Leslie Watson
Vital Statistics
Leslie Watson is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 405.0 kg and a best DOTS of 472.25.
- Best total
- 405 kg
- Best DOTS
- 472.25
- Competition context
- 56 kg class, BPC, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 73 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 5
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 180 kg | 55.5 kg | Midland Championships | 2003-03-19 | 56 |
| Bench Press | 75 kg | 55.5 kg | Midland Championships | 2003-03-19 | 56 |
| Deadlift | 150 kg | 55.5 kg | Midland Championships | 2003-03-19 | 56 |
| Total | 405 kg | 55.5 kg | Midland Championships | 2003-03-19 | 56 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-10-26 | World Championships | 50 kg | 55 kg | 100 kg | 205 kg |
| 1996-07-13 | British Open | 87.5 kg | 65 kg | 105 kg | 257.5 kg |
| 1997-07-05 | British Open Championships | 95 kg | 65 kg | 110 kg | 270 kg |
| 1997-11-06 | World Championships | 102.5 kg | 60 kg | 110 kg | 272.5 kg |
| 2000-01-01 | British | 97.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 110 kg | 275 kg |
| 2003-03-19 | Midland Championships | 180 kg | 75 kg | 150 kg | 405 kg |
Competition History
83 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-26 | Masters Pro | GPC-GB | 44 | 43.8 kg | - | 30 kg | - | 30 kg | 41.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-03-05 | Masters Pro | GPC-GB | 44 | 43.5 kg | - | 45 kg | - | 45 kg | 62.6 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-27 | British Finals | GPC-GB | 44 | 44 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2021-09-18 | London Qualifier | GPC-GB | 44 | 43.5 kg | - | 45 kg | - | 45 kg | 62.5 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-07 | Eastbourne Qualifier | GPC-GB | 48 | 45.7 kg | - | 47.5 kg | - | 47.5 kg | 63.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-03-24 | London Qualifier | GPC-GB | 48 | 46.7 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2018-03-08 | Southern Qualifier | GPC-GB | 48 | 46.5 kg | - | 55 kg | - | 55 kg | 72.7 | 1 | |
| 2017-09-14 | World Championships | GPC | 48 | 47 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 78.6 | 1 | |
| 2017-08-27 | Hertfordshire Qualifier | GPC-GB | 48 | 47.5 kg | - | 55 kg | - | 55 kg | 71.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-02-04 | Alan Collins Cup | WPC | 48 | 47.2 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 75.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-11-27 | London Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 47.5 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 78.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-09-03 | British Championships | BPU | 48 | 47.4 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 78.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-06 | European Championships | WPC | 48 | 46.1 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 83.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-10 | South Coast Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 46.7 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 79.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-01-26 | Midland Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 47.1 kg | 50 kg | 60 kg | 82.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 251.9 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-09 | World Championships | WPC | 44 | 43.5 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 83.4 | 3 | |
| 2015-08-29 | Grand Prix and UK Single Lift Championships | WPC | 48 | 45.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 83.9 | 1 | |
| 2015-07-04 | British Championships | BPU | 44 | 43.1 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 84.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-05-16 | Bodypower | BPU | 44 | 43.6 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 79.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-05-10 | South Coast Qualifier | BPU | 44 | 42.3 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 81.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-03-01 | South East Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 46.7 kg | 45 kg | 62.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 190 kg | 250.2 | 1 | |
