Ken Thrush
Vital Statistics
Ken Thrush is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 505.0 kg and a best DOTS of 434.10.
- Best total
- 505 kg
- Best DOTS
- 434.10
- Competition context
- 60 kg class, IPF, Wraps
- Meet count
- 7 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 2
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 170 kg | 60 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1974-11-09 | 60 |
| Bench Press | 117.5 kg | 58.8 kg | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | 1973-03-04 | 60 |
| Deadlift | 220 kg | 60 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1974-11-09 | 60 |
| Total | 505 kg | 60 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1974-11-09 | 60 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-02-27 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | 162.5 kg | 110 kg | 200 kg | 472.5 kg |
| 1973-03-04 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | 167.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 200 kg | 485 kg |
| 1974-03-03 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | 162.5 kg | 110 kg | 220 kg | 492.5 kg |
| 1974-11-09 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 170 kg | 115 kg | 220 kg | 505 kg |
Ken Thrush's best total of 505kg places him above the 96th percentile of all 60kg Raw lifters ever recorded (16,720 entries).
Competition History
7 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-02-29 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 56 | 55.5 kg | 150 kg | 100 kg | 187.5 kg | 437.5 kg | 394.7 | 1 | |
| 1975-11-22 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 56 | 55.2 kg | 162.5 kg | 80 kg | 210 kg | 452.5 kg | 410.2 | 3 | |
| 1975-03-01 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 56 | 56 kg | 162.5 kg | 110 kg | 212.5 kg | 485 kg | 434.1 | 1 | |
| 1974-11-09 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 60 | 60 kg | 170 kg | 115 kg | 220 kg | 505 kg | 426.2 | 4 | |
| 1974-03-03 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 60 | 57.8 kg | 162.5 kg | 110 kg | 220 kg | 492.5 kg | 428.9 | 1 | |
| 1973-03-04 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 60 | 58.8 kg | 167.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 200 kg | 485 kg | 416.3 | 2 | |
| 1966-02-27 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 60 | 60 kg | 162.5 kg | 110 kg | 200 kg | 472.5 kg | 398.8 | 1 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Ken Thrush's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average
Squat makes up 33.5% of Ken Thrush's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
Career Stage
60kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 46, Ken Thrush competed 25 years past the statistical peak, among the 4% of lifters still competing at 46.
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About Ken Thrush
Ken Thrush is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 7 sanctioned meets since 1966. Ken Thrush has competed under BAWLA, IPF federations.
Career best competition total: 505.0 kg with a DOTS score of 434.10. Individual lift PRs: 170.0 kg squat, 117.5 kg bench press, 220.0 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.

