Ontario Provincial Championship | 184 kg | 115 kg | 180 kg | 479 kg |
| 2011-03-29 | Canadian Championship | 192.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 170 kg | 485 kg |
| 2011-07-17 | Ottawa Classic and Open | 195 kg | 125 kg | 182.5 kg | 502.5 kg |
| 2012-01-21 | Ontario Provincial Championship | 205 kg | 127.5 kg | 185 kg | 517.5 kg |
| 2013-12-05 | Commonwealth & Oceania Championships | 210 kg | 130 kg | 187.5 kg | 527.5 kg |
's best total of 527.5kg places her above the 99th percentile of all 72kg Raw lifters ever recorded (26,053 entries).
Competition History
37 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-04 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 72 | 71 kg | 157.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 427.5 kg | 428.9 | 3 | |
| 2019-03-04 | National Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.8 kg | 165 kg | 98.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 441 kg | 443.2 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-02 | Ontario Open and Masters Provincials | CPU | 72 | 72 kg | 167.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 185 kg | 450 kg | 448.0 | 3 | |
| 2018-02-19 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.8 kg | 170 kg | 105 kg | 182.5 kg | 457.5 kg | 459.7 | 4 | |
| 2017-11-16 | Ontario Open and Masters Provincials | CPU | 72 | 70.4 kg | 167.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 452.5 kg | 456.1 | 3 | |
| 2017-03-13 | Canadian National Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.9 kg | 160 kg | 100 kg | 187.5 kg | 447.5 kg | 449.3 | 2 | |
| 2016-11-12 | Ontario Masters and Open Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.9 kg | 152.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 437.5 kg | 439.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-02-15 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 72 | 71.1 kg | 165 kg | 100 kg | 172.5 kg | 437.5 kg | 438.6 | 3 | |
| 2015-12-01 | Commonwealth Championships | CommonwealthPF | 72 | 70.6 kg | 160 kg | 102.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 440 kg | 443.0 | 2 | |
| 2015-04-06 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.8 kg | 160 kg | 102.5 kg | 170 kg | 432.5 kg | 434.6 | 2 | |
| 2015-01-31 | Montreal Open | CPU | 72 | 69.9 kg | 155 kg | 102.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 435 kg | 440.3 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-03 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 72 | 70.6 kg | 212.5 kg | 125 kg | 190 kg | 527.5 kg | 531.0 | 4 | |
| 2014-03-31 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 72 | 71 kg | 200 kg | 127.5 kg | 197 kg | 524.5 kg | 526.2 | 2 | |
| 2014-01-18 | Ontario Equipped Provincials | CPU | 72 | 70.7 kg | 195 kg | 127.5 kg | 190 kg | 512.5 kg | 515.4 | 1 | |
| 2013-12-05 | Commonwealth & Oceania Championships | CommonwealthPF | 72 | 71 kg | 210 kg | 130 kg | 187.5 kg | 527.5 kg | 529.2 | 1 | |
| 2013-07-21 | Ottawa Open | CPU | 72 | 70.8 kg | 150 kg | 105 kg | 177.5 kg | 432.5 kg | 434.6 | 1 | |
| 2012-11-10 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 72 | 70.9 kg | 207.5 kg | 120 kg | 187.5 kg | 515 kg | 517.2 | 11 | |
| 2012-06-02 | Toronto Supershow | CPU | 72 | 70.3 kg | 145 kg | 95 kg | 172.5 kg | 412.5 kg | 416.2 | 1 | |
| 2012-04-10 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.8 kg | 210 kg | 120 kg | 180 kg | 510 kg | 512.5 | 3 | |
| 2012-01-21 | Ontario Provincial Championship | CPU | 72 | 70.6 kg | 205 kg | 127.5 kg | 185 kg | 517.5 kg | 520.8 | 1 | |
| 2011-11-08 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 72 | 69.6 kg | - | 120 kg | 170 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2011-08-13 | Canadian Police and Fire Games | CPF | 75 | 72.5 kg | 136.1 kg | 97.5 kg | 165.6 kg | 399.2 kg | 395.9 | 1 | |
| 2011-07-17 | Ottawa Classic and Open | CPU | 72 | 71.1 kg | 195 kg | 125 kg | 182.5 kg | 502.5 kg | 503.8 | 1 | |
| 2011-06-18 | Toronto Supershow | CPU | 72 | 70.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 402.5 kg | 405.4 | 1 | |
| 2011-03-29 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 72 | 69.7 kg | 192.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 170 kg | 485 kg | 491.6 | 1 | |
| 2011-01-22 | Ontario Provincial Championship | CPU | 72 | 68.5 kg | 184 kg | 115 kg | 180 kg | 479 kg | 490.4 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-20 | Ontario Womens Open | CPU | 67.5 | 67 kg | 187.5 kg | 115 kg | 175 kg | 477.5 kg | 495.1 | 1 | |
| 2010-07-17 | Ottawa Open | CPU | 67.5 | 66.3 kg | 183 kg | 115 kg | 170 kg | 468 kg | 488.2 | 1 | |
| 2010-03-06 | Quest Pro Invitational | NAPF | 67.5 | 66 kg | 175 kg | 117.5 kg | 165 kg | 457.5 kg | 478.5 | 7 | |
| 2009-12-05 | Ontario Raw Pro and Open Championships | CPF | 67.5 | 66.6 kg | 132.5 kg | 87.5 kg | 155 kg | 375 kg | 390.2 | 1 | |
| 2009-10-03 | Ontario Provincials | CPU | 67.5 | 66.8 kg | 160 kg | 100 kg | 160 kg | 420 kg | 436.2 | 1 | |
| 2009-07-18 | Ottawa Open | CPU | 67.5 | 66.6 kg | 155 kg | 97.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 415 kg | 431.8 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-30 | Nationals | CPO | 67.5 | 66.8 kg | 120 kg | 85 kg | 150 kg | 355 kg | 368.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-04-02 | Canadian National Championship | CPU | 67.5 | 65.6 kg | 142.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 392.5 kg | 412.0 | 2 | |
| 2008-10-18 | Ontario Senior Provincials | CPU | 67.5 | 66.3 kg | 145 kg | 92.5 kg | 155 kg | 392.5 kg | 409.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-07-19 | Capital Barbell Open | CPU | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 150 kg | 385 kg | 397.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-01-26 | Niagara Open | CPU | 67.5 | 66.9 kg | 117.5 kg | 75 kg | 142.5 kg | 335 kg | 347.7 | 1 |
Career Stage
72kg Raw lifters
, 39
This cohort typically peaks at 27. At 39, competed 12 years past the statistical peak, among the 31% of lifters still competing at 39.
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About Sarah Leighton
Sarah Leighton is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 37 sanctioned meets since 2008. Sarah Leighton has competed under IPF, CPU, CommonwealthPF, CPF, NAPF, CPO federations.
Career best competition total: 527.5 kg with a DOTS score of 530.98. Individual lift PRs: 212.5 kg squat, 130.0 kg bench press, 197.0 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.