Matthew Bartholomew

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Male · Born 1996 · Australia

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Career highlights

Best total

792.5 kg

Raw · 105 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2025

Best squat

307.5 kg

Raw · 105 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2025

Best bench

192.5 kg

Raw · 105 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2026

Best deadlift

300 kg

Raw · 105 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2025

Best DOTS

482.11

Raw · 105 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2025

Career summary

Matthew Bartholomew's career best to date is 792.5 kg, set in 2025 at age 29. Their total grew 155 kg over 9.0 years between their first meet and that mark (~17.3 kg/year). Career variance was 66% squat-driven.

Career-best meet: The Next Alpha Athlete PT 3 · APLA

Progression

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PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2016-08-20	Newcastle Open	Raw	230	150	257.5	637.5	413.96
2017-02-26	Obsidian Showdown Open Day Challenge	Raw	245	157.5	267.5	670	436.44
2017-05-14	Top Lifter II	Raw	255	157.5	275	687.5	444.66
2017-08-04	Australian Junior / Masters Championships	Raw	252.5	162.5	262.5	677.5	434.72
2017-10-29	Power Elite Open	Raw	242.5	165	250	657.5	422.43
2017-12-09	Oceania Championships & Pacific Invitationals	Raw	250	170	270	690	441.67
2018-05-20	Matti Tikka Powerlifting Challenge	Raw	262.5	175	282.5	720	459.54
2018-08-03	Australian Junior/Masters Championships	Raw	265.5	172.5	282.5	720.5	459.73
2018-10-13	Australian National Championships	Raw	267.5	175	277.5	720	457.04
2018-12-15	Deep North Deadlift Derby	Raw	—	—	265	—	163.01
2019-06-28	Australian Powerlifting Championships	Raw	280	178	290	748	474.21
2019-12-13	Asia-Pacific Championships	Raw	275	174	280	729	462.17
2020-12-12	Paragon Open X	Raw	275	180	280	735	466.68
2021-04-18	SPC Performance Open II	Raw	272	184	292	748	473.85
2021-12-11	The Hunter Showdown I	Raw	285	180	290	755	480.62
2022-10-14	National Classic Open Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships	Raw	282.5	177.5	287.5	747.5	477.34
2023-03-25	Perf. Cup	Raw	290	180	275	745	464.35
2024-04-13	HPC Anniversary Cup IV	Raw	280	185	275	740	458.71
2024-09-07	Power Pals	Raw	295	182.5	275	752.5	463.58
2025-02-21	Open Nationals	Raw	305	185	292.5	782.5	479.18
2025-08-03	The Next Alpha Athlete PT 3	Raw	307.5	185	300	792.5	482.11
2026-02-13	Classic Open Nationals	Raw	295	192.5	290	777.5	474.54

Competition history · 22 meets

Classic Open Nationals
APLA · 2026-02-13 · 105 kg classRaw4th place
VIC, Australia
Squat 295 kgBench 192.5 kgDead 290 kgTotal 777.5 kgDots 474.54
The Next Alpha Athlete PT 3
APLA · 2025-08-03 · 105 kg classRaw2nd place
NSW, Australia
Squat 307.5 kgBench 185 kgDead 300 kgTotal 792.5 kgDots 482.11
Open Nationals
APLA · 2025-02-21 · 105 kg classRaw8th place
WA, Australia
Squat 305 kgBench 185 kgDead 292.5 kgTotal 782.5 kgDots 479.18
Power Pals
APLA · 2024-09-07 · 105 kg classRaw4th place
NSW, Australia
Squat 295 kgBench 182.5 kgDead 275 kgTotal 752.5 kgDots 463.58
HPC Anniversary Cup IV
APLA · 2024-04-13 · 105 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 280 kgBench 185 kgDead 275 kgTotal 740 kgDots 458.71
Perf. Cup
APU · 2023-03-25 · 105 kg classRaw3rd place
QLD, Australia
Squat 290 kgBench 180 kgDead 275 kgTotal 745 kgDots 464.35
National Classic Open Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships
APU · 2022-10-14 · 93 kg classRaw4th place
QLD, Australia
Squat 282.5 kgBench 177.5 kgDead 287.5 kgTotal 747.5 kgDots 477.34
The Hunter Showdown I
APU · 2021-12-11 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 285 kgBench 180 kgDead 290 kgTotal 755 kgDots 480.62
SPC Performance Open II
PA · 2021-04-18 · 94 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 272 kgBench 184 kgDead 292 kgTotal 748 kgDots 473.85
Paragon Open X
PA · 2020-12-12 · 94 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 275 kgBench 180 kgDead 280 kgTotal 735 kgDots 466.68
Asia-Pacific Championships
WP · 2019-12-13 · 94 kg classRaw1st place
Hong Kong
Squat 275 kgBench 174 kgDead 280 kgTotal 729 kgDots 462.17
Australian Powerlifting Championships
PA · 2019-06-28 · 94 kg classRaw1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat 280 kgBench 178 kgDead 290 kgTotal 748 kgDots 474.21
Deep North Deadlift Derby
PA · 2018-12-15 · 105 kg classRaw3rd place
QLD, Australia
Squat —Bench —Dead 265 kgTotal —Dots 163.01
Australian National Championships
PA · 2018-10-13 · 94 kg classRaw2nd place
VIC, Australia
Squat 267.5 kgBench 175 kgDead 277.5 kgTotal 720 kgDots 457.04
Australian Junior/Masters Championships
PA · 2018-08-03 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat 265.5 kgBench 172.5 kgDead 282.5 kgTotal 720.5 kgDots 459.73
Matti Tikka Powerlifting Challenge
PA · 2018-05-20 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
ACT, Australia
Squat 262.5 kgBench 175 kgDead 282.5 kgTotal 720 kgDots 459.54
Oceania Championships & Pacific Invitationals
OceaniaPF · 2017-12-09 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
Singapore
Squat 250 kgBench 170 kgDead 270 kgTotal 690 kgDots 441.67
Power Elite Open
PA · 2017-10-29 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 242.5 kgBench 165 kgDead 250 kgTotal 657.5 kgDots 422.43
Australian Junior / Masters Championships
PA · 2017-08-04 · 93 kg classRaw3rd place
VIC, Australia
Squat 252.5 kgBench 162.5 kgDead 262.5 kgTotal 677.5 kgDots 434.72
Top Lifter II
PA · 2017-05-14 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 255 kgBench 157.5 kgDead 275 kgTotal 687.5 kgDots 444.66
Obsidian Showdown Open Day Challenge
PA · 2017-02-26 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
VIC, Australia
Squat 245 kgBench 157.5 kgDead 267.5 kgTotal 670 kgDots 436.44
Newcastle Open
PA · 2016-08-20 · 93 kg classRaw1st place
NSW, Australia
Squat 230 kgBench 150 kgDead 257.5 kgTotal 637.5 kgDots 413.96

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