| 2014-08-30 | UK Grand Prix & British Championships | BPU | 48 | 45.8 kg | - | 65 kg | - | 65 kg | 86.9 | 1 | |
| 2014-03-16 | South Coast Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 47 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 81.9 | 1 | |
| 2014-03-09 | South East Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 48 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2014-02-23 | South West and Wales Qualifier | BPU | 48 | 46 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 79.9 | 1 | |
| 2013-10-26 | World Championship | WPC | 44 | 43.6 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 79.8 | 1 | |
| 2013-10-26 | World Championship | WPC | 44 | 43.4 kg | 50 kg | 60 kg | 90 kg | 200 kg | 278.4 | 1 | |
| 2013-09-01 | UK Grand Prix and BPU National Championships Raw | WPC | 48 | 44.9 kg | 50 kg | 57.5 kg | 80 kg | 187.5 kg | 254.3 | 2 | |
| 2012-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 44 | 43.6 kg | 52.5 kg | 60 kg | 87.5 kg | 200 kg | 277.4 | 1 | |
| 2012-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 44 | 43.8 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 86.4 | 1 | |
| 2012-09-01 | UK International Open | WPC | 48 | 46.2 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 83.0 | 1 | |
| 2012-04-01 | South East Qualifier | BPC | 48 | 47.1 kg | 82.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 95 kg | 245 kg | 320.6 | 1 | |
| 2012-01-28 | Lee 'Lumpy' Price Raw Competition | BPC | 48 | 46.8 kg | 50 kg | 62.5 kg | 80 kg | 192.5 kg | 253.1 | 2 | |
| 2011-11-14 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 45.3 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 84.2 | 1 | |
| 2011-11-14 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 46.1 kg | 77.5 kg | 60 kg | 95 kg | 232.5 kg | 309.1 | 1 | |
| 2010-07-18 | Combined British Championships | GPC-GB | 48 | 45.1 kg | 82.5 kg | 62.5 kg | 105 kg | 250 kg | 337.9 | 1 | |
| 2009-11-17 | World Championships | WPC | 44 | 43.7 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 86.5 | 1 | |
| 2009-11-17 | World Championships | WPC | 44 | 43.7 kg | 85 kg | 62.5 kg | 100 kg | 247.5 kg | 342.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-07-04 | British Championships | BPC | 48 | 46.4 kg | 90 kg | 65 kg | 105 kg | 260 kg | 344.0 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-16 | Hawkinge Powerlifting Bash | BPC | 48 | 46.9 kg | 90 kg | 65 kg | 105 kg | 260 kg | 341.3 | 1 | |
| 2009-03-28 | Welsh | BPC | 48 | 47.5 kg | 90 kg | 65 kg | 112.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 347.9 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | WPC | 44 | 43.9 kg | 80 kg | 60 kg | 105 kg | 245 kg | 338.0 | 1 | |
| 2008-10-01 | Open Championships | BPC | 48 | 47.5 kg | - | 65 kg | - | 65 kg | 84.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-07-12 | British Championships | BPC | 48 | 45.8 kg | 100 kg | 65 kg | 110 kg | 275 kg | 367.4 | 1 | |
| 2008-04-27 | South East Powerlifting Championships | BPC | 48 | 46.8 kg | 102.5 kg | 62.5 kg | 105 kg | 270 kg | 355.0 | 1 | |
| 2008-04-12 | Welsh Championships | BPC | 48 | 47.3 kg | 100 kg | 62.5 kg | 100 kg | 262.5 kg | 342.4 | 1 | |
| 2008-01-01 | Novice Powerlifting & Bench and Push Pull Qualifier | BPC | 48 | 46.9 kg | 90 kg | 62.5 kg | 110 kg | 262.5 kg | 344.6 | 1 | |
| 2006-10-30 | World Championships | GPC | 48 | 46 kg | - | 65 kg | - | 65 kg | 86.6 | 1 | |
| 2006-10-30 | World Championships | GPC | 48 | 46 kg | 95 kg | 65 kg | 102.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 349.6 | 1 | |
| 2006-06-18 | Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | BPO | 48 | 46.6 kg | 92.5 kg | 60 kg | 107.5 kg | 260 kg | 343.1 | 1 | |
| 2006-03-05 | Midlands / Northern Qualifier | BPC | 48 | 47.2 kg | 90 kg | 65 kg | 107.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 343.0 | 1 | |
| 2005-10-05 | World Championships | GPC | 48 | 47 kg | 85 kg | 65 kg | 105 kg | 255 kg | 334.2 | 1 | |
| 2005-09-01 | UK Open Championships | BPC | 48 | 48 kg | 25 kg | 60 kg | 65 kg | 150 kg | 193.6 | 1 | |
| 2005-06-11 | British Championships | BPC | 48 | 47.8 kg | 97.5 kg | 65 kg | 105 kg | 267.5 kg | 346.3 | 1 | |
