David Gibson
Vital Statistics
David Gibson is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 172.5 kg and a best DOTS of 116.45.
- Best total
- 172.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 116.45
- Competition context
- 90 kg class, WPC, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 37 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 172.5 kg | 86.7 kg | European Championships | 2019-06-11 | 90 |
| Deadlift | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 172.5 kg | 86.7 kg | European Championships | 2019-06-11 | 90 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-12-05 | World Disabled Bench Press Championships | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg |
| 2014-08-30 | UK Grand Prix & British Championships | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg |
| 2017-03-11 | Northern Qualifiers | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg |
| 2017-12-17 | Selfish Pro Bench Press Championships | - | 170 kg | - | 170 kg |
| 2018-05-11 | Bodypower British Championships | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg |
David Gibson's best total of 172.5kg places him above the 27th percentile of all 90kg Raw lifters ever recorded (113,941 entries).
Competition History
48 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Single Lift Championships | BPU | 67.5 | 66.4 kg | - | 90 kg | - | 90 kg | 70.2 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-04 | World Championships | WPC | 75 | 69.2 kg | - | 100 kg | - | 100 kg | 75.7 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-04 | World Championships | WPC | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | - | 110 kg | - | 110 kg | 84.9 | 1 | |
| 2025-05-24 | British Single Lift Championships | BPU | 75 | 72.1 kg | - | 105 kg | - | 105 kg | 77.3 | 1 | |
| 2024-06-08 | European Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 79.8 kg | - | 135 kg | - | 135 kg | 93.2 | 1 | |
| 2024-05-18 | British Single Lift Championships | BPU | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 98.8 | 1 | |
| 2024-03-30 | Manchester Qualifier | BPU | 90 | 83.4 kg | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg | 94.3 | 1 | |
| 2023-10-31 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.0 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 103.7 | 1 | |
| 2023-05-13 | British Single Lift Championships | BPU | 82.5 | 79.7 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 102.0 | 1 | |
| 2023-03-11 | Manchester Qualifier | BPU | 82.5 | 80.7 kg | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg | 106.3 | 1 | |
| 2022-11-02 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 80.1 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 103.4 | 1 | |
| 2022-11-02 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 78.1 kg | - | 135 kg | - | 135 kg | 94.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-16 | Manchester Qualifier | BPU | 82.5 | 77.0 kg | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg | 109.4 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 79 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 95.5 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 79 kg | - | 120 kg | - | 120 kg | 83.4 | 2 | |
| 2021-09-12 | Warwickshire Qualifier / THE BOMB SQUAD | BPU | 82.5 | 82.4 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 108.5 | 1 | |
| 2021-09-12 | Warwickshire Qualifier / THE BOMB SQUAD | BPU | 82.5 | 82.4 kg | - | 135 kg | - | 135 kg | 91.5 | 1 | |
| 2021-08-09 | European Championships | WPC | 90 | 84 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 97.2 | 1 | |
| 2021-08-09 | European Championships | WPC | 90 | 84 kg | - | 135 kg | - | 135 kg | 90.5 | 1 | |
| 2021-06-25 | Allstars Push Pull Challenge / THE BOMB SQUAD | BPU | 90 | 85.1 kg | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg | 103.2 | 1 | |
| 2021-06-25 | Allstars Push Pull Challenge / THE BOMB SQUAD | BPU | 90 | 85.1 kg | - | 130 kg | - | 130 kg | 86.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 90 | 83.3 kg | - | 165 kg | - | 165 kg | 111.2 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 90 | 83.2 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 97.8 | 1 | |
| 2019-06-11 | European Championships | WPC | 90 | 86.7 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 100.5 | 2 | |
| 2019-06-11 | European Championships | WPC | 90 | 86.7 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 113.7 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-05 | World Championships | WPC | 90 | 86.6 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 95.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-05 | World Championships | WPC | 90 | 87.3 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 105.1 | 1 | |
| 2018-06-25 | European Championships | WPC | 90 | 84.9 kg | - | 170 kg | - | 170 kg | 113.3 | 1 | |
| 2018-06-25 | European Championships | WPC | 90 | 85.1 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 96.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-05-11 | Bodypower British Championships | BPU | 90 | 83 kg | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg | 94.5 | 2 | |
| 2018-05-11 | Bodypower British Championships | BPU | 90 | 83 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 116.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-12-17 | Selfish Pro Bench Press Championships | BPU | 90 | 83.5 kg | - | 170 kg | - | 170 kg | 114.4 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-03 | World Champions Cup | WPC | 90 | 84.9 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 98.3 | 1 | |
| 2017-09-02 | British Championships | BPU | 90 | 85.9 kg | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg | 102.7 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-03 | European Championships | WPC | 100 | 91.6 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 96.1 | 1 | |
| 2017-05-13 | Bodypower | BPU | 90 | 85.2 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 99.8 | 1 | |
| 2017-03-11 | Northern Qualifiers | BPU | 100 | 91.4 kg | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg | 99.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 100 | 90.6 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 95.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-09-03 | British Championships | BPU | 100 | 92 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 92.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-06 | European Championships | WPC | 100 | 92.7 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 95.6 | 2 | |
| 2015-08-29 | Grand Prix and UK Single Lift Championships | WPC | 100 | 91.9 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 92.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-07-04 | British Championships | BPU | 100 | 93.9 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 93.4 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-11 | European Powerlifting Championships | WPC | 100 | 95.1 kg | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg | 88.1 | 2 | |
| 2014-08-30 | UK Grand Prix & British Championships | BPU | 100 | 97.9 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 93.2 | 3 | |
| 2014-06-01 | Northern Qualifier | BPU | 110 | 103.5 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 88.0 | 3 | |
| 1998-12-11 | World Disabled Bench Press Championships | IPF | 100 | 97 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 90.5 | 6 | |
| 1997-12-05 | World Disabled Bench Press Championships | IPF | 100 | 94.3 kg | - | 145 kg | - | 145 kg | 91.7 | 1 | |
| 1996-12-01 | World Disabled Bench Press Championships | IPF | 100 | 93.1 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ |
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How David Gibson's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Bench specialist
Career Stage
90kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 60, David Gibson competes 40 years past the statistical peak, among the 11% of lifters still competing at 60.
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About David Gibson
David Gibson is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 37 sanctioned meets since 1996. David Gibson has competed under BPU, WPC, IPF federations.
Career best competition total: 172.5 kg with a DOTS score of 116.45. Individual lift PRs: 172.5 kg bench press.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

