Samy Layadi
France · Male · 162.3 lbs (73.6 kg) bodyweight at best meet · IPF
Bench specialist
#1356 in the elite index
457.4 DOTS
Best squat
485 lbs
220 kg
Best bench press
380.3 lbs
172.5 kg
Best deadlift
551.2 lbs
250 kg
Best total
1,388.9 lbs
630 kg
Best DOTS
457.4
Profile analysis
Samy Layadi ranks #1356 among the men in our elite index and #500 in France and #125 in the 74 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 457.4 set at World University Powerlifting Cup (2023).
Relative to bodyweight, Samy squats 2.99×, benches 2.34× and deadlifts 3.40× bodyweight. The total splits 34% squat, 27% bench and 39% deadlift.
Bench specialist. The bench press carries an unusually high share of the total, pointing to strong pressing leverages (shorter arms, big chest and triceps).
Across 6 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (FFForce, EPF, IPF), Samy took 2 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 154.3 lbs (70.0 kg) — about 39.3 lbs per year over 3.9 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
457.4
Best Wilks
454.8
Best IPF GL
92.7
Career make rate and attempt selection
Samy made 65% of recorded attempts (35/54) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 6 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 78% (14/18) | 94% of best | +24 lbs | +16 lbs |
| Bench press | 67% (12/18) | 94% of best | +18 lbs | +11 lbs |
| Deadlift | 50% (9/18) | 97% of best | +29 lbs | +28 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
15 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: bench press on 2025-11-22. Longest gap between two PRs: 2.1 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | Bench press | 380.3 lbs (172.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Championnat Régional FA/PL LAURAF |
| 2025-11-22 | Squat | 485 lbs (220 kg) | +11 lbs | Championnat Régional FA/PL LAURAF |
| 2023-10-31 | Total | 1,388.9 lbs (630 kg) | +44.1 lbs | World University Powerlifting Cup |
| 2023-10-31 | Deadlift | 551.2 lbs (250 kg) | +11 lbs | World University Powerlifting Cup |
| 2023-10-31 | Bench press | 363.8 lbs (165 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World University Powerlifting Cup |
| 2023-10-31 | Squat | 474 lbs (215 kg) | +27.6 lbs | World University Powerlifting Cup |
| 2023-05-27 | Total | 1,344.8 lbs (610 kg) | +66.1 lbs | Open des Géants d'Auvergne |
| 2023-05-27 | Deadlift | 540.1 lbs (245 kg) | +22 lbs | Open des Géants d'Auvergne |
| 2023-05-27 | Bench press | 358.3 lbs (162.5 kg) | +22 lbs | Open des Géants d'Auvergne |
| 2023-05-27 | Squat | 446.4 lbs (202.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Open des Géants d'Auvergne |
| 2022-03-24 | Total | 1,278.7 lbs (580 kg) | +5.5 lbs | European University Cup |
| 2022-03-24 | Deadlift | 518.1 lbs (235 kg) | +22 lbs | European University Cup |
| 2022-01-22 | Total | 1,273.2 lbs (577.5 kg) | +38.6 lbs | Open ASPOM |
| 2022-01-22 | Deadlift | 496 lbs (225 kg) | +11 lbs | Open ASPOM |
| 2022-01-22 | Squat | 440.9 lbs (200 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Open ASPOM |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.14×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.78×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2021
161.8 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2025
182.1 lbs
+20.3 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 163.1 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | Championnat Régional FA/PL LAURAF · FFForce | 4 | 182.1 lbs | 485 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 518.1 lbs | 1,383.4 lbs (627.5 kg) | 424.8 |
| 2023-10-31 | World University Powerlifting Cup · IPF | 5 | 162.3 lbs | 474 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,388.9 lbs (630 kg) | 457.4 |
| 2023-05-27 | Open des Géants d'Auvergne · FFForce | 1 | 160.5 lbs | 446.4 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 540.1 lbs | 1,344.8 lbs (610 kg) | 446.2 |
| 2022-03-24 | European University Cup · EPF | 4 | 162.5 lbs | 429.9 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 518.1 lbs | 1,278.7 lbs (580 kg) | 420.8 |
| 2022-01-22 | Open ASPOM · FFForce | 1 | 162.5 lbs | 440.9 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 496 lbs | 1,273.2 lbs (577.5 kg) | 419.0 |
| 2021-12-18 | Open FA Bordeaux · FFForce | 2 | 161.8 lbs | 413.4 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 485 lbs | 1,234.6 lbs (560 kg) | 407.4 |
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