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Marcus Griffiths

England Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Marcus Griffiths is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 1000.5 kg and a best DOTS of 571.46.

Best total
1000.5 kg
Best DOTS
571.46
Competition context
125 kg class, GPC, Multi-ply
Meet count
58 sanctioned meets
Records held
3
Best Squat
420 kg
Best Bench
260 kg
Best Deadlift
370 kg
Best Total
1000.5 kg
Best DOTS
571.46
Best Wilks
571.27
Meet Count
58
Years Active
23+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 420 kg 116.3 kg British Championships 2008-07-12 125
Bench Press 260 kg 109.8 kg British & European Championships 2026-05-23 110
Deadlift 370 kg 125 kg Record Breakers 2007-12-01 125
Total 1000.5 kg 123.8 kg European Championships 2011-06-12 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2003-03-09 South of England & Welsh Powerlifting Championships 300 kg 200 kg 280 kg 780 kg
2003-04-27 British Championships 310 kg 180 kg 292.5 kg 782.5 kg
2003-11-14 World Championships 300 kg 205 kg 310 kg 815 kg
2004-06-25 European Championships 320 kg 200 kg 320 kg 840 kg
2004-11-26 World Championships 325 kg 210 kg 321 kg 856 kg
2005-04-17 British Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 350 kg 210 kg 320 kg 880 kg
2006-11-22 World Championships 370 kg 210 kg 322.5 kg 902.5 kg
2007-04-14 British Championships 375 kg 212.5 kg 340.5 kg 928 kg
2007-06-22 European Championships 400 kg 220 kg 310 kg 930 kg
2008-04-27 South East Powerlifting Championships 400 kg 240 kg 330 kg 970 kg
2008-11-20 World Championships 410 kg 235 kg 330 kg 975 kg
2009-07-04 British Championships 410 kg 240 kg 340 kg 990 kg
2011-06-12 European Championships 415 kg 255.5 kg 330 kg 1000.5 kg

Marcus Griffiths's best total of 1,000.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).

