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Mel Newton's career best to date is 370 kg, set in 2025 at age 45. Their total grew 40 kg over 2.7 years between their first meet and that mark (~14.7 kg/year). Career variance was 53% squat-driven.
Career-best meet: Summer Send Off · AusPL
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-17 | Drug Tested Nationals | Wraps | 125 | 57.5 | 147.5 | 330 | 326.58 |
| 2023-02-12 | Strength HQ Nationals Qualifier | Wraps | 127.5 | 60 | 155 | 342.5 | 337.2 |
| 2023-06-16 | Tested Nationals | Wraps | 122.5 | 60 | 157.5 | 340 | 335.23 |
| 2024-02-17 | Summer Send Off Drug Tested | Wraps | 130 | 65 | 160 | 355 | 350.28 |
| 2024-06-20 | Drug Tested National Championships | Wraps | 125 | 62.5 | 165 | 352.5 | 349.63 |
| 2025-03-09 | Summer Send Off | Wraps | 140 | 67.5 | 162.5 | 370 | 364.81 |
| 2025-08-22 | National Championships | Wraps | 137.5 | 62.5 | 162.5 | 362.5 | 353.07 |
vs Wraps · 75 kg class · masters-1 · Australia · drug-tested + not tested
vs Wraps · 75 kg class · masters-1 · drug-tested + not tested