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Tony Cliffe
England
Male
Elite
Tony Cliffe is a competitive powerlifter from England. Tony Cliffe has competed from 2001 to 2026. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1112.5 kg and a peak DOTS score of 630.4. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 85 sanctioned meets with 54 first-place finishes.
Vital Statistics
Tony Cliffe is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 1112.5 kg and a best DOTS of 630.35.
- Best total
- 1112.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 630.35
- Competition context
- 105+ kg class, IPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 86 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Best Squat
420 kg
Best Bench
322.5 kg
Best Deadlift
370 kg
Best Total
1112.5 kg
Best DOTS
630.35
Best Wilks
632.11
Meet Count
86
Years Active
25+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 420 kg | 126.9 kg | World Games | 2022-07-08 | 105+ |
| Bench Press | 322.5 kg | 126.9 kg | World Games | 2022-07-08 | 105+ |
| Deadlift | 370 kg | 126.9 kg | World Games | 2022-07-08 | 105+ |
| Total | 1112.5 kg | 126.9 kg | World Games | 2022-07-08 | 105+ |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-12-16 | North Midlands Championships | 160 kg | 100 kg | 210 kg | 470 kg |
| 2002-02-02 | British Under 18 Powerlifting Championships | 170 kg | 100 kg | 220 kg | 490 kg |
| 2002-09-15 | All Midlands Powerlifting Championships | 190 kg | 110 kg | 220 kg | 520 kg |
| 2003-02-01 | British Junior & Under 23 Powerlifting Championships | 200 kg | 117.5 kg | 240 kg | 557.5 kg |
| 2004-02-07 | British Junior & Under 23 Powerlifting Championships | 230 kg | 142.5 kg | 255 kg | 627.5 kg |
| 2007-12-02 | East Midlands Divisional Powerlifting Championships | 270 kg | 160 kg | 305 kg | 735 kg |
| 2008-06-20 | British Senior Powerlifting Championships | 290 kg | 180 kg | 300 kg | 770 kg |
| 2008-12-07 | East Midlands Divisional Powerlifting Championships | 300 kg | 185 kg | 310 kg | 795 kg |
| 2009-06-27 | British Senior Powerlifting Championships | 320 kg | 210 kg | 300 kg | 830 kg |
| 2009-09-18 | Western European Cup | 305 kg | 217.5 kg | 310 kg | 832.5 kg |
| 2009-11-09 | East Midlands Powerlifting Championships | 330 kg | 210 kg | 310 kg | 850 kg |
| 2010-05-04 | European Open Powerlifting Championships | 332.5 kg | 240 kg | 310 kg | 882.5 kg |
| 2010-07-17 | British Senior Championships | 340 kg | 250 kg | 312.5 kg | 902.5 kg |
| 2011-05-03 | European Powerlifting Championships | 375 kg | 265 kg | 325 kg | 965 kg |
| 2011-07-30 | British Powerlifting Championships | 360 kg | 270 kg | 340 kg | 970 kg |
| 2011-11-08 | World Powerlifting Championships | 375 kg | 275 kg | 337.5 kg | 987.5 kg |
| 2012-06-24 | British Senior Championships | 375 kg | 280 kg | 335 kg | 990 kg |
| 2013-06-22 | British Championships | 380 kg | 295 kg | 340 kg | 1015 kg |
| 2015-08-14 | All England Powerlifting Championships | 380 kg | 290 kg | 350 kg | 1020 kg |
| 2015-11-09 | World Powerlifting Championships | 390 kg | 292.5 kg | 350 kg | 1032.5 kg |
| 2018-05-06 | European Men's Championships | 385 kg | 300 kg | 370 kg | 1055 kg |
| 2018-11-17 | Home Nations Powerlifting Championships | 415.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 355 kg | 1073 kg |
| 2019-10-06 | The Roses Cup | 420 kg | 320 kg | 360 kg | 1100 kg |
| 2022-07-08 | World Games | 420 kg | 322.5 kg | 370 kg | 1112.5 kg |
Competition History
86 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.7 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 138.0 | 4 | |
| 2026-02-28 | British Classic Bench Press Championships | BP | 120+ | 123.6 kg | - | 253 kg | - | 253 kg | 143.9 | 1 | |
| 2026-01-24 | British Equipped Championships | BP | 120 | 119.7 kg | 390 kg | 232.5 kg | 335 kg | 957.5 kg | 550.4 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-10 | World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.9 kg | 385 kg | 315 kg | 350 kg | 1050 kg | 603.2 | 4 | |
| 2025-10-11 | NWPL OktoberFest | EPA | 120 | 119.1 kg | - | 230 kg | - | 230 kg | 132.4 | 1 | |
