Samuel Cohen
France · Male · 179 lbs (81.2 kg) bodyweight at best meet · FFForce
Balanced lifter
#955 in the elite index
507.6 DOTS
Best squat
573.2 lbs
260 kg
Best bench press
425.5 lbs
193 kg
Best deadlift
661.4 lbs
300 kg
Best total
1,636.9 lbs
742.5 kg
Best DOTS
507.6
Profile analysis
Samuel Cohen ranks #955 among the men in our elite index and #99 in France and #83 in the 83 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 507.6 set at Open de Pontoise (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Samuel squats 3.20×, benches 2.38× and deadlifts 3.69× bodyweight. The total splits 35% squat, 26% bench and 40% 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 11 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (FFForce, IPF, EPF), Samuel took 5 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 451.9 lbs (205.0 kg) — about 137.3 lbs per year over 3.3 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
507.6
Best Wilks
502.2
Best IPF GL
103.9
Career make rate and attempt selection
Samuel made 81% of recorded attempts (80/99) and went 9-for-9 in 2 of 11 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 76% (25/33) | 94% of best | +21 lbs | +14 lbs |
| Bench press | 88% (29/33) | 93% of best | +17 lbs | +10 lbs |
| Deadlift | 79% (26/33) | 94% of best | +32 lbs | +20 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
33 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: bench press on 2026-05-14. Longest gap between two PRs: 1.7 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Bench press | 425.5 lbs (193 kg) | +1.1 lbs | Championnat de France Juniors de Force Athlétique |
| 2026-05-14 | Squat | 573.2 lbs (260 kg) | +22 lbs | Championnat de France Juniors de Force Athlétique |
| 2026-01-18 | Total | 1,636.9 lbs (742.5 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Open de Pontoise |
| 2026-01-18 | Deadlift | 661.4 lbs (300 kg) | +22 lbs | Open de Pontoise |
| 2026-01-18 | Bench press | 424.4 lbs (192.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Open de Pontoise |
| 2026-01-18 | Squat | 551.2 lbs (250 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Open de Pontoise |
| 2025-12-07 | Total | 1,592.8 lbs (722.5 kg) | +88.2 lbs | Championnat Régional Juniors/Masters |
| 2025-12-07 | Deadlift | 639.3 lbs (290 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Championnat Régional Juniors/Masters |
| 2025-12-07 | Bench press | 418.9 lbs (190 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Championnat Régional Juniors/Masters |
| 2025-12-07 | Squat | 534.6 lbs (242.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Championnat Régional Juniors/Masters |
| 2025-04-19 | Total | 1,504.7 lbs (682.5 kg) | +22 lbs | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique |
| 2025-04-19 | Bench press | 391.3 lbs (177.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique |
| 2025-01-19 | Total | 1,482.6 lbs (672.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Iron Contest |
| 2025-01-19 | Deadlift | 622.8 lbs (282.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Iron Contest |
| 2025-01-19 | Bench press | 385.8 lbs (175 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Iron Contest |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.15×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.74×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2023
161.8 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
180 lbs
+18.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Championnat de France Juniors de Force Athlétique · FFForce | 8 | 181 lbs | 573.2 lbs / 425.5 lbs / 622.8 lbs | 1,621.5 lbs (735.5 kg) | 499.6 |
| 2026-01-18 | Open de Pontoise · FFForce | 1 | 179 lbs | 551.2 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,636.9 lbs (742.5 kg) | 507.6 |
| 2025-12-07 | Championnat Régional Juniors/Masters · FFForce | 1 | 176.6 lbs | 534.6 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,592.8 lbs (722.5 kg) | 497.8 |
| 2025-04-19 | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique · FFForce | 4 | 162.2 lbs | 496 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,504.7 lbs (682.5 kg) | 495.7 |
| 2025-01-19 | Iron Contest · FFForce | 1 | 162.3 lbs | 474 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 622.8 lbs | 1,482.6 lbs (672.5 kg) | 488.4 |
| 2024-10-30 | Championnats de France Open de Force Athlétique · FFForce | 10 | 162.7 lbs | 479.5 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,477.1 lbs (670 kg) | 485.7 |
| 2024-04-13 | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique · FFForce | 3 | 161.8 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 589.7 lbs | 1,455 lbs (660 kg) | 480.1 |
| 2023-10-10 | European Junior and Sub-Junior Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 2 | 161.6 lbs | 485 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,411 lbs (640 kg) | 465.9 |
| 2023-08-27 | World Junior and Sub-Junior Classic Championships · IPF | 2 | 161.8 lbs | 490.5 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 562.2 lbs | 1,399.9 lbs (635 kg) | 462.1 |
| 2023-04-22 | Championnats de France Sub-Juniors de Force Athlétique · FFForce | 1 | 161.3 lbs | 451.9 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,333.8 lbs (605 kg) | 441.1 |
| 2023-01-28 | Grand Prix Régional des Hauts de France · FFForce | 1 | 162.4 lbs | 380.3 lbs / 297.6 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,185 lbs (537.5 kg) | 390.2 |
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