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Darren Neves
New Zealand
Male
Best Squat
300 kg
Best Bench
200 kg
Best Deadlift
285 kg
Best Total
752.5 kg
Best DOTS
458.62
Best Wilks
453.86
Meet Count
57
Years Active
17+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 300 kg | 102.4 kg | Equipped National Championships | 2018-10-20 | 105 |
| Bench Press | 200 kg | 100.7 kg | New Zealand Bench Press Championships | 2014-09-27 | 105 |
| Deadlift | 285 kg | 105.0 kg | Nationals | 2020-10-06 | 105 |
| Total | 752.5 kg | 102.4 kg | Equipped National Championships | 2018-10-20 | 105 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-01 | Auckland Bench Press Championships | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg |
| 2008-06-21 | North Island Championships | 220 kg | 170 kg | 240 kg | 630 kg |
| 2008-08-16 | National Championships | 235 kg | 165 kg | 242.5 kg | 642.5 kg |
| 2008-12-05 | Oceania Powerlifting Championships | 235 kg | 172.5 kg | 245 kg | 652.5 kg |
| 2009-05-01 | Auckland 3-Lift Championships | 240 kg | 170 kg | 250 kg | 660 kg |
| 2010-05-01 | Auckland 3-Lift Championships | 250 kg | 175 kg | 250 kg | 675 kg |
| 2010-08-06 | NZ Championships | 255 kg | 190 kg | 260 kg | 705 kg |
| 2011-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | 280 kg | 195 kg | 235 kg | 710 kg |
| 2012-03-31 | Auckland 3-Lift Powerlifting Championships | 270 kg | 190 kg | 262.5 kg | 722.5 kg |
| 2012-06-09 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | 282.5 kg | 190 kg | 265 kg | 737.5 kg |
| 2012-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | 290 kg | 195 kg | 255 kg | 740 kg |
| 2013-08-02 | New Zealand Equipped Championships | 292.5 kg | 190 kg | 262.5 kg | 745 kg |
| 2018-10-20 | Equipped National Championships | 300 kg | 182.5 kg | 270 kg | 752.5 kg |
Competition History
57 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Oceania Regional Powerlifting Championships | ORPF | 120 | 105.7 kg | 250 kg | 155 kg | 240 kg | 645 kg | 388.0 | 2 | |
| 2025-07-19 | GetStrength Classic Powerlifting Competition | NZPF | 105 | 104.4 kg | 260 kg | 155 kg | 240 kg | 655 kg | 396.0 | 1 | |
| 2024-07-05 | North Island Championships | NZPF | 105 | 104.9 kg | 257.5 kg | 160 kg | 220 kg | 637.5 kg | 384.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-10-08 | World Masters Classic & Equipped Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 105 | 104.8 kg | 247.5 kg | 160 kg | 245 kg | 652.5 kg | 393.9 | 3 | |
| 2023-07-07 | North Island Championships | NZPF | 105 | 104.5 kg | 250 kg | 160 kg | 242.5 kg | 652.5 kg | 394.4 | 5 | |
| 2022-09-24 | New Zealand Benchpress Championships | NZPF | 105 | 105 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 96.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-08-01 | New Zealand Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 160 kg | 267.5 kg | 685 kg | 415.6 | 1 | |
| 2022-03-26 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.7 kg | 260 kg | 162.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 685 kg | 415.2 | 2 | |
| 2021-08-17 | New Zealand Masters Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 104.5 kg | 255 kg | 165 kg | 280 kg | 700 kg | 423.0 | 1 | |
| 2021-06-11 | North Island Championships | NZPF | 105 | 105 kg | 245 kg | 165 kg | 270 kg | 680 kg | 410.1 | 1 | |
| 2020-10-06 | Nationals | NZPF | 105 | 105.0 kg | 262.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 285 kg | 700 kg | 422.3 | 1 | |
| 2020-07-17 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.3 kg | 235 kg | 60 kg | 270 kg | 565 kg | 343.0 | 7 | |
| 2020-03-08 | Auckland Club Competition | NZPF | 105 | 105 kg | 255 kg | 160 kg | 267.5 kg | 682.5 kg | 411.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-23 | Auckland Classic Cup | NZPF | 105 | 103.5 kg | 235 kg | 160 kg | 260 kg | 655 kg | 397.4 | 3 | |
| 2019-08-22 | Nationals | NZPF | 105 | 102.6 kg | 250 kg | 162.5 kg | 260 kg | 672.5 kg | 409.5 | 8 | |
| 2019-04-06 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.1 kg | 242.5 kg | 160 kg | 262.5 kg | 665 kg | 404.1 | 1 | |
| 2018-10-20 | Equipped National Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.4 kg | 300 kg | 182.5 kg | 270 kg | 752.5 kg | 458.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-07-21 | Auckland Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.2 kg | 220 kg | 145 kg | 240 kg | 605 kg | 367.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-10-29 | National Classic Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 105 kg | 232.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 250 kg | 640 kg | 386.0 | 9 | |
| 2017-10-29 | National Equipped Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.3 kg | 287.5 kg | 185 kg | 265 kg | 737.5 kg | 449.6 | 1 | |
| 2017-06-10 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 93.1 | 1 | |
| 2017-04-07 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102 kg | 225 kg | 145 kg | 250 kg | 620 kg | 378.4 | 2 | |
| 2016-12-05 | Asia & Oceania Equipped Powerlifting Championships | OceaniaPF | 105 | 101.2 kg | 300 kg | 185 kg | 260 kg | 745 kg | 456.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-18 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 105 kg | 230 kg | 145 kg | 250 kg | 625 kg | 376.9 | 2 | |
