Lifter profile
Paula Houston
31 meets from 1996 to 2019
Top 1.7 %
of ranked women, by best DOTS
Paula Houston competed in 31 powerlifting meets between 1996 and 2019, with USAPL, IPF, NAPF, and 2 more. The best total, 477.5 kg (single-ply, -76 kg), was set in April 1996 at Women's Nationals. With 489.63 DOTS, Paula Houston ranks #1,444 among women in the USA rankings and in the top 1.7% of ranked women worldwide.
192.5kg
Apr 20, 1996 · ADFPA
107.5kg
May 22, 2010 · USAPL
195kg
Apr 26, 1997 · USAPL
477.5kg
Single-ply · -76 kg
489.63
Career-best score
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Meet history
31 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Washington State ChampionshipUSAPL · Raw · FR-M2 | 72 kg70.3 | 110117.5125 | 4047.552.5 | 125132.5140 | — | — | DQ |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Raw NationalsUSAPL · Raw · FR-M2 | 72 kg69.5 | 107.5115120 | 62.567.572.5 | 122.5142.5142.5 | 310 | 314.75 | 6 |
| Jun 9, 2018 | Seattle Strength and PowerUSAPL · Raw · FR-M2b | 72 kg70.4 | 105110117.5 | 62.567.572.5 | 120127.5137.5 | 327.5 | 330.13 | 1 |
| May 21, 2011 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M2a | 75 kg69.7 | 155162.5162.5 | 95100100 | 157.5162.5167.5 | 430 | 435.89 | 1 |
| May 22, 2010 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 75 kg70.2 | 162.5172.5182.5 | 102.5102.5107.5 | 170182.5182.5 | 462.5 | 466.96 | 4 |
| May 22, 2010 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1b | 75 kg70.2 | 162.5172.5182.5 | 102.5102.5107.5 | 170182.5182.5 | 462.5 | 466.96 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2009 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 75 kg70.2 | 160167.5175 | 102.5105107.5 | 170177.5182.5 | 462.5 | 466.96 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2009 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1b | 75 kg70.8 | 162.5175182.5 | 102.5110110 | 170182.5187.5 | 465 | 467.26 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2009 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 75 kg70.8 | 162.5175182.5 | 102.5110110 | 170182.5187.5 | 465 | 467.26 | 3 |
| Dec 6, 2008 | Fife Holiday ClassicUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 75 kg70 | 162.5170175 | 102.5107.5107.5 | 167.5177.5182.5 | 460 | 465.18 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 67.5 kg66.3 | 165165165 | 102.5107.5110 | 165175177.5 | — | — | DQ |
| Feb 15, 2008 | Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.3 | 165165172.5 | 102.5107.5107.5 | 170182.5185 | 452.5 | 467.96 | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1b | 67.5 kg67.3 | 165165172.5 | 102.5107.5107.5 | 170182.5185 | 452.5 | 467.96 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2007 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 67.5 kg67.5 | 162.5162.5170 | 102.5102.5105 | 160175182.5 | 442.5 | 456.83 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2007 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg66.5 | 165175175 | 102.5107.5110 | 167.5177.5177.5 | 450 | 468.62 | 3 |
| Feb 16, 2007 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1b | 67.5 kg66.5 | 165175175 | 102.5107.5110 | 167.5177.5177.5 | 450 | 468.62 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2006 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 67.5 kg67.1 | 165172.5177.5 | 102.5110110 | 170182.5185 | 457.5 | 473.95 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.04 | 162.5172.5172.5 | 102.5102.5· | 170180180 | 435 | 450.87 | 3 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1b | 67.5 kg67.04 | 162.5172.5172.5 | 102.5102.5· | 170180180 | 435 | 450.87 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2005 | Pan-American Powerlifting ChampionshipsNAPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg67.8 | 160170170 | 97.597.5105 | 160170177.5 | 435 | 447.95 | 2 |
| Oct 4, 2005 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 67.5 kg67.2 | 155155165 | 97.5102.5105 | 160170175 | 432.5 | 447.66 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2005 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1a | 67.5 kg67.08 | 160165170.5 | 97.5102.5107.5 | 165177.5182.5 | 460.5 | 477.14 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2005 | Women's NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.08 | 160165170.5 | 97.5102.5107.5 | 165177.5182.5 | 460.5 | 477.14 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2004 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 67.5 kg66.85 | — | — | — | 432.5 | 449.02 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2004 | Seattle Summer ClassicUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1a | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 451.32 | 465.94 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2004 | Women's National ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1a | 67.5 kg67.5 | 160170177 | 92.5100105 | 165175182.5 | 445 | 459.42 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2004 | Women's National ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.5 | 160170177 | 92.5100105 | 165175182.5 | 445 | 459.42 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2003 | NW Regional Womens PowerliftingUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 408.23 | 397.61 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2003 | Homestead Fall ClassicUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1 | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Oct 25, 2003 | Homestead Fall ClassicUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 2, 2003 | Seattle Summer ClassicUSAPL · Single-ply · F-M1a | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 408.23 | 421.45 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2003 | Seattle Summer ClassicUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 408.23 | 421.45 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2001 | Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg65.4 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| May 19, 1999 | Women's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg66.2 | — | — | — | 395 | 412.44 | 13 |
| Feb 27, 1999 | Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 432.5 | 446.51 | 1 |
| May 23, 1998 | Women's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg66.7 | — | — | — | 422.5 | 439.21 | 5 |
| Jan 24, 1998 | Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 67.5 kg67.2 | — | — | — | 442.5 | 458.01 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 1997 | Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · F-O | 70 kg67.68 | — | — | — | 475 | 489.63 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 1996 | World Powerlifting ChampionshipsWDFPF · Single-ply · Open | 70 kg70 | — | — | — | 462.5 | 467.71 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 1996 | Women's NationalsADFPA · Single-ply · Open | 70 kg70 | — | — | — | 477.5 | 482.87 | 1 |
- Washington State ChampionshipDQ
Feb 16, 2019 · USAPL · Raw
SQ117.5
BP52.5
DL132.5
Total—
- Raw Nationals6
Oct 11, 2018 · USAPL · Raw
SQ115
BP72.5
DL122.5
Total310
- Seattle Strength and Power1
Jun 9, 2018 · USAPL · Raw
SQ117.5
BP72.5
DL137.5
Total327.5
- Women's Nationals1
May 21, 2011 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP100
DL167.5
Total430
- Women's Nationals4
May 22, 2010 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ172.5
BP107.5
DL182.5
Total462.5
- Women's Nationals1
May 22, 2010 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ172.5
BP107.5
DL182.5
Total462.5
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Sep 28, 2009 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ175
BP105
DL182.5
Total462.5
- Women's Nationals1
Feb 14, 2009 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ175
BP102.5
DL187.5
Total465
- Women's Nationals3
Feb 14, 2009 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ175
BP102.5
DL187.5
Total465
- Fife Holiday Classic1
Dec 6, 2008 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170
BP107.5
DL182.5
Total460
- World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsDQ
Sep 30, 2008 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP107.5
DL165
Total—
- Women's National Powerlifting Championships2
Feb 15, 2008 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ165
BP102.5
DL185
Total452.5
- Women's National Powerlifting Championships1
Feb 15, 2008 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ165
BP102.5
DL185
Total452.5
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Jun 10, 2007 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP105
DL175
Total442.5
- Women's Nationals3
Feb 16, 2007 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ165
BP107.5
DL177.5
Total450
- Women's Nationals1
Feb 16, 2007 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ165
BP107.5
DL177.5
Total450
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Oct 2, 2006 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ172.5
BP102.5
DL182.5
Total457.5
- Women's Nationals3
Feb 10, 2006 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP102.5
DL170
Total435
- Women's Nationals1
Feb 10, 2006 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP102.5
DL170
Total435
- Pan-American Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 9, 2005 · NAPF · Single-ply
SQ160
BP97.5
DL177.5
Total435
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Oct 4, 2005 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ155
BP102.5
DL175
Total432.5
- Women's Nationals1
Feb 5, 2005 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170.5
BP107.5
DL182.5
Total460.5
- Women's Nationals2
Feb 5, 2005 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170.5
BP107.5
DL182.5
Total460.5
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Oct 5, 2004 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ157.5
BP100
DL175
Total432.5
- Seattle Summer Classic1
Jul 25, 2004 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ167.83
BP106.59
DL176.9
Total451.32
- Women's National Championships1
Jan 31, 2004 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170
BP100
DL175
Total445
- Women's National Championships2
Jan 31, 2004 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170
BP100
DL175
Total445
- NW Regional Womens Powerlifting1
Nov 1, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ154.22
BP83.91
DL170.1
Total408.23
- Homestead Fall ClassicDQ
Oct 25, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Homestead Fall ClassicDQ
Oct 25, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Seattle Summer Classic1
Aug 2, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ156.49
BP88.45
DL163.29
Total408.23
- Seattle Summer Classic1
Aug 2, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ156.49
BP88.45
DL163.29
Total408.23
- Women's National Powerlifting ChampionshipsDQ
Jan 20, 2001 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Women's World Powerlifting Championships13
May 19, 1999 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ165
BP90
DL140
Total395
- Women's National Powerlifting Championships1
Feb 27, 1999 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ180
BP92.5
DL160
Total432.5
- Women's World Powerlifting Championships5
May 23, 1998 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ165
BP90
DL167.5
Total422.5
- Women's National Powerlifting Championships1
Jan 24, 1998 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ177.5
BP92.5
DL172.5
Total442.5
- Women's National Powerlifting Championships1
Apr 26, 1997 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ182.5
BP97.5
DL195
Total475
- World Powerlifting Championships1
Aug 24, 1996 · WDFPF · Single-ply
SQ180
BP92.5
DL190
Total462.5
- Women's Nationals1
Apr 20, 1996 · ADFPA · Single-ply
SQ192.5
BP97.5
DL187.5
Total477.5
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