Joe Tafua

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Male · Born 1959

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Career highlights

Best total

732.5 kg

Single-ply · 110 kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2009

Best squat

290 kg

Single-ply · 110 kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2009

Best bench

172.5 kg

Single-ply · 100 kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2005

Best deadlift

292.5 kg

Single-ply · 110 kg · 50-54 · drug-tested · 2010

Best DOTS

441.21

Single-ply · 110 kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2009

Career summary

Joe Tafua's career best to date is 732.5 kg, set in 2009 at age 50. Their total grew 87.5 kg over 4.7 years between their first meet and that mark (~18.8 kg/year). Career variance was 56% deadlift-driven.

Career-best meet: National Championships · NZPF

Progression

Equipment

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PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2004-09-24	Oceania Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	155	—	—	96.32
2004-12-10	Oceania Championships	Single-ply	235	165	245	645	396.15
2005-08-13	New Zealand Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	200	172.5	180	552.5	347.36
2005-09-17	New Zealand Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	172.5	—	—	107.29
2006-08-01	National 3-Lift Championships	Single-ply	230	160	250	640	400.31
2006-12-09	Oceania Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	250	160	260	670	409.26
2007-09-06	South Pacific Games	Single-ply	250	140	265	655	407.88
2007-12-05	Mens Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	275	145	280	700	426.54
2008-06-01	Auckland Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	140	—	—	85.59
2008-06-21	North Island Championships	Single-ply	270	140	282.5	692.5	423.71
2008-08-16	National Championships	Single-ply	270	150	285	705	427.6
2009-05-01	Auckland 3-Lift Championships	Single-ply	280	145	270	695	417.72
2009-08-08	National Championships	Single-ply	290	152.5	290	732.5	441.21
2009-10-17	National Bench Press Championship	Single-ply	—	157.5	—	—	94.57
2010-05-01	Auckland 3-Lift Championships	Single-ply	270	150	292.5	712.5	431.38
2010-07-03	Auckland Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	155	—	—	93.72
2010-08-06	NZ Championships	Single-ply	275	145	280	700	422.98
2010-12-10	Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	265	160	280	705	425.26
2011-05-06	Auckland Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	280	150	280	710	427.22
2011-07-02	Auckland Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	152.5	—	—	92.48
2011-08-05	National Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	275	150	275	700	423.23
2011-12-03	North Island 3-Lift & Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	270	145	270	685	421.88

Competition history · 26 meets

North Island 3-Lift & Bench Press Championships
NZPF · 2011-12-03 · 105 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 270 kgBench 145 kgDead 270 kgTotal 685 kgDots 421.88
National Powerlifting Championships
NZPF · 2011-08-05 · 105 kg classSingle-ply6th place
BOP, New Zealand
Squat 275 kgBench 150 kgDead 275 kgTotal 700 kgDots 423.23
Auckland Bench Press Championships
NZPF · 2011-07-02 · 105 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 152.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 92.48
Auckland Powerlifting Championships
NZPF · 2011-05-06 · 120 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 280 kgBench 150 kgDead 280 kgTotal 710 kgDots 427.22
Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships
OceaniaPF · 2010-12-10 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Samoa
Squat 265 kgBench 160 kgDead 280 kgTotal 705 kgDots 425.26
NZ Championships
NZPF · 2010-08-06 · 110 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
CAN, New Zealand
Squat 275 kgBench 145 kgDead 280 kgTotal 700 kgDots 422.98
Auckland Bench Press Championships
NZPF · 2010-07-03 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 155 kgDead —Total —Dots 93.72
Auckland 3-Lift Championships
NZPF · 2010-05-01 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 270 kgBench 150 kgDead 292.5 kgTotal 712.5 kgDots 431.38
Oceania Bench Press Championships
OceaniaPF · 2010-02-13 · 110 kg classSingle-plyDQ
CAN, New Zealand
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
National Bench Press Championship
NZPF · 2009-10-17 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
CAN, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 157.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 94.57
National Championships
NZPF · 2009-08-08 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 290 kgBench 152.5 kgDead 290 kgTotal 732.5 kgDots 441.21
Auckland/North Island Bench Championships
NZPF · 2009-06-01 · 110 kg classSingle-plyDQ
AKL, New Zealand
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Auckland 3-Lift Championships
NZPF · 2009-05-01 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat 280 kgBench 145 kgDead 270 kgTotal 695 kgDots 417.72
National Championships
NZPF · 2008-08-16 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
CAN, New Zealand
Squat 270 kgBench 150 kgDead 285 kgTotal 705 kgDots 427.60
North Island Championships
NZPF · 2008-06-21 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
BOP, New Zealand
Squat 270 kgBench 140 kgDead 282.5 kgTotal 692.5 kgDots 423.71
Auckland Bench Press Championships
NZPF · 2008-06-01 · 110 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AKL, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 140 kgDead —Total —Dots 85.59
Mens Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships
CommonwealthPF · 2007-12-05 · 110 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
New Zealand
Squat 275 kgBench 145 kgDead 280 kgTotal 700 kgDots 426.54
South Pacific Games
OceaniaPF · 2007-09-06 · 100 kg classSingle-ply6th place
Samoa
Squat 250 kgBench 140 kgDead 265 kgTotal 655 kgDots 407.88
National Championships
NZPF · 2007-08-01 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
NTL, New Zealand
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 418.55
Oceania Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships
OceaniaPF · 2006-12-09 · 110 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
QLD, Australia
Squat 250 kgBench 160 kgDead 260 kgTotal 670 kgDots 409.26
National 3-Lift Championships
NZPF · 2006-08-01 · 100 kg classSingle-ply4th place
New Zealand
Squat 230 kgBench 160 kgDead 250 kgTotal 640 kgDots 400.31
New Zealand Bench Press Championships
NZPF · 2005-09-17 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
WGN, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 172.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 107.29
New Zealand Powerlifting Championships
NZPF · 2005-08-13 · 100 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
BOP, New Zealand
Squat 200 kgBench 172.5 kgDead 180 kgTotal 552.5 kgDots 347.36
Oceania Championships
OceaniaPF · 2004-12-10 · 110 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
Fiji
Squat 235 kgBench 165 kgDead 245 kgTotal 645 kgDots 396.15
Oceania Bench Press Championships
OceaniaPF · 2004-09-24 · 100 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
NTL, New Zealand
Squat —Bench 155 kgDead —Total —Dots 96.32
National Powerlifting Championships
NZPF · 2004-01-01 · 100 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
WGN, New Zealand
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 395.24

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