Competition History

61 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-05-23 British & European Championships BPF 110 109.8 kg 365 kg 260 kg 265 kg 890 kg 527.5 1
2025-10-31 World Championships WPU 110 109.9 kg 307.5 kg 250 kg 250 kg 807.5 kg 478.4 1
2025-10-28 World Championships WPA 125 116.1 kg 313.5 kg 220 kg 301 kg 834.5 kg 484.7 1
2025-04-12 Men of Iron Women of Steel BPF 110 107.7 kg 370 kg 242.5 kg 287.5 kg 900 kg 537.4 1
2024-11-09 World Championships WPU 125 116.8 kg 325 kg 200 kg 300 kg 825 kg 478.2 1
2024-10-11 Arnold Classic Europe WRPF-Spain 125 119.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2024-08-31 Day of the Dead BPF 125 121.2 kg 340 kg 180 kg 300 kg 820 kg 469.4 1
2024-05-05 Semi Finals WPO 110+ 121.1 kg 300 kg 170 kg 270 kg 740 kg 423.7 2
2023-06-30 European and Commonwealth Championships IPL 125 124.1 kg - - 305 kg 305 kg 173.3 1
2022-12-16 Olympia Pro Powerlifting IPL 140 126.1 kg - - 320 kg 320 kg 180.9 1
2022-05-14 British Championships BPF 125 124.8 kg - - 322.5 kg 322.5 kg 182.9 1
2022-03-06 Northern Qualifier BPF 125 124.1 kg - - 305 kg 305 kg 173.3 1
2021-11-26 World Powerlifting Championship IPL 125 121.6 kg - - 290 kg 290 kg 165.8 1
2021-08-22 Mr Universe Prize Money Meet BPF 125 124.6 kg - - 300 kg 300 kg 170.2 1
2021-05-29 British Championships BPF 110 109.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2020-10-24 Worlds BPF 110 107.9 kg - - 325 kg 325 kg 193.9 1
2018-09-14 Olympia Pro Powerlifting IPL 125 118 kg - - 290 kg 290 kg 167.5 2
2018-04-27 British Championships BPF 110 109.9 kg - 195 kg - 195 kg 115.5 1
2018-02-25 British Qualifier BPF 110 109.3 kg - 225 kg - 225 kg 133.6 1
2016-10-11 World Championships WPU 125 120.2 kg 377.5 kg 210 kg 330 kg 917.5 kg 526.6 1
2016-10-11 World Championships WPU 125 119.2 kg - - 340 kg 340 kg 195.7 1
2016-09-16 Olympia Pro Powerlifting Invitational USPA 125 114.9 kg - - 342.5 kg 342.5 kg 199.7 1
2016-06-18 European Championships WPU 110 109.9 kg - - 320 kg 320 kg 189.6 1
2015-09-18 Mr Olympia Pro Powerlifting Invitational USPA 125 119.7 kg -340 kg - - - - DQ
2015-06-25 European Championships WPU 125 122.2 kg 376 kg 200 kg 345 kg 921 kg 525.8 1
2015-01-01 National Single Lifts IrishPO 125 119.2 kg - - 340 kg 340 kg 195.7 1
2014-09-19 Mr Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational USPA 125 117.9 kg - - 330 kg 330 kg 190.6 3
2014-06-26 World Championships WPU 125 117.8 kg - 215 kg - 215 kg 124.3 1
2014-06-26 World Championships WPU 125 117.8 kg - - 272.5 kg 272.5 kg 157.5 1
2014-04-26 British Championships BPF 125 119.9 kg 325 kg 225 kg 300 kg 850 kg 488.3 1
2013-11-14 World Powerlifting Championship WPU 125 120.4 kg 350 kg 240 kg 343 kg 933 kg 535.2 1
2013-09-27 Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational USPA 125 120.0 kg 355 kg 240 kg 341 kg 936 kg 537.5 2
2013-06-21 European Championships WPF 125 121.7 kg 375 kg 240 kg 340 kg 955 kg 545.9 1
2013-04-20 British Championships BPO 140 137.2 kg 250 kg 200 kg 260 kg 710 kg 391.3 2
2012-11-01 World Championships WPU 125 122.5 kg 340 kg 215 kg 340 kg 895 kg 510.5 1
2012-09-28 Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational USPA 125 122.8 kg 355 kg 247.5 kg 340 kg 942.5 kg 537.2 1
2012-06-01 European Championships WPF 125 123.2 kg 360 kg 240 kg 342.5 kg 942.5 kg 536.6 1
2012-05-14 European Championships GPC 125 125 kg 340 kg 220 kg 341 kg 901 kg 510.7 1
2011-09-16 Olympia PL BP DL Invitational USPA 125 120.0 kg 340 kg 240 kg 340 kg 920 kg 528.3 1
2011-06-12 European Championships GPC 125 123.8 kg 415 kg 255.5 kg 330 kg 1000.5 kg 568.8 1
2010-11-01 World Championships WPC 125 121 kg 405 kg 255 kg 300 kg 960 kg 549.8 1
2009-11-17 World Championships WPC 125 119.5 kg 400 kg 247.5 kg 330 kg 977.5 kg 562.2 2
2009-07-04 British Championships BPC 125 118.2 kg 410 kg 240 kg 340 kg 990 kg 571.5 2
2008-11-20 World Championships WPC 125 125 kg 410 kg 235 kg 330 kg 975 kg 552.6 4
2008-07-12 British Championships BPC 125 116.3 kg 420 kg 220 kg 310 kg 950 kg 551.4 1
2008-04-27 South East Powerlifting Championships BPC 125 113.6 kg 400 kg 240 kg 330 kg 970 kg 567.7 1
2007-12-01 Record Breakers BPO 125 125 kg - - 370 kg 370 kg 209.7 1
2007-06-22 European Championships WPF 125 125 kg 400 kg 220 kg 310 kg 930 kg 527.1 1
2007-04-14 British Championships BPO 125 112.3 kg 375 kg 212.5 kg 340.5 kg 928 kg 545.4 1
2006-11-22 World Championships WPF 110 108.2 kg 370 kg 210 kg 322.5 kg 902.5 kg 537.9 2
2006-04-22 British Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships BPO 110 106 kg 350 kg - - - - DQ
2006-03-04 English Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships BPO 110 101 kg 335 kg 200 kg 315 kg 850 kg 521.0 1
2005-12-11 Bench Press and Deadlift Record Breakers Championships BPO 110 101.4 kg - - 300 kg 300 kg 183.6 1
2005-04-17 British Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships BPO 125 112.5 kg 350 kg 210 kg 320 kg 880 kg 516.9 1
2004-11-26 World Championships WPF 110 107 kg 325 kg 210 kg 321 kg 856 kg 512.4 1
2004-06-25 European Championships WPF 110 105 kg 320 kg 200 kg 320 kg 840 kg 506.6 1
2004-02-01 Open Championships PLH 110 105.9 kg 290 kg 200 kg 300 kg 790 kg 474.8 1
2003-11-14 World Championships WPF 110 104.3 kg 300 kg 205 kg 310 kg 815 kg 492.9 1
2003-04-27 British Championships BPO 110 106.9 kg 310 kg 180 kg 292.5 kg 782.5 kg 468.6 1
2003-03-09 South of England & Welsh Powerlifting Championships BPO 110 108.4 kg - 200 kg - 200 kg 119.1 2
2003-03-09 South of England & Welsh Powerlifting Championships BPO 110 108.4 kg 300 kg 200 kg 280 kg 780 kg 464.6 2

Records Held

740 kg
Total · 110+ kg · Multi-ply
2024-05-05
300 kg
Squat · 110+ kg · Multi-ply
2024-05-05
270 kg
Deadlift · 110+ kg · Multi-ply
2024-05-05

Strength Fingerprint

How Marcus Griffiths's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter

Squat 40.0% avg 35.3%
Bench 24.8% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 35.2% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 35.2% of Marcus Griffiths's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

125kg Raw lifters

Marcus Griffiths, 53

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 53, Marcus Griffiths competes 32 years past the statistical peak, among the 28% of lifters still competing at 53.

Based on 48,918 competition entries. Curve: average DOTS by age.

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About Marcus Griffiths

Marcus Griffiths is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 58 sanctioned meets since 2003. Marcus Griffiths has competed under BPF, WPU, WPA, WRPF-Spain, WPO, IPL, USPA, IrishPO, WPF, BPO, GPC, WPC, BPC, PLH federations.

Career best competition total: 1000.5 kg with a DOTS score of 571.46. Individual lift PRs: 420.0 kg squat, 260.0 kg bench press, 370.0 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.

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