Brett Gibbs
Brett Gibbs (born 29 January 1991) is a New Zealand powerlifter, competing in the 83 kilogram weight class. He is a 3-time open world champion and 1-time junior world champion in the classic (raw without knee wraps) division.
Vital Statistics
Brett Gibbs is a New Zealand powerlifter with a best competition total of 873.0 kg and a best DOTS of 591.36.
- Best total
- 873 kg
- Best DOTS
- 591.36
- Competition context
- 83 kg class, IPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 34 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 355.5 kg | 82.5 kg | World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2014-09-01 | 83 |
| Bench Press | 230 kg | 82.1 kg | World Juniors & Sub-Juniors Championships | 2013-08-27 | 83 |
| Deadlift | 321.5 kg | 82.9 kg | Pacific Invitational | 2017-04-29 | 83 |
| Total | 873 kg | 82.5 kg | World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2014-09-01 | 83 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-01 | Wellington Novice 3-Lift Competition | 150 kg | 120 kg | 200 kg | 470 kg |
| 2008-12-06 | Bledisbro Open | 185 kg | 127.5 kg | 215 kg | 527.5 kg |
| 2011-04-30 | Central Districts Powerlifting Championships | 220 kg | 160 kg | 240 kg | 620 kg |
| 2011-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | 220 kg | 162.5 kg | 250 kg | 632.5 kg |
| 2012-04-01 | Central Districts Powerlifting Championships | 240 kg | 190 kg | 262.5 kg | 692.5 kg |
| 2012-06-09 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | 295 kg | 200 kg | 267.5 kg | 762.5 kg |
| 2012-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | 280 kg | 212.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 765 kg |
| 2013-04-20 | Total Strength Elite Max II | 332.5 kg | 210 kg | 275 kg | 817.5 kg |
| 2013-08-27 | World Juniors & Sub-Juniors Championships | 320 kg | 230 kg | 280 kg | 830 kg |
| 2013-12-05 | Commonwealth & Oceania Championships | 340 kg | 215 kg | 280 kg | 835 kg |
| 2014-09-01 | World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 355.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 290 kg | 873 kg |
Brett Gibbs's best total of 873kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 83kg Raw lifters ever recorded (102,610 entries).
Competition History
35 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-15 | Commonwealth Championships | CommonwealthPF | 83 | 82.9 kg | 290 kg | 216 kg | 310 kg | 816 kg | 551.4 | 1 | |
| 2019-06-04 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.5 kg | 295 kg | 210 kg | 315 kg | 820 kg | 555.7 | 2 | |
| 2019-04-13 | WCPA Regional Championships | NZPF | 93 | 84.7 kg | 280 kg | 200 kg | 120 kg | 600 kg | 400.5 | 2 | |
| 2018-06-06 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.6 kg | 299 kg | 214 kg | 317.5 kg | 830.5 kg | 562.1 | 1 | |
| 2018-04-21 | Central Districts Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 83 | 82.5 kg | 225 kg | 180 kg | 280 kg | 685 kg | 464.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-10-29 | New Zealand Record Breakers | NZPF | 93 | 86.9 kg | 302.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 312.5 kg | 832.5 kg | 548.1 | 1 | |
| 2017-06-14 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.9 kg | 290 kg | 208.5 kg | 295 kg | 793.5 kg | 536.1 | 2 | |
| 2017-04-29 | Pacific Invitational | PA | 83 | 82.9 kg | 292.5 kg | 200 kg | 321.5 kg | 814 kg | 550.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-17 | Capital Christmas Challenge | PA | 83 | 82.9 kg | 290 kg | 205 kg | 312.5 kg | 807.5 kg | 545.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-19 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.6 kg | 277.5 kg | 208 kg | 305 kg | 790.5 kg | 535.3 | 2 | |
| 2016-03-05 | Arnolds Slingshot Pro American | NAPF | 83 | 82.5 kg | 275 kg | 206 kg | 320 kg | 801 kg | 542.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-09-12 | Pacific Invitational II | PA | 83 | 82.8 kg | 285 kg | 205.5 kg | 310 kg | 800.5 kg | 541.1 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-05 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.4 kg | 270 kg | 202.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 775 kg | 525.3 | 1 | |