| 2025-04-05 | English Bench Press Champs | EPA | 120 | 119.4 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | 184.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-11-21 | British Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.8 kg | 350 kg | 247.5 kg | 355 kg | 952.5 kg | 547.3 | 1 | |
| 2024-06-15 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.4 kg | 342.5 kg | 245 kg | 350 kg | 937.5 kg | 539.4 | 3 | |
| 2024-03-12 | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 119.4 kg | 330 kg | 240 kg | 347.5 kg | 917.5 kg | 527.8 | 1 | |
| 2024-02-10 | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships | IPF | - | 119.6 kg | 355 kg | 240 kg | 330 kg | 925 kg | 531.8 | 12 | |
| 2023-11-26 | British Selections Competition | BP | 120 | 119.7 kg | 340 kg | 250 kg | 350 kg | 940 kg | 540.3 | 1 | |
| 2023-06-11 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.5 kg | 345 kg | 242.5 kg | 365 kg | 952.5 kg | 547.8 | 1 | |
| 2023-03-16 | Eleiko British Open Classic Championships | BP | 120 | 119.6 kg | 350 kg | 245.5 kg | 360 kg | 955.5 kg | 549.4 | 1 | |
| 2023-02-25 | British Equipped Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.5 kg | 340 kg | 245 kg | 360 kg | 945 kg | 543.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-11-26 | North West Powerlifting Championships | EPA | 120 | 119.7 kg | 340 kg | 240 kg | 363 kg | 943 kg | 542.1 | 1 | |
| 2022-09-23 | Arnold Sports Festival | IPF | 120 | 119.8 kg | 405 kg | 312.5 kg | 360 kg | 1077.5 kg | 619.2 | 1 | |
| 2022-07-08 | World Games | IPF | 105+ | 126.9 kg | 420 kg | 322.5 kg | 370 kg | 1112.5 kg | 627.6 | 3 | |
| 2022-05-28 | All England | EPA | 120+ | 126.7 kg | 410 kg | 300 kg | 360 kg | 1070 kg | 603.9 | 1 | |
| 2022-01-30 | Reykjavik International Games | EPF | 120 | 119.3 kg | 310 kg | 235 kg | 355 kg | 900 kg | 517.9 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-08 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.6 kg | 410 kg | 320 kg | 365 kg | 1095 kg | 629.6 | 2 | |
| 2021-09-23 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.7 kg | 330 kg | 235 kg | 350 kg | 915 kg | 526.0 | 2 | |
| 2021-09-04 | British Open Classic | BP | 120 | 119.5 kg | 330 kg | 240 kg | 347.5 kg | 917.5 kg | 527.7 | 1 | |
| 2021-06-26 | British Equipped Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.1 kg | 410 kg | 305.5 kg | 340 kg | 1055.5 kg | 607.7 | 1 | |
| 2020-01-18 | British Equipped Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120+ | 126 kg | 320 kg | 242.5 kg | 350 kg | 912.5 kg | 515.9 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-18 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.2 kg | - | - | 350 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2019-10-06 | The Roses Cup | EPA | 120+ | 120.8 kg | 420 kg | 320 kg | 360 kg | 1100 kg | 630.4 | 1 | |
| 2019-08-31 | Men's British Classic Championships | BP | 120 | 119 kg | 320 kg | 235 kg | 335 kg | 890 kg | 512.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-06-04 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.3 kg | 327.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 350 kg | 920 kg | 529.5 | 1 | |
| 2019-04-20 | South Midlands Spring Open | EPA | 120 | 119.7 kg | 315 kg | 240 kg | 330 kg | 885 kg | 508.7 | 1 | |
| 2019-01-19 | British Equipped Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 117.7 kg | 390 kg | 280 kg | 360 kg | 1030 kg | 595.4 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-17 | Home Nations Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120+ | 120.4 kg | 415.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 355 kg | 1073 kg | 615.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-09-01 | British Men's Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.3 kg | 332.5 kg | 235 kg | 350 kg | 917.5 kg | 528.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-05-06 | European Men's Championships | EPF | 120 | 119.7 kg | 385 kg | 300 kg | 370 kg | 1055 kg | 606.4 | 1 | |
| 2018-01-20 | British Equipped Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.5 kg | 375 kg | 285 kg | 320 kg | 980 kg | 563.6 | 1 | |
