Andy Bolton
Andy Bolton is a competitive powerlifter from England. Andy Bolton has competed from 1992 to 2026. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1273 kg and a peak DOTS score of 676.8. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 53 sanctioned meets with 35 first-place finishes.
Vital Statistics
Andy Bolton is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 1273.0 kg and a best DOTS of 676.78.
- Best total
- 1273 kg
- Best DOTS
- 676.78
- Competition context
- 140+ kg class, WPC, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 53 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 550.5 kg | 156.6 kg | WPO Finals | 2007-03-02 | 140+ |
| Bench Press | 330 kg | 155.7 kg | Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships | 2010-10-02 | 140+ |
| Deadlift | 457.5 kg | 157.6 kg | South East Qualifier and Novice Bash | 2009-05-16 | 140+ |
| Total | 1273 kg | 156.6 kg | WPO Finals | 2007-03-02 | 140+ |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-11-05 | World Championships | 380 kg | 205 kg | 380 kg | 965 kg |
| 1993-06-26 | British Championships | 370 kg | 220 kg | 377.5 kg | 967.5 kg |
| 1993-10-21 | World Championships | 400 kg | 220 kg | 382.5 kg | 1002.5 kg |
| 2000-11-19 | World Championships | 420 kg | 245 kg | 407.5 kg | 1072.5 kg |
| 2001-11-06 | World Championships | 420 kg | 250 kg | 418 kg | 1088 kg |
| 2002-01-01 | British | 440 kg | 268 kg | 420 kg | 1128 kg |
| 2003-02-28 | WPO Finals | 455 kg | 272.5 kg | 422.5 kg | 1150 kg |
| 2003-11-07 | WPO Finals | 487.5 kg | 285 kg | 400 kg | 1172.5 kg |
| 2005-03-04 | WPO Super Open Championships | 510 kg | 260 kg | 412.5 kg | 1182.5 kg |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | 520 kg | 287.5 kg | 427.5 kg | 1235 kg |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO Finals | 510 kg | 290 kg | 440.5 kg | 1240.5 kg |
| 2007-03-02 | WPO Finals | 550.5 kg | 305 kg | 417.5 kg | 1273 kg |
Competition History
56 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | Wakefield Qualifier | BPU | 140 | 132.6 kg | - | - | 340 kg | 340 kg | 189.3 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-08 | Raw Strength Qualifier | BPU | 140 | 130.1 kg | - | - | 330 kg | 330 kg | 184.8 | 1 | |
| 2025-06-14 | Spartan Raw 25 | UKPU | 140 | 131.3 kg | - | - | 310 kg | 310 kg | 173.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-06-29 | Spartan Raw | GPC-GB | 140 | 130.2 kg | - | - | 350 kg | 350 kg | 195.9 | 1 | |
| 2023-09-16 | Powerlifting Games and THE BOMB SQUAD | BPU | 125 | 124.5 kg | - | - | 350 kg | 350 kg | 198.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-05-13 | British Single Lift Championships | BPU | 125 | 123.3 kg | - | - | 320 kg | 320 kg | 182.2 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-08 | Warrington Qualifier | BPU | 125 | 123.3 kg | - | - | 360 kg | 360 kg | 204.9 | 1 | |
| 2022-02-05 | Rotherham Qualifier | BPU | 125 | 124.9 kg | - | - | 350 kg | 350 kg | 198.4 | 1 | |
| 2021-07-17 | Spartan Summer Bash | BPF | 125 | 123.9 kg | - | - | 325 kg | 325 kg | 184.7 | 1 | |
| 2019-03-02 | Tattooed and Strong | GPC-GB | 140 | 128.9 kg | - | - | 330 kg | 330 kg | 185.3 | 1 | |
| 2018-10-13 | Andy Bolton Deadlift Challenge | BPU | 90+ | 135.1 kg | - | - | 330 kg | 330 kg | 182.7 | 6 | |
| 2018-03-03 | Tattooed and Strong | GPC-GB | 140 | 137.6 kg | - | - | 335 kg | 335 kg | 184.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-10-14 | Andy Bolton Deadlift Challenge | BPU | 90+ | 136.9 kg | - | - | 382.5 kg | 382.5 kg | 211.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-05-13 | Bodypower | BPU | 140 | 129.3 kg | - | - | 362.5 kg | 362.5 kg | 203.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-03-05 | Tattooed and Strong | GPC-GB | 125 | 123.9 kg | - | - | 301 kg | 301 kg | 171.1 | 2 | |
| 2015-03-22 | Southern Qualifier | GPC-GB | 140+ | 159 kg | 380 kg | 305 kg | 390 kg | 1075 kg | 569.2 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | GPA | 140+ | 152.5 kg | - | - | 405 kg | 405 kg | 216.8 | 3 | |
| 2014-03-01 | Arnold Multiply Finals | XPC | 140+ | 152.4 kg | - | 310.7 kg | 419.6 kg | 730.3 kg | 391.1 | G | |
| 2013-11-17 | UK Open | GPC-GB | 140+ | - | 380 kg | 290 kg | 410 kg | 1080 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2012-11-03 | Combined Powerlifting Open | GPC-IRL | 140+ | 155.5 kg | 370 kg | 317.5 kg | 400 kg | 1087.5 kg | 579.2 | 1 | |
| 2012-09-01 | UK International Open | WPC | 140+ | 154.2 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2012-09-01 | UK International Open | WPC | 140+ | 154.2 kg | 60 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2011-10-22 | Night of the Living Deadlift | USA-UA | - | 148.5 kg | - | - | 370 kg | 370 kg | 199.5 | 14 | |
