Luis Tapia
Vital Statistics
Luis Tapia is a Puerto Rico powerlifter with a best competition total of 807.5 kg and a best DOTS of 550.04.
- Best total
- 807.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 550.04
- Competition context
- 83 kg class, IPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 18 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 340 kg | 82.2 kg | World Powerlifting Championships | 2012-11-10 | 83 |
| Bench Press | 210 kg | 80.9 kg | Central American and Caribbean Powerlifting Championships | 2010-08-04 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 280 kg | 81.8 kg | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | 2015-09-28 | 83 |
| Total | 807.5 kg | 82.5 kg | World Powerlifting Championships | 2011-11-08 | 83 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-03 | World Championships | 295 kg | 160 kg | 237.5 kg | 692.5 kg |
| 2008-03-15 | Caribbean Bench Press & Powerlifting Championships | 290 kg | 172.5 kg | 250 kg | 712.5 kg |
| 2008-06-18 | North American Powerlifting Championships | 310 kg | 182.5 kg | 250 kg | 742.5 kg |
| 2008-10-30 | World Powerlifting Championships | 325 kg | 197.5 kg | 255 kg | 777.5 kg |
| 2009-09-28 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | 338 kg | 192.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 788 kg |
| 2010-08-04 | Central American and Caribbean Powerlifting Championships | 327.5 kg | 210 kg | 262.5 kg | 800 kg |
| 2011-03-05 | Brown's Gym Pro Invitational | 330 kg | 200 kg | 277.5 kg | 807.5 kg |
Luis Tapia's best total of 807.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 83kg Raw lifters ever recorded (102,610 entries).
Competition History
18 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-01 | North American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 83 | 81.7 kg | 327.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 772.5 kg | 526.2 | 1 | |
| 2015-09-28 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 81.8 kg | 325 kg | 180 kg | 280 kg | 785 kg | 534.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-03 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.6 kg | 317.5 kg | 190 kg | 267.5 kg | 775 kg | 524.8 | 7 | |
| 2014-09-21 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.0 kg | - | 195 kg | 252.5 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2013-11-04 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 81.6 kg | 325 kg | 170 kg | 260 kg | 755 kg | 514.8 | 8 | |
| 2012-11-10 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.2 kg | 340 kg | 197.5 kg | 265 kg | 802.5 kg | 544.7 | 15 | |
| 2011-11-08 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 83 | 82.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 200 kg | 270 kg | 807.5 kg | 547.1 | 9 | |
| 2011-09-26 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 93 | 84.0 kg | 330 kg | 200 kg | 277.5 kg | 807.5 kg | 541.4 | 3 | |
| 2011-03-05 | Brown's Gym Pro Invitational | NAPF | 83 | 81.7 kg | 330 kg | 200 kg | 277.5 kg | 807.5 kg | 550.0 | 1 | |
| 2010-08-04 | Central American and Caribbean Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 82.5 | 80.9 kg | 327.5 kg | 210 kg | 262.5 kg | 800 kg | 548.0 | 2 | |
| 2009-09-28 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 82.5 | 80.8 kg | 338 kg | 192.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 788 kg | 540.2 | 1 | |
| 2009-08-04 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 82.5 | 79.3 kg | 315 kg | 190 kg | 255 kg | 760 kg | 526.8 | 2 | |
| 2008-10-30 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | 325 kg | 197.5 kg | 255 kg | 777.5 kg | 530.9 | 8 | |
| 2008-06-18 | North American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | 310 kg | 182.5 kg | 250 kg | 742.5 kg | 506.8 | 1 | |
| 2008-03-15 | Caribbean Bench Press & Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | 290 kg | 172.5 kg | 250 kg | 712.5 kg | 485.7 | 1 | |
| 2007-06-20 | North American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 82.5 | 80.1 kg | 280 kg | 160 kg | 250 kg | 690 kg | 475.4 | 6 | |
| 2001-10-26 | World Championships | AAU | 75 | 73.3 kg | 280 kg | 150 kg | 245 kg | 675 kg | 491.5 | 1 | |
| 2000-11-03 | World Championships | AAU | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 295 kg | 160 kg | 237.5 kg | 692.5 kg | 469.1 | 1 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Luis Tapia's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 33.7% of Luis Tapia's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
83kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 23. At 50, Luis Tapia competed 27 years past the statistical peak, among the 10% of lifters still competing at 50.
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About Luis Tapia
Luis Tapia is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 18 sanctioned meets since 2000. Luis Tapia has competed under NAPF, IPF, AAU federations.
Career best competition total: 807.5 kg with a DOTS score of 550.04. Individual lift PRs: 340.0 kg squat, 210.0 kg bench press, 280.0 kg deadlift.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

