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Luis Sotelo

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Luis Sotelo is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 485.0 kg and a best DOTS of 485.35.

Best total
485 kg
Best DOTS
485.35
Competition context
52 kg class, IPL, Raw
Meet count
7 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
145 kg
Best Bench
92.5 kg
Best Deadlift
255 kg
Best Total
485 kg
Best DOTS
485.35
Best Wilks
499.49
Meet Count
7
Years Active
7+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 145 kg 49.6 kg Tested Ultra Nationals 2026-05-25 52
Bench Press 92.5 kg 49.7 kg World Championship 2025-10-30 52
Deadlift 255 kg 49.6 kg Tested Ultra Nationals 2026-05-25 52
Total 485 kg 49.7 kg World Championship 2025-10-30 52

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2019-09-28 Drug Tested Southern California Open 115 kg 67.5 kg 202.5 kg 385 kg
2021-11-04 Drug Tested World Championship 127.5 kg 75 kg 227.5 kg 430 kg
2024-09-07 Tested SoCal Championships 130 kg 80 kg 245 kg 455 kg
2024-11-14 Tested World Championship 132.5 kg 85 kg 250 kg 467.5 kg
2025-07-07 Tested National Powerlifting Championship 142.5 kg 90 kg 250 kg 482.5 kg
2025-10-30 World Championship 142.5 kg 92.5 kg 250 kg 485 kg

Competition History

7 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-05-25 Tested Ultra Nationals USPA 52 49.6 kg 145 kg - 255 kg - - DQ
2025-10-30 World Championship IPL 52 49.7 kg 142.5 kg 92.5 kg 250 kg 485 kg 485.4 1
2025-07-07 Tested National Powerlifting Championship USPA 52 50.1 kg 142.5 kg 90 kg 250 kg 482.5 kg 479.0 1
2024-11-14 Tested World Championship IPL 52 50.1 kg 132.5 kg 85 kg 250 kg 467.5 kg 464.2 1
2024-09-07 Tested SoCal Championships USPA 52 51.1 kg 130 kg 80 kg 245 kg 455 kg 443.6 1
2021-11-04 Drug Tested World Championship IPL 52 49.1 kg 127.5 kg 75 kg 227.5 kg 430 kg 435.6 1
2019-09-28 Drug Tested Southern California Open USPA 52 47.2 kg 115 kg 67.5 kg 202.5 kg 385 kg 406.0 1

Percentile Rankings

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

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 95.1% Squat stronger than 95.1% of 52kg male lifters
Bench Press 85.9% Bench Press stronger than 85.9% of 52kg male lifters
Deadlift 99.9% Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 52kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 52kg male lifters

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About Luis Sotelo

Luis Sotelo is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 7 sanctioned meets since 2019. Luis Sotelo has competed under USPA, IPL federations.

Career best competition total: 485.0 kg with a DOTS score of 485.35. Individual lift PRs: 145.0 kg squat, 92.5 kg bench press, 255.0 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.