Lev Susany


Lev Susany is a former Australian powerlifter who competed in the International Powerlifting Federation. He was a member of the Australian Powerlifting Team for 5 years, from 2010 to 2014. He has won numerous Australian, Oceania and Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships over three weight classes.
In 2011, Susany was the No. 1 ranked raw junior powerlifter in the world in the men's 74 kg division, and also had the No. 1 ranked bench press in the world. In 2012 and 2013, Susany was the No. 3 ranked raw bench press lifter in the world in the men's 83 kg division. Susany holds numerous National, Oceania and Commonwealth records, and has the highest recorded bench press in his weight division at National, Oceania and Commonwealth level. As of 2015, Susany has broken a total of 33 powerlifting records over three weight classes. He has been awarded Sportsman of the Year at both and , as well as a at The University of Queensland.

Rankings

2014

Record TypeAge DivisionWeight ClassWeightDateEvent
AustralianJunior74 kg division172.5 kg squat16 October 2011SE QLD Autumn Challenge
AustralianJunior & Open74 kg division155.5 kg bench press16 December 2011Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships
AustralianJunior83 kg division160 kg bench press27 November 2011SE QLD Challenge
AustralianOpen83 kg division184 kg bench press5 December 2013Commonwealth and Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships
AustralianOpen93 kg division195.5 kg bench press3 May 2014University of Queensland Challenge
AustralianJunior74 kg division235 kg deadlift16 October 2011SE QLD Autumn Challenge
AustralianJunior74 kg division555 kg total16 October 2011SE QLD Autumn Challenge
OceaniaJunior & Open74 kg division155.5 kg bench press16 December 2011Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships
OceaniaJunior & Open74 kg division155.5 kg bench press only16 December 2011Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships
OceaniaOpen83 kg division184 kg bench press only5 December 2013Commonwealth and Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships
OceaniaOpen93 kg division193 kg bench press9 December 2014Asia & Oceania Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships
CommonwealthJunior & Open74 kg division155.5 kg bench press16 December 2011Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships
CommonwealthJunior74 kg division155.5 kg bench press only16 December 2011Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships
CommonwealthOpen83 kg division184 kg bench press only5 December 2013Commonwealth and Oceania Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships
CommonwealthOpen93 kg division193 kg bench press9 December 2014Asia & Oceania Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships