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Matt Jonson

New Zealand Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Matt Jonson is a New Zealand powerlifter with a best competition total of 690.0 kg and a best DOTS of 474.05.

Best total
690 kg
Best DOTS
474.05
Competition context
82.5 kg class, NZPF, Single-ply
Meet count
19 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
260 kg
Best Bench
200 kg
Best Deadlift
255 kg
Best Total
690 kg
Best DOTS
474.05
Best Wilks
469.22
Meet Count
19
Years Active
21+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 260 kg 82.1 kg National 3-Lift Championships 2006-08-01 82.5
Bench Press 200 kg 89 kg New Zealand Bench Press Championships 2018-09-29 93
Deadlift 255 kg 80.5 kg Central Districts Championships 2006-04-22 82.5
Total 690 kg 80.5 kg Central Districts Championships 2006-04-22 82.5

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1999-08-21 New Zealand National Powerlifting Championships 210 kg 130 kg 220 kg 560 kg
2002-12-06 Oceania Championships 250 kg 160 kg 240 kg 650 kg
2006-04-22 Central Districts Championships 250 kg 185 kg 255 kg 690 kg

Matt Jonson's best total of 690kg places him above the 98th percentile of all 82.5kg Raw lifters ever recorded (104,093 entries).

Competition History

19 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2020-02-22 Waipukurau Powerlifting and Bench Press Meet WP-NZ 94 91.1 kg - 180 kg - 180 kg 115.7 1
2019-02-23 CDPA Club Lift WP-NZ 94 87 kg - 160 kg - 160 kg 105.3 1
2018-09-29 New Zealand Bench Press Championships NZPF 93 89 kg - 200 kg - 200 kg 130.1 1
2018-06-16 CDPA Bench Press Championships NZPF 93 90.2 kg - 160 kg - 160 kg 103.4 1
2018-02-17 CDPA Club 3-Lift & Bench Press NZPF 93 88.2 kg - 160 kg - 160 kg 104.5 1
2017-04-22 CDPA Powerlifting Championships NZPF 83 82.5 kg 65 kg 130 kg 200 kg 395 kg 267.6 1
2016-10-15 HB Championships & Club Lift NZPF 83 82.7 kg 190 kg 130 kg 200 kg 520 kg 351.8 1
2013-04-27 Central Districts Classic Championship NZPF 74 73.1 kg 25 kg 130 kg 65 kg 220 kg 160.6 2
2012-11-24 Bledisbro Open NZPF 74 73.9 kg 182.5 kg 125 kg 220 kg 527.5 kg 382.1 1
2011-11-26 Bledisbro Open NZPF 83 82.2 kg 210 kg 140 kg 225 kg 575 kg 390.3 1
2010-10-16 National Bench Press Championships NZPF 82.5 82.1 kg - 190 kg - 190 kg 129.1 1
2010-01-01 Central Districts Bench Press Championships & Novice 3-Lift NZPF 75 74.7 kg - 172.5 kg - 172.5 kg 124.1 1
2009-11-28 Bledisbro Open NZPF 82.5 78.8 kg 200 kg 180 kg 220 kg 600 kg 417.5 1
2008-12-06 Bledisbro Open NZPF 90 85.9 kg 210 kg 155 kg 245 kg 610 kg 404.1 1
2007-12-15 Bledisbro Open NZPF 82.5 80 kg 235 kg 190 kg 230 kg 655 kg 451.7 1
2006-08-01 National 3-Lift Championships NZPF 82.5 82.1 kg 260 kg 180 kg 245 kg 685 kg 465.3 1
2006-04-22 Central Districts Championships NZPF 82.5 80.5 kg 250 kg 185 kg 255 kg 690 kg 474.1 1
2002-12-06 Oceania Championships OceaniaPF 75 74.7 kg 250 kg 160 kg 240 kg 650 kg 467.4 1
1999-08-21 New Zealand National Powerlifting Championships NZPF 67.5 67.5 kg 210 kg 130 kg 220 kg 560 kg 431.6 1

Records Held

160 kg
Bench · 94 kg · Single-ply
2019-02-23

Strength Fingerprint

How Matt Jonson's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
97th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
86th
Advanced
Total
98th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 36.4% avg 35.3%
Bench 28.0% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 35.7% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 35.7% of Matt Jonson's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

82.5kg Raw lifters

Matt Jonson, 43

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 43, Matt Jonson competed 22 years past the statistical peak, among the 16% of lifters still competing at 43.

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DOTS: 696.0
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About Matt Jonson

Matt Jonson is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 19 sanctioned meets since 1999. Matt Jonson has competed under WP-NZ, NZPF, OceaniaPF federations.

Career best competition total: 690.0 kg with a DOTS score of 474.05. Individual lift PRs: 260.0 kg squat, 200.0 kg bench press, 255.0 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.