Vanessa Gibson
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 210 kg | 56 kg | World Championships | 1996-11-07 | 56 |
| Bench Press | 122.5 kg | 60 kg | British Open Championships | 1997-07-05 | 60 |
| Deadlift | 202.5 kg | 56 kg | World Championships | 1996-11-07 | 56 |
| Total | 522.5 kg | 60 kg | British Open Championships | 1997-07-05 | 60 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-03-03 | British Women's Powerlifting Championships | 122.5 kg | 65 kg | 160 kg | 347.5 kg |
| 1996-07-13 | British Open | 180 kg | 105 kg | 200 kg | 485 kg |
| 1996-11-07 | World Championships | 210 kg | 110 kg | 202.5 kg | 522.5 kg |
's best total of 522.5kg places her above the 99th percentile of all 56kg Raw lifters ever recorded (23,753 entries).
Competition History
6 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 60 | 60 kg | 185 kg | 117.5 kg | 195 kg | 497.5 kg | 551.5 | 1 | |
| 1997-07-05 | British Open Championships | BPO | 60 | 60 kg | 200 kg | 122.5 kg | 200 kg | 522.5 kg | 579.2 | 1 | |
| 1996-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 56 | 56 kg | 210 kg | 110 kg | 202.5 kg | 522.5 kg | 605.6 | 1 | |
| 1996-07-13 | British Open | BPO | 56 | 56 kg | 180 kg | 105 kg | 200 kg | 485 kg | 562.2 | 1 | |
| 1996-03-03 | British Women's Powerlifting Championships | BAWLA | 56 | 55.3 kg | 122.5 kg | 65 kg | 160 kg | 347.5 kg | 406.2 | 4 | |
| 1995-10-26 | World Championships | WPC | 56 | 56 kg | 180 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ |
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 56 kg Raw lifters, from 20,246 competition entries.
Among 56 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 20. last competed at 29.
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About Vanessa Gibson
Vanessa Gibson is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 6 sanctioned meets since 1995. Vanessa Gibson has competed under WPC, BPO, BAWLA federations.
Career best competition total: 522.5 kg with a DOTS score of 605.64. Individual lift PRs: 210.0 kg squat, 122.5 kg bench press, 202.5 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.