| 2011-10-08 | Bullfarm Championships | FPO | 140+ | - | 470 kg | - | 417.5 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2010-10-23 | Night of the Living Deadlift | USA-UA | - | 151.7 kg | - | - | 437.5 kg | 437.5 kg | 234.6 | 1 | |
| 2010-10-02 | Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships | FPO | 140+ | 155.7 kg | 455 kg | 330 kg | 445 kg | 1230 kg | 654.9 | 2 | |
| 2009-07-04 | British Championships | BPC | 140+ | 159.1 kg | 490 kg | 290 kg | 440 kg | 1220 kg | 645.9 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-16 | South East Qualifier and Novice Bash | BPC | 140+ | 157.6 kg | 100 kg | 100 kg | 457.5 kg | 657.5 kg | 349.0 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | - | 520 kg | 312.5 kg | 427.5 kg | 1260 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2008-07-12 | British Championships | BPC | 140+ | 158.7 kg | 500 kg | 285 kg | 415 kg | 1200 kg | 635.7 | 1 | |
| 2008-04-27 | South East Powerlifting Championships | BPC | 140+ | 164.5 kg | 60 kg | 290 kg | 60 kg | 410 kg | 215.2 | G | |
| 2008-04-12 | Welsh Championships | BPC | 140+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2007-03-02 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 156.6 kg | 550.5 kg | 305 kg | 417.5 kg | 1273 kg | 676.8 | 1 | |
| 2006-11-02 | World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals | WPC | 125+ | 160 kg | 250 kg | 300 kg | 455 kg | 1005 kg | 531.3 | 5 | |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 155.7 kg | 510 kg | 290 kg | 440.5 kg | 1240.5 kg | 660.5 | 2 | |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | WPC | 140+ | 156.7 kg | 520 kg | 287.5 kg | 427.5 kg | 1235 kg | 656.5 | 1 | |
| 2005-06-11 | British Championships | BPC | 140+ | 155.2 kg | 340 kg | 275 kg | 425 kg | 1040 kg | 554.2 | 1 | |
| 2005-06-11 | British Championships | BPC | 140+ | 155.2 kg | - | 275 kg | - | 275 kg | 146.6 | 1 | |
| 2005-03-04 | WPO Super Open Championships | WPC | 140+ | 151.7 kg | 510 kg | 260 kg | 412.5 kg | 1182.5 kg | 634.0 | G | |
| 2004-10-08 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 151.2 kg | 507.5 kg | - | 340 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2004-03-05 | WPO Super Open Championships | WPC | 140+ | 148.4 kg | 480 kg | 265 kg | 390 kg | 1135 kg | 612.2 | 4 | |
| 2003-11-07 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 147.5 kg | 487.5 kg | 285 kg | 400 kg | 1172.5 kg | 633.4 | 2 | |
| 2003-07-26 | British Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | BPC | 140+ | 150 kg | - | 200 kg | - | 200 kg | 107.6 | 2 | |
| 2003-07-26 | British Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | BPC | 140+ | 150 kg | 470 kg | 200 kg | 380 kg | 1050 kg | 564.7 | 1 | |
| 2003-02-28 | WPO Finals | WPC | 100+ | 148 kg | 455 kg | 272.5 kg | 422.5 kg | 1150 kg | 620.7 | 2 | |
| 2002-11-08 | WPO Semi-Finals | WPC | 140+ | - | 410 kg | 267.5 kg | 420.5 kg | 1098 kg | - | 3 | |
| 2002-01-01 | British | BPC | 140 | 140 kg | 440 kg | 268 kg | 420 kg | 1128 kg | 618.2 | 1 | |
| 2001-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 147 kg | 420 kg | 250 kg | 418 kg | 1088 kg | 588.3 | 1 | |
| 2001-01-01 | British | BPC | 140+ | - | 390 kg | 260 kg | 403 kg | 1053 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2000-11-19 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | 420 kg | 245 kg | 407.5 kg | 1072.5 kg | 587.8 | 1 | |
| 2000-01-01 | British | BPC | 140+ | 145 kg | 330 kg | 255 kg | 362.5 kg | 947.5 kg | 514.2 | 1 | |
| 1999-05-21 | British Powerlifting Championships | WPA | 140 | 137 kg | 370 kg | 222.5 kg | 390 kg | 982.5 kg | 541.7 | 1 | |
| 1999-03-14 | North of Britain Powerlifting Championships | WPA | 140 | 130 kg | 350 kg | 210 kg | 385 kg | 945 kg | 529.1 | 1 | |
| 1993-10-21 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | 400 kg | 220 kg | 382.5 kg | 1002.5 kg | 549.4 | 1 | |
| 1993-06-26 | British Championships | BPF | 140 | 140 kg | 370 kg | 220 kg | 377.5 kg | 967.5 kg | 530.2 | 1 | |
| 1992-11-05 | World Championships | WPC | 125 | 125 kg | 380 kg | 205 kg | 380 kg | 965 kg | 546.9 | 2 |
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 140+kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 99.9% | Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 140+kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 99.9% | Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 140+kg male lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 140+kg male lifters |
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About Andy Bolton
Andy Bolton is a England competitive powerlifter who has competed in 53 sanctioned meets since 1992. Andy Bolton has competed under BPU, UKPU, GPC-GB, BPF, GPA, XPC, GPC-IRL, WPC, USA-UA, FPO, BPC, WPA federations.
Career best competition total: 1273.0 kg with a DOTS score of 676.78. Individual lift PRs: 550.5 kg squat, 330.0 kg bench press, 457.5 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.

