Lifter profile
Matthew Balfour
9 meets from 2012 to 2015
Top 1.4 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Matthew Balfour competed in 9 powerlifting meets between 2012 and 2015, with GPC, GPC-IRL, IrishPO, and 1 more. The best total, 850 kg (multi-ply, -105 kg), was set in June 2014 at European Championships, 125 kg more than at the first full-power meet in November 2012. With 523.87 DOTS, Matthew Balfour ranks #86 among men in the UK rankings and in the top 1.4% of ranked men worldwide.
340kg
Jun 2, 2014 · GPC
250kg
Jan 1, 2014 · IrishPO
290kg
May 20, 2013 · GPC
850kg
Multi-ply · -105 kg
523.87
Career-best score
Meet progression
Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
9 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2015 | European ChampionshipsGPC · Multi-ply · O | 110 kg101.25 | — | — | — | 710 | 434.69 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2014 | European ChampionshipsGPC · Multi-ply · O | 100 kg99.7 | 300320340 | 230230255 | 280300· | 850 | 523.87 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Battle of the BoyneIrishPO · Multi-ply · Bench only · M_OEM_IPO | 110 kg103.3 | — | 250270· | — | 250 | 151.78 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2013 | World ChampionshipsGPC · Multi-ply · O | 100 kg99.4 | 310310310 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| May 20, 2013 | European ChampionshipsGPC · Multi-ply · O | 100 kg100 | 280310310 | 220240250 | 270290300 | 840 | 517.03 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 2013 | NationalsGPC-IRL · Multi-ply · MOE | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Mar 23, 2013 | Combined National ChampionshipsGPC-IRL · Multi-ply · MOE | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Combined Powerlifting OpenGPC-IRL · Multi-ply · MOE | 100 kg99.8 | — | — | — | 725 | 446.64 | 4 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Deadlift ChampionshipsNIPF · Raw · Deadlift only · M-C-Open | 105 kg96.3 | — | — | — | 280 | 175.26 | 1 |
- European Championships3
Jun 15, 2015 · GPC · Multi-ply
SQ260
BP220
DL230
Total710
- European Championships3
Jun 2, 2014 · GPC · Multi-ply
SQ340
BP230
DL280
Total850
- Battle of the Boyne1
Jan 1, 2014 · IrishPO · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP250
DL—
Total250
- World ChampionshipsDQ
Sep 23, 2013 · GPC · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- European Championships2
May 20, 2013 · GPC · Multi-ply
SQ310
BP240
DL290
Total840
- NationalsDQ
Mar 24, 2013 · GPC-IRL · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP235
DL290
Total—
- Combined National ChampionshipsDQ
Mar 23, 2013 · GPC-IRL · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP235
DL290
Total—
- Combined Powerlifting Open4
Nov 3, 2012 · GPC-IRL · Multi-ply
SQ235
BP220
DL270
Total725
- Deadlift Championships1
Mar 31, 2012 · NIPF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL280
Total280
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- David Anderson #2UK · 6 meets together810kg495.02 DOTS
- Alan ToshUK · 5 meets together685kg424.14 DOTS
- Libor HurdálekCzechia · 4 meets together670kg413.29 DOTS
- Vladimír SvobodaCzechia · 4 meets together520kg331.19 DOTS
- Gerry McAfeeIreland · 4 meets together832.5kg516.28 DOTS
- Andrew SaundersEngland · 3 meets together825kg512.21 DOTS
- Yuriy UstinovRussia · 3 meets together862.5kg531.34 DOTS
- Patrick SlatteryIreland · 3 meets together842.5kg518.57 DOTS
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