| 2017-10-21 | British Men's Classic Championships | BP | 120 | 119.6 kg | 340 kg | 222.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 900 kg | 517.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-09-23 | Arnold's Europe Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 119.3 kg | 320 kg | 222.5 kg | 340 kg | 882.5 kg | 507.8 | 2 | |
| 2017-09-02 | North West Championships | EPA | 120+ | 124 kg | 340 kg | 220 kg | 355 kg | 915 kg | 519.9 | 1 | |
| 2017-06-14 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.2 kg | 325 kg | 227.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 900 kg | 518.1 | 2 | |
| 2017-03-12 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 120.0 kg | 325 kg | 222.5 kg | 325 kg | 872.5 kg | 501.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-10-01 | British Classic Men | BP | 120 | 119.5 kg | 325 kg | 230 kg | 357.5 kg | 912.5 kg | 524.8 | 1 | |
| 2016-09-23 | Arnold's Europe Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 119.0 kg | 335 kg | 222.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 900 kg | 518.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-19 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 118.8 kg | 332.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 345 kg | 910 kg | 524.4 | 3 | |
| 2015-11-09 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 118.9 kg | 390 kg | 292.5 kg | 350 kg | 1032.5 kg | 594.8 | 5 | |
| 2015-11-04 | British Equipped Championships | BP | 120 | 118.1 kg | 350 kg | 220 kg | 360 kg | 930 kg | 537.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-10-03 | British Mens Classic Championships | BP | 120 | 119.1 kg | 332.5 kg | 225 kg | 330 kg | 887.5 kg | 511.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-14 | All England Powerlifting Championships | EPA | 120 | 118.5 kg | 380 kg | 290 kg | 350 kg | 1020 kg | 588.3 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-05 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 118.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 230 kg | 342.5 kg | 900 kg | 519.1 | 3 | |
| 2015-03-21 | 1st European Men's Classic Championships | EPF | 120 | 118.6 kg | 320 kg | 225 kg | 330 kg | 875 kg | 504.5 | 2 | |
| 2014-11-29 | Four Nations | BP | 120+ | 120.4 kg | 330 kg | 225 kg | 345 kg | 900 kg | 516.3 | 1 | |
| 2014-10-04 | British Classic Mens Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.8 kg | 320 kg | 230 kg | 335.5 kg | 885.5 kg | 508.8 | 1 | |
| 2014-09-06 | British Classic Bench Press Championships | BP | 120 | 119.1 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 131.0 | 1 | |
| 2014-07-12 | British Senior & Junior Equipped Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.9 kg | 327.5 kg | 222.5 kg | 335 kg | 885 kg | 508.5 | 3 | |
| 2014-06-01 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 118.7 kg | 322.5 kg | 220 kg | 322.5 kg | 865 kg | 498.7 | 4 | |
| 2014-02-14 | East Midlands Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPA | 120 | 115.7 kg | 300 kg | 205 kg | 315 kg | 820 kg | 476.8 | 1 | |
| 2013-06-22 | British Championships | BP | 120+ | 122.6 kg | 380 kg | 295 kg | 340 kg | 1015 kg | 578.8 | 1 | |
| 2013-06-11 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.2 kg | 310 kg | 220 kg | 340 kg | 870 kg | 500.8 | 4 | |
| 2013-05-07 | European Open Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 119.6 kg | 360 kg | 285 kg | 345 kg | 990 kg | 569.2 | 7 | |
| 2013-02-10 | East Midlands Unequipped Championships | EPA | 120 | 120 kg | 305 kg | 215 kg | 348 kg | 868 kg | 498.5 | 1 | |
| 2012-11-10 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 118.9 kg | 365 kg | - | 345 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2012-06-24 | British Senior Championships | BP | 120 | 119.9 kg | 375 kg | 280 kg | 335 kg | 990 kg | 568.7 | 1 | |
| 2012-06-01 | British Classic Championships | BP | 120 | 119.2 kg | 300 kg | 202.5 kg | 320 kg | 822.5 kg | 473.4 | 1 | |
| 2012-05-08 | European Open Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 118.9 kg | 360 kg | 287.5 kg | 330 kg | 977.5 kg | 563.1 | 4 | |
