Elijah Joshua Cruz

Elijah Joshua Cruz — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Career progression

Raw

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

197.5 kg best

Bench

105 kg best

Deadlift

225 kg best

Bests by class

Class	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	GL	Meets
75 kg	197.5Jan 2026	105May 2025	225May 2025	520May 2025	76.02May 2025	2

Raw results only. Each mark is dated to the meet that made it. A total only counts a full three-lift day; a single lift counts any day the lifter made one.

Best lifts

Best Squat: 197.5 kgSet at Virginia Winter Open, 20262.68× bodyweight
Best Bench: 105 kg

Honors & milestones

Meet Winner: Won their division at the 2025 Virginia Max Effort.

Recent meets

17 Jan 2026Virginia Winter Open2nd512.5 kgUSAPL · 75 kg · Raw

Place: 2nd
Total: 512.5
GL: 75.37
DOTS: 371.69
Bodyweight: 73.8

Squat PR +7.5

Past a best of 190 kg.

Closest by total

Same class, same equipment, best total against best total. Opens the comparison.

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	180Good	197.5Good	202.5No lift	197.52.68× bw
Bench	95Good	107.5No lift	107.5No lift	951.29× bw
Deadlift	220Good	242.5No lift	242.5No lift	2202.98× bw

24 May 2025Virginia Max Effort1st520 kgUSAPL · 75 kg · Raw

Place: 1st
Total: 520
GL: 76.02
DOTS: 374.34
Bodyweight: 74.6

7 / 9 attempts made · 2 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	175Good	190Good	202.5No lift	1902.55× bw
Bench	90Good	97.5Good	105Good	1051.41× bw
Deadlift	200Good	225Good	247.5No lift	2253.02× bw

Opener → best

Squat: 175 up to 190+15
Bench: 90 up to 105+15
Deadlift: 200 up to 225+25
Opener total: 465 up to 520+55

First full-power meet on the record — nothing to compare it against yet.

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