James Wakefield

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Male · Born 1983 · Australia · VIC

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Career highlights

Best total

650 kg

Multi-ply · 100 kg · 40-44 · 2025

Best squat

250 kg

Multi-ply · 100 kg · 40-44 · 2025

Best bench

160 kg

Multi-ply · 100 kg · 40-44 · 2025

Best deadlift

245.5 kg

Raw · 100 kg · 40-44 · drug-tested · 2024

Best DOTS

408.02

Multi-ply · 100 kg · 40-44 · 2025

Career summary

James Wakefield's career best to date is 650 kg, set in 2025 at age 42. Their total grew 217.5 kg over 8.7 years between their first meet and that mark (~24.9 kg/year). 2.6-year gap in their competition record between 2019 and 2022. Career variance was 63% squat-driven.

Career-best meet: Melbourne Cup · GPC-AUS

Progression

Equipment

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PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2017-01-08	Novice Qualifier	Raw	140	92.5	200	432.5	302.79
2017-05-13	State Single Lift Championship	Raw	—	95	—	—	66.51
2017-09-09	Melbourne Cup	Wraps	175	105	210	490	337.63
2017-12-03	Tri-Nations Push/Pull	Raw	—	110	225	—	230.83
2018-01-27	VIC Summer Classic	Wraps	180	102.5	230	512.5	349.84
2018-08-04	Winter Open	Wraps	195	117.5	225	537.5	366.9
2018-09-22	Ange Galati Oceania Bench Press Classic	Single-ply	—	142.5	—	—	97.07
2018-10-27	Melbourne Cup	Single-ply	—	145	—	—	99.4
2019-01-19	Summer Classic	Wraps	190	115	240	545	372.55
2019-08-18	VIC Winter Open	Wraps	180	117.5	242.5	540	352.37
2019-09-21	Ange Galati Oceania Bench Press Classic	Multi-ply	—	155	—	—	97.49
2022-04-30	VIC States	Wraps	185	120	230	535	347.1
2023-02-26	Peninsula Open	Raw	—	127.5	—	—	82.72
2023-10-22	Melbourne Cup	Wraps	190	125	240	555	359.88
2024-03-03	Victorian State Championships Drug Tested	Raw	175	127.5	245.5	548	349.57
2025-01-19	Summer Classic	Wraps	200	125	235	560	364.79
2025-05-03	SBD Slam	Raw	185	125	240	550	349.22
2025-10-05	Melbourne Cup	Multi-ply	250	160	240	650	408.02
2026-03-14	SBD Slam	Raw	187.5	127.5	242.5	557.5	353.08

Competition history · 19 meets

SBD Slam
AusPL · 2026-03-14 · 100 kg classRaw2nd place
VIC, Australia
Squat 187.5 kgBench 127.5 kgDead 242.5 kgTotal 557.5 kgDots 353.08
Melbourne Cup
GPC-AUS · 2025-10-05 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat 250 kgBench 160 kgDead 240 kgTotal 650 kgDots 408.02
SBD Slam
AusPL · 2025-05-03 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat 185 kgBench 125 kgDead 240 kgTotal 550 kgDots 349.22
Summer Classic
GPC-AUS · 2025-01-19 · 90 kg classWraps1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat 200 kgBench 125 kgDead 235 kgTotal 560 kgDots 364.79
Victorian State Championships Drug Tested
AusPL · 2024-03-03 · 100 kg classRaw7th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 175 kgBench 127.5 kgDead 245.5 kgTotal 548 kgDots 349.57
Melbourne Cup
GPC-AUS · 2023-10-22 · 90 kg classWraps6th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 190 kgBench 125 kgDead 240 kgTotal 555 kgDots 359.88
Peninsula Open
GPC-AUS · 2023-02-26 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat —Bench 127.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 82.72
VIC States
GPC-AUS · 2022-04-30 · 90 kg classWraps7th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 185 kgBench 120 kgDead 230 kgTotal 535 kgDots 347.10
Ange Galati Oceania Bench Press Classic
CAPO · 2019-09-21 · 90 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Australia
Squat —Bench 155 kgDead —Total —Dots 97.49
VIC Winter Open
GPC-AUS · 2019-08-18 · 90 kg classWraps7th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 180 kgBench 117.5 kgDead 242.5 kgTotal 540 kgDots 352.37
Summer Classic
GPC-AUS · 2019-01-19 · 82.5 kg classWraps2nd place
VIC, Australia
Squat 190 kgBench 115 kgDead 240 kgTotal 545 kgDots 372.55
Melbourne Cup
GPC-AUS · 2018-10-27 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat —Bench 145 kgDead —Total —Dots 99.40
Ange Galati Oceania Bench Press Classic
CAPO · 2018-09-22 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
VIC, Australia
Squat —Bench 142.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 97.07
Winter Open
GPC-AUS · 2018-08-04 · 82.5 kg classWraps5th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 195 kgBench 117.5 kgDead 225 kgTotal 537.5 kgDots 366.90
VIC Summer Classic
GPC-AUS · 2018-01-27 · 82.5 kg classWraps4th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 180 kgBench 102.5 kgDead 230 kgTotal 512.5 kgDots 349.84
Tri-Nations Push/Pull
GPC-AUS · 2017-12-03 · 82.5 kg classRaw14th place
Australia
Squat —Bench 110 kgDead 225 kgTotal —Dots 230.83
Melbourne Cup
GPC-AUS · 2017-09-09 · 82.5 kg classWraps4th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 175 kgBench 105 kgDead 210 kgTotal 490 kgDots 337.63
State Single Lift Championship
VDFPA · 2017-05-13 · 82.5 kg classRaw3rd place
VIC, Australia
Squat —Bench 95 kgDead —Total —Dots 66.51
Novice Qualifier
VDFPA · 2017-01-08 · 82.5 kg classRawG
VIC, Australia
Squat 140 kgBench 92.5 kgDead 200 kgTotal 432.5 kgDots 302.79

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