Andy Bolton

British strength athlete

Andrew Bolton (born 22 January 1970) is an English powerlifter and strongman from Dewsbury, Yorkshire. In 2006, he became the first man to deadlift 1,000 lb. Career. Bolton won his first powerlifting competition in 1991 when he was twenty-one years of age, at a local powerlifting event called the BAWLA Yorkshire Junior Championships. He has since competed in the WPO/WPC in multi ply and single ply categories. He was the former world record holder of the WPO equipped (multi-ply) total with 1,273 kg (2,806 lb). Bolton also held the WPO equipped (multi-ply) squat world record with 550. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Bolton

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