Sam Langston
Vital Statistics
Sam Langston is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 652.5 kg and a best DOTS of 401.62.
- Best total
- 652.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 401.62
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 3 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 250 kg | 100 kg | 3rd Annual Viking Open | 1985-04-20 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 147.5 kg | 100 kg | 3rd Annual Viking Open | 1985-04-20 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 260 kg | 100 kg | Illinois State Meet | 1985-01-19 | 100 |
| Total | 652.5 kg | 100 kg | 3rd Annual Viking Open | 1985-04-20 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-01-19 | Illinois State Meet | 245 kg | 147.5 kg | 260 kg | 652.5 kg |
Sam Langston's best total of 652.5kg places him above the 88th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,266 entries).
Competition History
3 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-08-31 | Milan Indian Summer Festival Natural BP & DL | USPF | 90.5 | 90.5 kg | - | 138.4 kg | 244.9 kg | 383.3 kg | 247.2 | 1 | |
| 1985-04-20 | 3rd Annual Viking Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 250 kg | 147.5 kg | 255 kg | 652.5 kg | 401.6 | 5 | |
| 1985-01-19 | Illinois State Meet | ADFPA | 100 | 100 kg | 245 kg | 147.5 kg | 260 kg | 652.5 kg | 401.6 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Sam Langston'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
Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average
Squat makes up 38.0% of Sam Langston's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
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About Sam Langston
Sam Langston is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 3 sanctioned meets since 1985. Sam Langston has competed under USPF, ADFPA federations.
Career best competition total: 652.5 kg with a DOTS score of 401.62. Individual lift PRs: 250.0 kg squat, 147.5 kg bench press, 260.0 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.