| 2012-02-11 | British Bench Press Championships | BP | 120 | 120 kg | - | 282.5 kg | - | 282.5 kg | 162.2 | 1 | |
| 2011-11-27 | East Midlands Powerlifting Championships | EPA | 120 | 120 kg | 297.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 330 kg | 840 kg | 482.4 | 1 | |
| 2011-11-08 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120 | 119.9 kg | 375 kg | 275 kg | 337.5 kg | 987.5 kg | 567.4 | 6 | |
| 2011-07-30 | British Powerlifting Championships | BP | 120 | 119.4 kg | 360 kg | 270 kg | 340 kg | 970 kg | 558.0 | 1 | |
| 2011-05-03 | European Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 120 | 119.6 kg | 375 kg | 265 kg | 325 kg | 965 kg | 554.8 | 7 | |
| 2011-02-11 | British Bench Press Championships | BP | 120 | 119.8 kg | - | 260 kg | - | 260 kg | 149.4 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-28 | East Midlands Powerlifting Championships | EPA | 125 | 116.4 kg | 280 kg | 200 kg | 320 kg | 800 kg | 464.2 | 1 | |
| 2010-10-03 | Anglian Bench Press Championships | EPA | 125 | 116.3 kg | - | 252.5 kg | - | 252.5 kg | 146.6 | 1 | |
| 2010-07-17 | British Senior Championships | BP | 125 | 116.8 kg | 340 kg | 250 kg | 312.5 kg | 902.5 kg | 523.1 | 2 | |
| 2010-05-04 | European Open Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 125 | 116.3 kg | 332.5 kg | 240 kg | 310 kg | 882.5 kg | 512.3 | 11 | |
| 2009-11-09 | East Midlands Powerlifting Championships | EPA | 110 | 109 kg | 330 kg | 210 kg | 310 kg | 850 kg | 505.2 | 1 | |
| 2009-09-18 | Western European Cup | EPF | 110 | 107.5 kg | 305 kg | 217.5 kg | 310 kg | 832.5 kg | 497.5 | 3 | |
| 2009-06-27 | British Senior Powerlifting Championships | BP | 110 | 107.7 kg | 320 kg | 210 kg | 300 kg | 830 kg | 495.6 | 3 | |
| 2008-12-07 | East Midlands Divisional Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 110 | 105.7 kg | 300 kg | 185 kg | 310 kg | 795 kg | 478.2 | 1 | |
| 2008-10-26 | Anglian Open Bench Press Championships | BAWLA | 110 | 102.5 kg | - | 192.5 kg | - | 192.5 kg | 117.3 | 3 | |
| 2008-06-20 | British Senior Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 100 | 95 kg | 290 kg | 180 kg | 300 kg | 770 kg | 485.0 | 3 | |
| 2007-12-02 | East Midlands Divisional Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 100 | 97.1 kg | 270 kg | 160 kg | 305 kg | 735 kg | 458.3 | 1 | |
| 2004-03-13 | Divisional Three Man Team Event | BAWLA | 90 | 86.4 kg | - | - | 260 kg | 260 kg | 171.7 | 4 | |
| 2004-02-07 | British Junior & Under 23 Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 90 | 88 kg | 230 kg | 142.5 kg | 255 kg | 627.5 kg | 410.4 | 1 | |
| 2003-03-09 | Inter Divisional Team Event | BAWLA | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | - | - | 250 kg | 250 kg | 170.3 | 3 | |
| 2003-02-01 | British Junior & Under 23 Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 82.5 | 80.3 kg | 200 kg | 117.5 kg | 240 kg | 557.5 kg | 383.6 | 2 | |
| 2002-09-15 | All Midlands Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 82.5 | 78 kg | 190 kg | 110 kg | 220 kg | 520 kg | 364.0 | 3 | |
| 2002-02-02 | British Under 18 Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 82.5 | 78.8 kg | 170 kg | 100 kg | 220 kg | 490 kg | 340.9 | 1 | |
| 2001-12-16 | North Midlands Championships | BAWLA | 82.5 | 79 kg | 160 kg | 100 kg | 210 kg | 470 kg | 326.5 | 3 |
Records Held
952.5 kg
total - 120
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 120kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 99.9% | Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 120kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 99.9% | Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 120kg male lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 120kg male lifters |
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About Tony Cliffe
Tony Cliffe is a England competitive powerlifter who has competed in 86 sanctioned meets since 2001. Tony Cliffe has competed under IPF, BP, EPA, EPF, BAWLA federations.
Career best competition total: 1112.5 kg with a DOTS score of 630.35. Individual lift PRs: 420.0 kg squat, 322.5 kg bench press, 370.0 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.