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Linda Schaefer-Hanley

USA Female Elite

Vital Statistics

Linda Schaefer-Hanley is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 430.0 kg and a best DOTS of 381.34.

Best total
430 kg
Best DOTS
381.34
Competition context
90+ kg class, USAPL, Single-ply
Meet count
35 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
152.5 kg
Best Bench
94.8 kg
Best Deadlift
210.0 kg
Best Total
430 kg
Best DOTS
381.34
Best Wilks
369.59
Meet Count
35
Years Active
23+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 152.5 kg - Women's National Powerlifting Championships 1999-02-27 90+
Bench Press 94.8 kg - State Mile High Push Pull 2006-09-24 90+
Deadlift 210.0 kg 90 kg Power Surge PL & BP 2002-08-24 90
Total 430 kg - Women's National Powerlifting Championships 1999-02-27 90+

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1999-02-27 Women's National Powerlifting Championships 152.5 kg 77.5 kg 200 kg 430 kg

Competition History

37 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2022-08-06 Drug Tested Spartan Classic Battle at the Platform USPA 110 107.5 kg - - 175 kg 175 kg 145.4 1
2021-12-11 SnowBall Open USPA 90+ 108.8 kg - - 178 kg 178 kg 147.3 1
2019-09-28 Walking DEADLift 4 and Monster Bench USPA 90+ 107.9 kg - - 190 kg 190 kg 157.7 1
2019-06-15 Ladies Night at the Bar USPA 90+ 107.6 kg - - 185 kg 185 kg 153.7 1
2018-08-11 Mile High Open USPA 90+ 110.6 kg - - 188 kg 188 kg 154.7 1
2018-04-07 Colorado State Championships USPA 90+ 108.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2017-08-26 Pikes Peak Open USPA 90+ 106.7 kg - - 185.5 kg 185.5 kg 154.5 1
2017-06-17 Wyoming State and Mountain West Regional USPA 90+ 106 kg - - 187.5 kg 187.5 kg 156.6 1
2017-04-01 Colorado State Championships USPA 90+ 105.4 kg - - 175 kg 175 kg 146.4 1
2016-08-20 Pikes Peak Open II USPA 90+ 109.6 kg - - 185 kg 185 kg 152.7 1
2016-04-02 Colorado State Powerlifting Championships USPA 90+ 108.7 kg - - 175 kg 175 kg 144.8 1
2015-06-06 Wyoming State and Mountain West Regional USPA 90+ 109.2 kg - - 175 kg 175 kg 144.6 1
2014-09-19 Mr Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational USPA 90+ 107.7 kg - - 180 kg 180 kg 149.4 3
2014-05-10 Colorado State Open USPA 90+ 105.8 kg - - 182.5 kg 182.5 kg 152.5 1
2013-11-06 World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships IPL 90+ 108.4 kg - - 186 kg 186 kg 154.1 1
2013-08-17 Centennial Open USPA 90+ 109.3 kg - - 187.5 kg 187.5 kg 154.9 1
2013-05-11 Wyoming State Mountain West Regional Powerlifting Championship USPA 90+ 107.2 kg - - 195 kg 195 kg 162.2 1
2012-11-09 World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships IPL 90+ 107.9 kg - - 185 kg 185 kg 153.5 1
2011-09-16 Olympia PL BP DL Invitational USPA 90+ 106.5 kg - - 192.5 kg 192.5 kg 160.5 2
2010-11-06 World Championships & International Push-Pull AAU 100+ 105.2 kg - - 200 kg 200 kg 167.4 1
2010-06-05 National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship SPF 110 103.9 kg - - 192.8 kg 192.8 kg 162.2 1
2009-12-05 World Championships AAU 100 100 kg - - 195 kg 195 kg 166.4 1
2009-12-05 World Championships AAU 100 100 kg - - 195 kg 195 kg 166.4 1
2008-12-06 World Push-Pull Championships & International Powerlifting AAU 100+ 100.7 kg - - 210 kg 210 kg 178.7 1
2008-11-08 World Championships AAU 100+ 100.2 kg - - 200 kg 200 kg 170.5 1
2006-09-24 State Mile High Push Pull USAPL 90+ - - - 207.3 kg 207.3 kg - 1
2006-09-24 State Mile High Push Pull USAPL 90+ - - 94.8 kg - 94.8 kg - 1
2006-02-10 Women's Nationals USAPL 90+ 99.3 kg 125 kg 92.5 kg 192.5 kg 410 kg 350.9 2
2003-10-08 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 90 89.7 kg 125 kg 77.5 kg 195 kg 397.5 kg 354.9 1
2003-01-25 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 90 90 kg 140 kg 85 kg 192.5 kg 417.5 kg 372.2 1
2002-09-28 Squat & Deadlift Nationals USAPL 90 90 kg - - 200 kg 200 kg 178.3 1
2002-08-24 Power Surge PL & BP USAPL 90 90 kg 132.9 kg 84.8 kg 210.0 kg 427.7 kg 381.3 1
2002-02-09 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 90 90 kg 130 kg 72.5 kg 208 kg 410.5 kg 366.0 5
2001-10-17 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 90 89.3 kg 125 kg 75 kg 185 kg 385 kg 344.4 1
2001-01-20 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 90 88.8 kg 125 kg 80 kg 192.5 kg 397.5 kg 356.6 1
2000-01-29 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 90 90 kg 130 kg 75 kg 195 kg 400 kg 356.6 4
1999-02-27 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 90+ - 152.5 kg 77.5 kg 200 kg 430 kg - 7

Records Held

masters-3-raw-deadlift-f-110 - F Raw
175 kg
deadlift - 110
2022-08-06

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 81.5% Squat stronger than 81.5% of 90+kg female lifters
Bench Press 91.2% Bench Press stronger than 91.2% of 90+kg female lifters
Deadlift 96.7% Deadlift stronger than 96.7% of 90+kg female lifters
Total 92.5% Total stronger than 92.5% of 90+kg female lifters

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About Linda Schaefer-Hanley

Linda Schaefer-Hanley is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 35 sanctioned meets since 1999. Linda Schaefer-Hanley has competed under USPA, IPL, AAU, SPF, USAPL, IPF federations.

Career best competition total: 430.0 kg with a DOTS score of 381.34. Individual lift PRs: 152.5 kg squat, 94.8 kg bench press, 210.0 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.

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