| 2015-04-11 | Pacific Invitational | PA | 83 | 82.4 kg | 280.5 kg | 200.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 783.5 kg | 531.1 | 2 | |
| 2014-12-08 | Asia & Oceania Championships | OceaniaPF | 83 | 82.2 kg | 270 kg | 186 kg | 290 kg | 746 kg | 506.6 | 1 | |
| 2014-09-01 | World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.5 kg | 355.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 290 kg | 873 kg | 591.4 | 2 | |
| 2014-06-01 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.3 kg | 280 kg | 185 kg | 305.5 kg | 770.5 kg | 522.8 | 1 | |
| 2014-04-05 | Central Districts Championship | NZPF | 83 | 82.6 kg | 272.5 kg | 180 kg | 300 kg | 752.5 kg | 509.4 | 1 | |
| 2013-12-05 | Commonwealth & Oceania Championships | CommonwealthPF | 83 | 82.3 kg | 255 kg | 172.5 kg | 285 kg | 712.5 kg | 483.3 | 1 | |
| 2013-12-05 | Commonwealth & Oceania Championships | CommonwealthPF | 83 | 82.8 kg | 340 kg | 215 kg | 280 kg | 835 kg | 564.7 | 1 | |
| 2013-08-27 | World Juniors & Sub-Juniors Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.1 kg | 320 kg | 230 kg | 280 kg | 830 kg | 563.6 | 2 | |
| 2013-04-27 | Central Districts Classic Championship | NZPF | 83 | 82.8 kg | 252.5 kg | 170 kg | 280 kg | 702.5 kg | 474.9 | 1 | |
| 2013-04-20 | Total Strength Elite Max II | PA | 83 | 81.6 kg | 332.5 kg | 210 kg | 275 kg | 817.5 kg | 557.2 | 1 | |
| 2012-11-25 | NZ Record Breakers | NZPF | 83 | 82.2 kg | 317.5 kg | - | 260 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2012-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 83 | 83 kg | 280 kg | 212.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 765 kg | 516.4 | 1 | |
| 2012-06-09 | North Island Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 83 | 82.9 kg | 295 kg | 200 kg | 267.5 kg | 762.5 kg | 515.1 | 1 | |
| 2012-04-01 | Central Districts Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 83 | 81.6 kg | 240 kg | 190 kg | 262.5 kg | 692.5 kg | 472.0 | 1 | |
| 2011-08-30 | World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 74 | 72.9 kg | 230 kg | 150 kg | 210 kg | 590 kg | 431.2 | 11 | |
| 2011-08-05 | National Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 74 | 73.4 kg | 220 kg | 162.5 kg | 250 kg | 632.5 kg | 460.4 | 1 | |
| 2011-04-30 | Central Districts Powerlifting Championships | NZPF | 74 | 73.2 kg | 220 kg | 160 kg | 240 kg | 620 kg | 451.9 | 1 | |
| 2011-03-01 | Central Districts Novice 3-Lift Competition | NZPF | 83 | 75.7 kg | 100 kg | 60 kg | 100 kg | 260 kg | 185.4 | 6 | |
| 2009-04-25 | Central Districts Championships | NZPF | 82.5 | 79 kg | 160 kg | 130 kg | 220 kg | 510 kg | 354.3 | 2 | |
| 2009-03-01 | Powerhouse Gym Novice Bench Press | NZPF | 82.5 | 79.8 kg | - | 100 kg | - | 100 kg | 69.1 | 2 | |
| 2008-12-06 | Bledisbro Open | NZPF | 82.5 | 78 kg | 185 kg | 127.5 kg | 215 kg | 527.5 kg | 369.3 | 1 | |
| 2008-06-01 | Wellington Novice 3-Lift Competition | NZPF | 82.5 | 76.5 kg | 150 kg | 120 kg | 200 kg | 470 kg | 333.0 | 1 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Brett Gibbs'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
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 35.4% of Brett Gibbs's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
83kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 23. At 29, Brett Gibbs competed 6 years past the statistical peak, among the 36% of lifters still competing at 29.
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About Brett Gibbs
Brett Gibbs is a New Zealand competitive powerlifter who has competed in 34 sanctioned meets since 2008. Brett Gibbs has competed under CommonwealthPF, IPF, NZPF, PA, NAPF, OceaniaPF federations.
Career best competition total: 873.0 kg with a DOTS score of 591.36. Individual lift PRs: 355.5 kg squat, 230.0 kg bench press, 321.5 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.