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Linda Benton
USA
Female
Elite
Vital Statistics
Linda Benton is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 351.5 kg and a best DOTS of 356.18.
- Best total
- 351.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 356.18
- Competition context
- 67.5+ kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 6 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
120.2 kg
Best Bench
86.2 kg
Best Deadlift
145.2 kg
Best Total
351.5 kg
Best DOTS
356.18
Best Wilks
352.11
Meet Count
6
Years Active
1+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 120.2 kg | - | Pacific Northwest Open | 1981-02-21 | 67.5+ |
| Bench Press | 86.2 kg | 75 kg | Pacific North West Bench Press Championships | 1981-05-30 | 75 |
| Deadlift | 145.2 kg | - | Pacific Northwest Open | 1981-02-21 | 67.5+ |
| Total | 351.5 kg | - | Pacific Northwest Open | 1981-02-21 | 67.5+ |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-19 | Prineville Bench Press Meet | - | 63.5 kg | - | 63.5 kg |
| 1980-05-17 | Region 12 Women's PL Championships | 99.8 kg | 65.8 kg | 124.7 kg | 290.3 kg |
| 1980-11-14 | Women's Championships | 106.6 kg | 74.8 kg | 120.2 kg | 301.6 kg |
| 1981-02-07 | Women's Nationals | 120 kg | 82.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 345 kg |
| 1981-02-21 | Pacific Northwest Open | 120.2 kg | 86.2 kg | 145.2 kg | 351.5 kg |
Competition History
6 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-05-30 | Pacific North West Bench Press Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | - | 86.2 kg | - | 86.2 kg | 83.9 | 1 | |
| 1981-02-21 | Pacific Northwest Open | USPF | 67.5+ | - | 120.2 kg | 86.2 kg | 145.2 kg | 351.5 kg | - | 2 | |
| 1981-02-07 | Women's Nationals | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 120 kg | 82.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 345 kg | 356.2 | 9 | |
| 1980-11-14 | Women's Championships | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 106.6 kg | 74.8 kg | 120.2 kg | 301.6 kg | 311.4 | 3 | |
| 1980-05-17 | Region 12 Women's PL Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 99.8 kg | 65.8 kg | 124.7 kg | 290.3 kg | 282.8 | 1 | |
| 1980-04-19 | Prineville Bench Press Meet | USA-UA | 58.5+ | - | - | 63.5 kg | - | 63.5 kg | - | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 56.5% | Squat stronger than 56.5% of 75kg female lifters |
| Bench Press | 86.2% | Bench Press stronger than 86.2% of 75kg female lifters |
| Deadlift | 60.9% | Deadlift stronger than 60.9% of 75kg female lifters |
| Total | 78.3% | Total stronger than 78.3% of 75kg female lifters |
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About Linda Benton
Linda Benton is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 6 sanctioned meets since 1980. Linda Benton has competed under USPF, USA-UA federations.
Career best competition total: 351.5 kg with a DOTS score of 356.18. Individual lift PRs: 120.2 kg squat, 86.2 kg bench press, 145.2 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.