| 2016-04-01 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 104.2 kg | 230 kg | 155 kg | 260 kg | 645 kg | 390.2 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-08 | National Equipped Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.5 kg | 280 kg | 190 kg | 270 kg | 740 kg | 449.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-05-23 | Auckland Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.3 kg | - | 192.5 kg | - | 192.5 kg | 117.4 | 1 | |
| 2015-04-11 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.7 kg | 285 kg | 192.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 745 kg | 453.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-12-08 | Asia & Oceania Championships | OceaniaPF | 105 | 102.3 kg | 272.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 255 kg | 720 kg | 438.9 | 2 | |
| 2014-09-27 | New Zealand Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 100.7 kg | - | 200 kg | - | 200 kg | 122.8 | 1 | |
| 2014-08-06 | National Equipped Championships | NZPF | 105 | 101 kg | 260 kg | 190 kg | 235 kg | 685 kg | 419.8 | 1 | |
| 2014-04-14 | WBOP Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.6 kg | 280 kg | 180 kg | 240 kg | 700 kg | 426.2 | G | |
| 2013-08-02 | New Zealand Equipped Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103 kg | 292.5 kg | 190 kg | 262.5 kg | 745 kg | 452.9 | 3 | |
| 2013-06-21 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 101.9 kg | 275 kg | 190 kg | 250 kg | 715 kg | 436.6 | 2 | |
| 2013-06-08 | Auckland Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.4 kg | - | 180 kg | - | 180 kg | 109.3 | 1 | |
| 2013-04-13 | Auckland 3-Lift Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 101.8 kg | 230 kg | 140 kg | 140 kg | 510 kg | 311.5 | 1 | |
| 2012-09-08 | North Island Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | 120.3 | 1 | |
| 2012-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 105 kg | 290 kg | 195 kg | 255 kg | 740 kg | 446.3 | 4 | |
| 2012-06-23 | Auckland Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.0 kg | - | 190 kg | - | 190 kg | 115.5 | 1 | |
| 2012-06-09 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 190 kg | 265 kg | 737.5 kg | 447.5 | 1 | |
| 2012-03-31 | Auckland 3-Lift Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 103.4 kg | 270 kg | 190 kg | 262.5 kg | 722.5 kg | 438.4 | 1 | |
| 2011-12-03 | North Island 3-Lift & Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 105 | 102.0 kg | 255 kg | 190 kg | 250 kg | 695 kg | 424.3 | 3 | |
| 2011-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 101.2 kg | 280 kg | 195 kg | 235 kg | 710 kg | 434.9 | 5 | |
| 2011-05-06 | Auckland Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 105 | 97.5 kg | 270 kg | 170 kg | 240 kg | 680 kg | 423.4 | 1 | |
| 2010-12-10 | Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | OceaniaPF | 100 | 98.1 kg | 255 kg | 185 kg | 250 kg | 690 kg | 428.4 | 2 | |
| 2010-10-16 | National Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 100 | 98.6 kg | - | 185 kg | - | 185 kg | 114.6 | 3 | |
| 2010-08-06 | NZ Championships | NZPF | 100 | 97.1 kg | 255 kg | 190 kg | 260 kg | 705 kg | 439.6 | 3 | |
| 2010-07-03 | Auckland Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 100 | 96.6 kg | - | 185 kg | - | 185 kg | 115.6 | 1 | |
| 2010-05-01 | Auckland 3-Lift Championships | NZPF | 100 | 92.2 kg | 250 kg | 175 kg | 250 kg | 675 kg | 431.3 | 1 | |
| 2009-10-17 | National Bench Press Championship | NZPF | 90 | 90 kg | - | 175 kg | - | 175 kg | 113.2 | 1 | |
| 2009-08-08 | National Championships | NZPF | 100 | 92.9 kg | 242.5 kg | 165 kg | 235 kg | 642.5 kg | 409.0 | 2 | |
| 2009-06-01 | Auckland/North Island Bench Championships | NZPF | 100 | 93.8 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 106.1 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-01 | Auckland 3-Lift Championships | NZPF | 90 | 90.0 kg | 240 kg | 170 kg | 250 kg | 660 kg | 426.9 | 1 | |
| 2008-12-05 | Oceania Powerlifting Championships | OceaniaPF | 90 | 89.6 kg | 235 kg | 172.5 kg | 245 kg | 652.5 kg | 422.9 | 4 | |
| 2008-08-16 | National Championships | NZPF | 90 | 89.3 kg | 235 kg | 165 kg | 242.5 kg | 642.5 kg | 417.2 | 3 | |
| 2008-06-21 | North Island Championships | NZPF | 90 | 89.9 kg | 220 kg | 170 kg | 240 kg | 630 kg | 407.6 | 1 | |
| 2008-06-01 | Auckland Bench Press Championships | NZPF | 100 | 90.9 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 102.9 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 97.5% | Squat stronger than 97.5% of 105kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 96.0% | Bench Press stronger than 96.0% of 105kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 85.0% | Deadlift stronger than 85.0% of 105kg male lifters |
| Total | 95.0% | Total stronger than 95.0% of 105kg male lifters |
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About Darren Neves
Darren Neves is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 57 sanctioned meets since 2008. Darren Neves has competed under ORPF, NZPF, IPF, OceaniaPF federations.
Career best competition total: 752.5 kg with a DOTS score of 458.62. Individual lift PRs: 300.0 kg squat, 200.0 kg bench press, 285.0 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.