Diego Octavio Salgado Saldaña
USA · Male · 231.2 lbs (104.9 kg) bodyweight at best meet · AMP
Balanced lifter
#894 in the elite index
526.5 DOTS
Best squat
711 lbs
322.5 kg
Best bench press
474 lbs
215 kg
Best deadlift
738.5 lbs
335 kg
Best total
1,923.5 lbs
872.5 kg
Best DOTS
526.5
Profile analysis
Diego Octavio Salgado Saldaña ranks #894 among the men in our elite index and #679 in USA and #50 in the 105 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 526.5 set at Rising Tide (2025).
Relative to bodyweight, Diego squats 3.08×, benches 2.05× and deadlifts 3.20× bodyweight. The total splits 37% squat, 25% bench and 38% deadlift.
Balanced lifter. All three lifts sit close to the typical elite distribution, with no single movement carrying the total — a sign of well-rounded strength.
Across 2 raw full-power meets in 2 federations (FEMEPO, AMP), Diego took 1 first place. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 303.1 lbs (137.5 kg) — about 88.8 lbs per year over 3.4 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
526.5
Best Wilks
521.6
Best IPF GL
107.8
Career make rate and attempt selection
Diego made 78% of recorded attempts (14/18) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 2 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 100% (6/6) | 91% of best | +39 lbs | +19 lbs |
| Bench press | 67% (4/6) | 97% of best | +22 lbs | +14 lbs |
| Deadlift | 67% (4/6) | 97% of best | +30 lbs | +19 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
4 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2025-08-16 (1.2 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 3.4 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-16 | Total | 1,923.5 lbs (872.5 kg) | +303.1 lbs | Rising Tide |
| 2025-08-16 | Deadlift | 738.5 lbs (335 kg) | +66.1 lbs | Rising Tide |
| 2025-08-16 | Bench press | 474 lbs (215 kg) | +88.2 lbs | Rising Tide |
| 2025-08-16 | Squat | 711 lbs (322.5 kg) | +148.8 lbs | Rising Tide |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.04×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.67×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2022
226.4 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2025
231.2 lbs
+4.7 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 231.5 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-16 | Rising Tide · AMP | 6 | 231.2 lbs | 711 lbs / 474 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,923.5 lbs (872.5 kg) | 526.5 |
| 2022-03-18 | Campeonato Nacional · FEMEPO | 1 | 226.4 lbs | 562.2 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 447.3 |
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