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Newton Cheng

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Newton Cheng is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 552.0 kg and a best DOTS of 491.02.

Best total
552 kg
Best DOTS
491.02
Competition context
USAPL, Raw
Meet count
24 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
193 kg
Best Bench
117.5 kg
Best Deadlift
251 kg
Best Total
552 kg
Best DOTS
491.02
Best Wilks
499.67
Meet Count
24
Years Active
9+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 193 kg 59.3 kg Arnold Masters of Iron Pro 2022-03-04 -
Bench Press 117.5 kg 59.6 kg Thanksgiving Throwdown 2022-11-20 60
Deadlift 251 kg 55.7 kg Drug Tested American Cup 2024-01-20 56
Total 552 kg 59.3 kg Arnold Masters of Iron Pro 2022-03-04 -

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2016-05-14 Boss of NorCal II 172.5 kg 105 kg 210 kg 487.5 kg
2017-05-27 Boss of NorCal 4 182.5 kg 102.5 kg 207.5 kg 492.5 kg
2017-09-09 APS Open 175 kg 105 kg 217.5 kg 497.5 kg
2018-01-13 LiftingLarge Open 180 kg 107.5 kg 217.5 kg 505 kg
2018-10-11 Raw Nationals 182.5 kg 110 kg 235 kg 527.5 kg
2021-08-21 Drug Tested Central Strength Open 190.5 kg 110 kg 242.5 kg 543 kg
2021-11-04 Drug Tested World Championship 187.5 kg 112.5 kg 245 kg 545 kg
2022-03-04 Arnold Masters of Iron Pro 193 kg 114 kg 245 kg 552 kg

Competition History

29 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-11-01 California State Championships AMP 59 58.8 kg 105 kg 105 kg 105 kg 315 kg 270.4 1
2025-06-26 Raw Nationals USAPL 56 55.8 kg 180 kg 102.5 kg 232.5 kg 515 kg 462.4 1
2025-02-22 California State Championships USAPL 56 55.4 kg 182.5 kg 105 kg 240 kg 527.5 kg 476.7 1
2024-11-14 Tested World Championship IPL 56 55.3 kg - - 237.5 kg 237.5 kg 215.0 1
2024-11-14 Tested World Championship IPL 56 55.3 kg - 107.5 kg - 107.5 kg 97.3 1
2024-11-14 Tested World Championship IPL 56 55.3 kg 185.5 kg 107.5 kg 237.5 kg 530.5 kg 480.2 1
2024-09-05 Raw Nationals USAPL 56 55.8 kg 180 kg 107.5 kg 230 kg 517.5 kg 464.7 1
2024-01-20 Drug Tested American Cup USPA 56 55.7 kg 185 kg 110 kg 251 kg 546 kg 491.0 1
2023-09-14 Raw Nationals USAPL 56 55.4 kg 177.5 kg 110 kg 240.5 kg 528 kg 477.1 1
2023-05-07 SoCal Showdown 2 USAPL 56 55.3 kg 177.5 kg 112.5 kg 235 kg 525 kg 475.2 1
2022-11-20 Thanksgiving Throwdown USAPL 60 59.6 kg 190 kg 117.5 kg 240 kg 547.5 kg 465.0 2
2022-06-08 Mega Nationals USAPL 60 59.2 kg 185 kg 115 kg 235 kg 535 kg 456.5 1
2022-03-04 Arnold Masters of Iron Pro USAPL - 59.3 kg 193 kg 114 kg 245 kg 552 kg 470.4 3
2021-11-04 Drug Tested World Championship IPL 60 59 kg 187.5 kg 112.5 kg 245 kg 545 kg 466.5 2
2021-11-04 Drug Tested World Championship IPL 60 59 kg - - 245 kg 245 kg 209.7 2
2021-08-21 Drug Tested Central Strength Open USPA 60 59 kg - - 242.5 kg 242.5 kg 207.6 1
2021-08-21 Drug Tested Central Strength Open USPA 60 59 kg - 110 kg - 110 kg 94.2 1
2021-08-21 Drug Tested Central Strength Open USPA 60 59 kg 190.5 kg 110 kg 242.5 kg 543 kg 464.7 1
2021-06-14 Raw Master's Nationals USAPL 59 58.4 kg 180 kg 107.5 kg 235 kg 522.5 kg 450.9 1
2020-11-15 WSS Power Fest USAPL 59 58.7 kg 182.5 kg 113.5 kg 227.5 kg 523.5 kg 450.0 1
2019-10-16 Raw Nationals USAPL 59 58.5 kg 172.5 kg 113 kg 222.5 kg 508 kg 437.7 1
2019-07-27 Fresno Summer Classic USAPL 59 58.7 kg 160 kg 110 kg 215 kg 485 kg 416.9 1
2019-06-04 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 66 63.5 kg 180 kg 112.5 kg 215 kg 507.5 kg 409.7 3
2018-10-11 Raw Nationals USAPL 66 64.2 kg 182.5 kg 110 kg 235 kg 527.5 kg 422.0 1
2018-01-13 LiftingLarge Open USAPL 66 64.3 kg 180 kg 107.5 kg 217.5 kg 505 kg 403.5 1
2017-09-09 APS Open USPA 60 59.4 kg 175 kg 105 kg 217.5 kg 497.5 kg 423.4 1
2017-05-27 Boss of NorCal 4 USAPL 66 64.6 kg 182.5 kg 102.5 kg 207.5 kg 492.5 kg 392.1 2
2016-08-19 Boss of Bosses 3 WRPF 60 59.6 kg 172.5 kg 105 kg 207.5 kg 485 kg 411.6 1
2016-05-14 Boss of NorCal II USAPL 66 63.2 kg 172.5 kg 105 kg 210 kg 487.5 kg 394.7 2

Percentile Rankings

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

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 99.1% Squat stronger than 99.1% of 56kg male lifters
Bench Press 91.8% Bench Press stronger than 91.8% of 56kg male lifters
Deadlift 99.9% Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 56kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 56kg male lifters

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About Newton Cheng

Newton Cheng is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 24 sanctioned meets since 2016. Newton Cheng has competed under AMP, USAPL, IPL, USPA, IPF, WRPF federations.

Career best competition total: 552.0 kg with a DOTS score of 491.02. Individual lift PRs: 193.0 kg squat, 117.5 kg bench press, 251.0 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.