| 2005-04-02 | Southern | BPC | 48 | 47.6 kg | 90 kg | 62.5 kg | 105 kg | 257.5 kg | 334.3 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-06 | World Championships | GPC | 52 | 52 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 76.2 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-06 | World Championships | GPC | 48 | 48 kg | 67.5 kg | 60 kg | 100 kg | 227.5 kg | 293.6 | 1 | |
| 2004-07-24 | British Bench Press and Powerlifting Championships | BPC | 48 | 47.8 kg | 85 kg | 66 kg | 107.5 kg | 258.5 kg | 334.6 | 1 | |
| 2004-05-03 | Amateur World Championships | WUAP | 48 | 47.5 kg | 87.5 kg | 60 kg | 107.5 kg | 255 kg | 331.6 | 1 | |
| 2004-03-28 | Midlands and Northern Championships | BPC | 52 | 50.1 kg | 90 kg | 67.5 kg | 105 kg | 262.5 kg | 328.5 | G | |
| 2004-02-22 | South East Championships | BPC | 52 | 48.8 kg | 92.5 kg | 65 kg | 100 kg | 257.5 kg | 328.3 | 1 | |
| 2003-12-05 | World Championships | GPC | 52 | 49.6 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 78.8 | 1 | |
| 2003-07-26 | British Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | BPC | 52 | 49.2 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 85.6 | 1 | |
| 2003-03-25 | South East Championships | BPC | 52 | 51.3 kg | 90 kg | 62.5 kg | 107.5 kg | 260 kg | 319.9 | 1 | |
| 2003-03-19 | Midland Championships | BPC | 56 | 55.5 kg | 180 kg | 75 kg | 150 kg | 405 kg | 472.3 | 1 | |
| 2003-01-01 | Raw Bench | BPC | 52 | 51 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 83.4 | 1 | |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | WPC | 52 | 50.6 kg | - | 65 kg | - | 65 kg | 80.8 | 2 | |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | WPC | 52 | 49.6 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2002-03-31 | Southern | BPC | 52 | 50.4 kg | 85 kg | 65 kg | 107.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 320.8 | 1 | |
| 2002-01-01 | British | BPC | 52 | 50.3 kg | 100 kg | 65 kg | 110 kg | 275 kg | 343.1 | 1 | |
| 2000-11-19 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 48 kg | 90 kg | 57.5 kg | 100 kg | 247.5 kg | 319.4 | 2 | |
| 2000-11-19 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 48 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 77.4 | 1 | |
| 2000-01-01 | British | BPC | 52 | 50.6 kg | 97.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 110 kg | 275 kg | 341.7 | 2 | |
| 1999-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 47.5 kg | - | 60 kg | - | 60 kg | 78.0 | 1 | |
| 1999-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 47.2 kg | 95 kg | 62.5 kg | 110 kg | 267.5 kg | 349.5 | 1 | |
| 1999-05-21 | British Powerlifting Championships | WPA | 52 | 51 kg | 90 kg | 65 kg | 65 kg | 220 kg | 271.8 | 1 | |
| 1998-11-02 | World Championships | WPC | 52 | 49.3 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 85.4 | 1 | |
| 1998-11-02 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 47.4 kg | 90 kg | 62.5 kg | 100 kg | 252.5 kg | 328.9 | 1 | |
| 1997-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 48 kg | 102.5 kg | 60 kg | 110 kg | 272.5 kg | 351.7 | 1 | |
| 1997-07-05 | British Open Championships | BPO | 48 | 48 kg | 95 kg | 65 kg | 110 kg | 270 kg | 348.4 | 1 | |
| 1996-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 48 | 48 kg | 90 kg | 62.5 kg | 105 kg | 257.5 kg | 332.3 | 1 | |
| 1996-07-13 | British Open | BPO | 48 | 48 kg | 87.5 kg | 65 kg | 105 kg | 257.5 kg | 332.3 | 1 | |
| 1995-10-26 | World Championships | WPC | 52 | 52 kg | 50 kg | 55 kg | 100 kg | 205 kg | 249.9 | 1 |
Records Held
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 99.9% | Squat stronger than 99.9% of 48kg female lifters |
| Bench Press | 95.5% | Bench Press stronger than 95.5% of 48kg female lifters |
| Deadlift | 96.0% | Deadlift stronger than 96.0% of 48kg female lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 48kg female lifters |
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About Leslie Watson
Leslie Watson is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 73 sanctioned meets since 1995. Leslie Watson has competed under GPC-GB, GPC, WPC, BPU, BPC, BPO, WUAP, WPA federations.
Career best competition total: 405.0 kg with a DOTS score of 472.25. Individual lift PRs: 180.0 kg squat, 75.0 kg bench press, 150.0 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.

