James Joyce

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Male · Born 1970 · New Zealand · AKL

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Career highlights

Best total

467.5 kg

Single-ply · 90 kg · 50-54 · 2024

Best squat

170 kg

Single-ply · 90 kg · 55-59 · 2025

Best bench

136 kg

Unlimited · 90 kg · 50-54 · 2024

Best deadlift

202.5 kg

Wraps · 90 kg · 50-54 · drug-tested · 2023

Best DOTS

302.03

Single-ply · 90 kg · 50-54 · 2024

Career summary

James Joyce's career best to date is 467.5 kg, set in 2024 at age 54. Their total grew 32.5 kg over 2.6 years between their first meet and that mark (~12.4 kg/year). Career variance was 81% squat-driven.

Career-best meet: NZE · GPC-NZ

Progression

Equipment

Lines

PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2021-06-13	Queensland State	Wraps	137.5	102.5	195	435	297.36
2021-12-12	Christmas Classic	Wraps	130	100	195	425	288.29
2022-04-24	Lift3 Last Chance Qualifier	Wraps	145	102.5	197.5	445	301.54
2022-06-17	Drug Tested Nationals	Wraps	145	100	180	425	289.09
2022-11-03	Drug Tested World Championships	Raw	—	—	200	—	135.76
2023-03-25	QLD States	Wraps	150	107.5	202.5	460	301.41
2023-06-03	Unleashed	Unlimited	—	135	—	—	88.97
2023-08-05	SA3	Wraps	145	102.5	197.5	445	287.9
2023-10-07	Final Countdown	Wraps	155	105	190	450	293.3
2023-11-04	Nationals	Wraps	150	107.5	185	442.5	288.08
2023-11-25	Tombstone	Wraps	150	105	190	445	289.37
2024-01-27	NZE	Single-ply	165	112.5	190	467.5	302.03
2024-05-11	Banditz Bench	Unlimited	—	136	—	—	88.39
2024-07-06	SA3	Raw	145	105	197.5	447.5	289.52
2024-08-17	Nationals	Wraps	150	105	185	440	284.82
2025-02-09	NZE	Single-ply	170	105	180	455	295.2

Competition history · 16 meets

NZE
GPC-NZ · 2025-02-09 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 170 kgBench 105 kgDead 180 kgTotal 455 kgDots 295.20
Nationals
GPC-NZ · 2024-08-17 · 90 kg classWraps1st place
WKO, New Zealand
Squat 150 kgBench 105 kgDead 185 kgTotal 440 kgDots 284.82
SA3
GPC-NZ · 2024-07-06 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 145 kgBench 105 kgDead 197.5 kgTotal 447.5 kgDots 289.52
Banditz Bench
IPL-NZ · 2024-05-11 · 90 kg classUnlimited1st place
WKO, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 136 kgDead —Total —Dots 88.39
NZE
GPC-NZ · 2024-01-27 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
WKO, New Zealand
Squat 165 kgBench 112.5 kgDead 190 kgTotal 467.5 kgDots 302.03
Tombstone
IPL-NZ · 2023-11-25 · 90 kg classWraps1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 150 kgBench 105 kgDead 190 kgTotal 445 kgDots 289.37
Nationals
GPC-NZ · 2023-11-04 · 90 kg classWraps1st place
WKO, New Zealand
Squat 150 kgBench 107.5 kgDead 185 kgTotal 442.5 kgDots 288.08
Final Countdown
GPC-NZ · 2023-10-07 · 90 kg classWraps1st place
New Zealand
Squat 155 kgBench 105 kgDead 190 kgTotal 450 kgDots 293.30
SA3
GPC-NZ · 2023-08-05 · 90 kg classWraps1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 145 kgBench 102.5 kgDead 197.5 kgTotal 445 kgDots 287.90
Unleashed
MM-AUS · 2023-06-03 · 90 kg classUnlimited1st place
New Zealand
Squat —Bench 135 kgDead —Total —Dots 88.97
QLD States
AusPL · 2023-03-25 · 90 kg classWraps14th place
QLD, Australia
Squat 150 kgBench 107.5 kgDead 202.5 kgTotal 460 kgDots 301.41
Drug Tested World Championships
IPL · 2022-11-03 · 82.5 kg classRaw1st place
QLD, Australia
Squat —Bench —Dead 200 kgTotal —Dots 135.76
Drug Tested Nationals
AusPL · 2022-06-17 · 82.5 kg classWraps6th place
QLD, Australia
Squat 145 kgBench 100 kgDead 180 kgTotal 425 kgDots 289.09
Lift3 Last Chance Qualifier
AusPL · 2022-04-24 · 82.5 kg classWraps2nd place
NSW, Australia
Squat 145 kgBench 102.5 kgDead 197.5 kgTotal 445 kgDots 301.54
Christmas Classic
AusPL · 2021-12-12 · 82.5 kg classWraps1st place
QLD, Australia
Squat 130 kgBench 100 kgDead 195 kgTotal 425 kgDots 288.29
Queensland State
AusPL · 2021-06-13 · 82.5 kg classWraps1st place
QLD, Australia
Squat 137.5 kgBench 102.5 kgDead 195 kgTotal 435 kgDots 297.36