Ahmed Sami Naamaoui
Algeria · Male · 181.4 lbs (82.3 kg) bodyweight at best meet · FAPL
Pull-dominant
#784 in the elite index
529.8 DOTS
Best squat
584.2 lbs
265 kg
Best bench press
396.8 lbs
180 kg
Best deadlift
762.8 lbs
346 kg
Best total
1,721.8 lbs
781 kg
Best DOTS
529.8
Profile analysis
Ahmed Sami Naamaoui ranks #784 among the men in our elite index and #8 in Algeria and #61 in the 83 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 529.8 set at National Championship Juniors/Cadets (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Ahmed squats 3.22×, benches 2.19× and deadlifts 4.20× bodyweight. The total splits 34% squat, 23% bench and 44% deadlift.
Pull-dominant. The deadlift represents more of the total than average, the signature of a powerful posterior chain and often long arms relative to the torso.
Across 5 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (AfricanPF, FAPL, IPF), Ahmed took 5 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 421.1 lbs (191.0 kg) — about 233.7 lbs per year over 1.8 years.
Scores: DOTS, Wilks and IPF GL points
Three ways to compare strength across bodyweights. Wilks is the long-time US reference, IPF GL (Goodlift) points are used by the IPF since 2020. Best score across all meets.
Best DOTS
529.8
Best Wilks
524.0
Best IPF GL
108.6
Career make rate and attempt selection
Ahmed made 77% of recorded attempts (20/26) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 2 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 78% (7/9) | 91% of best | +33 lbs | +17 lbs |
| Bench press | 89% (8/9) | 70% of best | +46 lbs | +33 lbs |
| Deadlift | 63% (5/8) | 89% of best | +15 lbs | +51 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
12 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: bench press on 2026-08-18.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Bench press | 396.8 lbs (180 kg) | +16.5 lbs | World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-08-18 | Squat | 584.2 lbs (265 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-04-24 | Total | 1,721.8 lbs (781 kg) | +166.4 lbs | National Championship Juniors/Cadets |
| 2026-04-24 | Deadlift | 762.8 lbs (346 kg) | +56.2 lbs | National Championship Juniors/Cadets |
| 2026-04-24 | Bench press | 380.3 lbs (172.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | National Championship Juniors/Cadets |
| 2026-04-24 | Squat | 578.7 lbs (262.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | National Championship Juniors/Cadets |
| 2025-11-24 | Deadlift | 706.6 lbs (320.5 kg) | +44.1 lbs | African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships |
| 2025-11-24 | Squat | 551.2 lbs (250 kg) | +11 lbs | African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships |
| 2025-07-03 | Total | 1,555.4 lbs (705.5 kg) | +254.6 lbs | Championnat National Filles/Juniors/Cadets |
| 2025-07-03 | Deadlift | 662.5 lbs (300.5 kg) | +155.4 lbs | Championnat National Filles/Juniors/Cadets |
| 2025-07-03 | Bench press | 352.7 lbs (160 kg) | +22 lbs | Championnat National Filles/Juniors/Cadets |
| 2025-07-03 | Squat | 540.1 lbs (245 kg) | +77.2 lbs | Championnat National Filles/Juniors/Cadets |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.31×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.68×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2024
161.3 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
181.7 lbs
+20.4 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 183 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 1 | 181.9 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,697.6 lbs (770 kg) | 521.6 |
| 2026-04-24 | National Championship Juniors/Cadets · FAPL | 1 | 181.4 lbs | 578.7 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 762.8 lbs | 1,721.8 lbs (781 kg) | 529.8 |
| 2025-11-24 | African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships · AfricanPF | 1 | 162.2 lbs | 551.2 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 706.6 lbs | 1,478.2 lbs (670.5 kg) | 487.0 |
| 2025-07-03 | Championnat National Filles/Juniors/Cadets · FAPL | 1 | 163 lbs | 540.1 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 662.5 lbs | 1,555.4 lbs (705.5 kg) | 510.9 |
| 2024-10-29 | African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships · AfricanPF | 1 | 161.3 lbs | 463 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,300.7 lbs (590 kg) | 430.2 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as Ahmed at least twice.
Lifters at a similar bodyweight
John Haack
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Blake Lehew
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Jawon Garrison
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Joseph Borenstein
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Ade Omisakin
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Jurins Kengamu
England · 1,923.5 lbs · DOTS 590
Jayden Lowe
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Russel Orhii
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