Fernando Cortes — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Fernando Cortes — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Career progression

Raw

The dashed rules mark the meets where the weight class changed: 93 to 105 in Apr 2025; 105 to 120 in Apr 2026.

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

237.5 kg best

Bench

150 kg best

Deadlift

272.5 kg best

Bests by class

Class	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	GL	Meets
93 kg	165Dec 2024	110Dec 2024	190Dec 2024	465Dec 2024	63.36Dec 2024	1
105 kg	237.5Dec 2025	147.5Dec 2025	272.5Dec 2025	657.5Dec 2025	82.87Dec 2025	3

Best lifts

Best Squat: 237.5 kgSet at Collegiate Nationals, 20262.24× bodyweight
Best Bench: 150 kg

Honors & milestones

Podium Finish: Finished top three at the 2025 AZ University Cup III.
5+ Meets: 5 full-power meets on the record.

Recent meets

9 Apr 2026Collegiate Nationals11th652.5 kgAMP · 120 kg · Raw

Place: 11th
Total: 652.5
DOTS: 391.81
Bodyweight: 106.2

Bench PR +2.5

Past a best of 147.5 kg.

Closest by total

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

6 Dec 2025AZ University Cup III2nd657.5 kgTotal PR +52.5AMP · 105 kg · Raw

Place: 2nd
Total: 657.5
DOTS: 403.83
Bodyweight: 100.5

Total PR +52.5

Past a best of 605 kg.

Squat PR +5

Past a best of 232.5 kg.

Bench PR +10

Past a best of 137.5 kg.

Deadlift PR +37.5

Past a best of 235 kg.

8 / 9 attempts made · 1 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	225Good	237.5Good	250No lift	237.52.36× bw
Bench	130Good	140Good	147.5Good	147.51.47× bw
Deadlift	245Good	260Good	272.5Good

Opener → best

Squat: 225 up to 237.5+12.5
Bench: 130 up to 147.5+17.5
Deadlift: 245 up to 272.5+27.5
Opener total: 600 up to 657.5+57.5

What changed

Against Pan-American Powerlifting Championships, 27 Jul 2025.

Total: +52.5 kg
Squat: +5 kg
Bench: +10 kg
Deadlift: +37.5 kg
GL: +6.60

27 Jul 2025Pan-American Powerlifting Championships3rd605 kgTotal PR +77.5NAPF · 105 kg · Raw

Place: 3rd
Total: 605
GL: 76.27
DOTS: 371.67
Bodyweight: 100.5

Total PR +77.5

Past a best of 527.5 kg.

Squat PR +42.5

Past a best of 190 kg.

Bench PR +10

Past a best of 127.5 kg.

Deadlift PR +25

Past a best of 210 kg.

7 / 9 attempts made · 2 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	215Good	222.5Good	232.5Good	232.52.31× bw
Bench	130Good	137.5Good	145No lift	137.51.37× bw
Deadlift	225Good	235Good	245No lift

Opener → best

Squat: 215 up to 232.5+17.5
Bench: 130 up to 137.5+7.5
Deadlift: 225 up to 235+10
Opener total: 570 up to 605+35

What changed

Against University Nationals, 3 Apr 2025.

Total: +77.5 kg
Squat: +42.5 kg
Bench: +10 kg
Deadlift: +25 kg
GL: +7.83
DOTS