Sam Butterworth
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 315 kg | 119.9 kg | SBD Australia Cup | 2025-10-25 | 120 |
| Bench Press | 192.5 kg | 119.9 kg | SBD Australia Cup | 2025-10-25 | 120 |
| Deadlift | 363 kg | 119.8 kg | SBD Australia Cup - Invitational | 2024-10-26 | 120 |
| Total | 863 kg | 119.8 kg | SBD Australia Cup - Invitational | 2024-10-26 | 120 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-13 | QLD State Titles | 210 kg | 132 kg | 220 kg | 562 kg |
| 2015-09-05 | National Titles | 225 kg | 135 kg | 245 kg | 605 kg |
| 2016-06-05 | Iron Fest IV | 232.5 kg | 135 kg | 272.5 kg | 640 kg |
| 2016-06-25 | NQ Open II | 240 kg | 140 kg | 275 kg | 655 kg |
| 2016-12-17 | Unchain the Iron | 255 kg | 137.5 kg | 270 kg | 662.5 kg |
| 2017-08-04 | Australian Junior / Masters Championships | 255 kg | 150 kg | 285 kg | 690 kg |
| 2018-12-14 | Oceania Championships | 260 kg | 165 kg | 290 kg | 715 kg |
| 2019-07-13 | Brisbane Open | 280 kg | 165 kg | 308 kg | 753 kg |
| 2020-12-12 | Panthers Summer Classic III | 282.5 kg | 170 kg | 320 kg | 772.5 kg |
| 2021-11-21 | Collate National Championships | 290 kg | 182.5 kg | 335 kg | 807.5 kg |
| 2022-04-30 | QLD Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | 300 kg | 185 kg | 327.5 kg | 812.5 kg |
| 2022-10-14 | National Classic Open Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | 300 kg | 185 kg | 345.5 kg | 830.5 kg |
| 2023-11-18 | QLD State Classic Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | 305 kg | 190 kg | 350 kg | 845 kg |
| 2024-10-26 | SBD Australia Cup - Invitational | 310 kg | 190 kg | 363 kg | 863 kg |
's best total of 863kg places him above the 98th percentile of all 120kg Raw lifters ever recorded (44,361 entries).
Competition History
23 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | SBD Australia Cup | APLA | 120 | 119.9 kg | 315 kg | 192.5 kg | 350 kg | 857.5 kg | 492.6 | 5 | |
| 2025-02-21 | Open Nationals | APLA | 120 | 119.9 kg | 315 kg | 190 kg | 352.5 kg | 857.5 kg | 492.6 | 3 | |
| 2024-10-26 | SBD Australia Cup - Invitational | APLA | 120 | 119.8 kg | 310 kg | 190 kg | 363 kg | 863 kg | 496.0 | 7 | |
| 2024-03-08 | Nationals Series: Open Classic | APLA | 120 | 119.6 kg | 305 kg | 185 kg | 340 kg | 830 kg | 477.2 | 2 | |
| 2023-11-18 | QLD State Classic Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | APU | 120 | 119.6 kg | 305 kg | 190 kg | 350 kg | 845 kg | 485.8 | 1 | |
| 2023-06-11 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.8 kg | 300 kg | 182.5 kg | 300 kg | 782.5 kg | 449.6 | 18 | |
| 2023-03-25 | Perf. Cup | APU | 120+ | 125.4 kg | 290 kg | 187.5 kg | 175 kg | 652.5 kg | 369.4 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-14 | National Classic Open Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | APU | 120 | 119.6 kg | 300 kg | 185 kg | 345.5 kg | 830.5 kg | 477.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-04-30 | QLD Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | APU | 120 | 119.3 kg | 300 kg | 185 kg | 327.5 kg | 812.5 kg | 467.6 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-21 | Collate National Championships | APU | 120 | 119.4 kg | 290 kg | 182.5 kg | 335 kg | 807.5 kg | 464.5 | 1 | |
| 2021-03-27 | QLD State Championships | APU | 120 | 118.7 kg | 267.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 280 kg | 715 kg | 412.1 | 1 | |
| 2020-12-12 | Panthers Summer Classic III | APU | 120+ | 122.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 170 kg | 320 kg | 772.5 kg | 440.7 | 1 | |
| 2019-12-07 | Champions of Iron | PA | 120 | 117.5 kg | - | 168 kg | 305 kg | 473 kg | 273.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-13 | Brisbane Open | PA | 120 | 118.4 kg | 280 kg | 165 kg | 308 kg | 753 kg | 434.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-12-14 | Oceania Championships | OceaniaPF | 105+ | 116.7 kg | 260 kg | 165 kg | 290 kg | 715 kg | 414.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-08-03 | Australian Junior/Masters Championships | PA | 120 | 111.7 kg | 250 kg | 152.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 685 kg | 403.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-06-03 | Iron Fest VI | PA | 120 | 111.3 kg | 245 kg | 147.5 kg | 265 kg | 657.5 kg | 387.8 | 1 | |
| 2017-08-04 | Australian Junior / Masters Championships | PA | 105 | 104 kg | 255 kg | 150 kg | 285 kg | 690 kg | 417.8 | 4 | |
| 2016-12-17 | Unchain the Iron | PA | 105 | 102.9 kg | 255 kg | 137.5 kg | 270 kg | 662.5 kg | 403.0 | 2 | |
| 2016-06-25 | NQ Open II | PA | 105 | 104.3 kg | 240 kg | 140 kg | 275 kg | 655 kg | 396.2 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-05 | Iron Fest IV | PA | 105 | 103.9 kg | 232.5 kg | 135 kg | 272.5 kg | 640 kg | 387.6 | 3 | |
| 2015-09-05 | National Titles | AusPL | 110 | 106 kg | 225 kg | 135 kg | 245 kg | 605 kg | 363.5 | 2 | |
| 2015-06-13 | QLD State Titles | AusPL | 110 | 107.4 kg | 210 kg | 132 kg | 220 kg | 562 kg | 335.9 | 1 |
Career Stage
120kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 23. At 31, competes 8 years past the statistical peak, among the 55% of lifters still competing at 31.
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About Sam Butterworth
Sam Butterworth is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 23 sanctioned meets since 2015. Sam Butterworth has competed under APLA, APU, IPF, PA, OceaniaPF, AusPL federations.
Career best competition total: 863.0 kg with a DOTS score of 495.97. Individual lift PRs: 315.0 kg squat, 192.5 kg bench press, 363.0 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.

