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Finland · 56 kg raw · 36 career entries

Vanessa Torres

Vanessa Torres was a Finnish powerlifter who competed in the 56 kg raw division.

Her best competition total was 590 kg (1,301 lb), set at Midwest Equipped Open in December 2021.

Over a career spanning 26 meets between 2016 and 2022, she set two raw world records in squat and total across the 56 kg classes.

Data through

Career total progression

Vanessa Torres's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Vanessa Torres's competition total across 18 meets between 2016 and 2022, peaking at 590 kg in 2021. 1 of those meets set a world record.3006623507724008824509925001,1035501,2136001,323kglb2016201820202022340 kg · 2016 · Finnish Nationals358 kg · 2016 · Raw SM-Voimanosto403 kg · 2017 · Finnish Nationals423 kg · 2017 · RAW Voimanoston SM kisa400 kg · 2017 · European Championships405 kg · 2017 · World Championships423 kg · 2017 · World Champions Cup433 kg · 2018 · Finals451 kg · 2018 · Paimio Power Weekend450 kg · 2018 · Finnish Nationals453 kg · 2018 · World Championships465 kg · 2019 · Elite Finals481 kg · 2019 · Women's Pro-Am485 kg · 2019 · Record Breakers506 kg · 2020 · Arnold483 kg · 2021 · Women's Power Weekend513 kg · 2022 · Womens Pro/Am590 kg · 2021 · Midwest Equipped Open (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2021-12-12 Total 56 kg 590.0 kg1301 lb Midwest Equipped Open
  2. 2021-12-12 Squat 56 kg 250.0 kg551 lb Midwest Equipped Open
View total at each meet (18 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2016-04-09 Finnish Nationals 340.0 kg750 lb
2016-04-23 Raw SM-Voimanosto 357.5 kg788 lb
2017-03-25 Finnish Nationals 402.5 kg888 lb
2017-05-06 RAW Voimanoston SM kisa 423.0 kg933 lb
2017-07-03 European Championships 400.0 kg882 lb
2017-09-14 World Championships 405.0 kg893 lb
2017-11-03 World Champions Cup 423.0 kg933 lb
2018-03-02 Finals 433.2 kg955 lb
2018-05-05 Paimio Power Weekend 450.5 kg993 lb
2018-05-26 Finnish Nationals 450.0 kg992 lb
2018-09-16 World Championships 453.0 kg999 lb
2019-03-01 Elite Finals 464.9 kg1025 lb
2019-04-13 Women's Pro-Am 480.8 kg1060 lb
2019-12-07 Record Breakers 485.0 kg1069 lb
2020-03-07 Arnold 505.8 kg1115 lb
2021-04-10 Women's Power Weekend 483.1 kg1065 lb
2021-12-12 Midwest Equipped Open 590.0 kg1301 lb World record (surpassed)
2022-04-09 Womens Pro/Am 512.6 kg1130 lb

World records set

All 2 world records Vanessa Torres has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed2

  • Total 56 kg Multi-ply women: 590 kg (1,301 lb) at Midwest Equipped Open, 2021
  • Squat 56 kg Multi-ply women: 250 kg (551 lb) at Midwest Equipped Open, 2021

Career, by the numbers

Vanessa Torres's career in aggregate: total tonnage moved, the climb from first total to best, and the split across the three lifts.

Total moved

9.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 34 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+250 kg551 lb

From 340 kg750 lb to 590 kg1301 lb, a 74% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

687

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 39 / 23 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift), 3.0 points above the typical split.

On the platform

38% third attempts made

22 of 58 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 14. Heaviest made third: Squat227 kg500 lb.

Biggest jump

+107 kg236 lb

Between two meets, up to 590 kg1301 lb at Midwest Equipped Open.

Footprint

6 years

5 federations, 6 countries, 2 weight classes.

97% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2021.

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Meet history

All 36 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2022-04-09 APF · Womens Pro/Am 56 55.9 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 220.0 kg485 lb 111.1 kg245 lb 181.4 kg400 lb 512.6 kg1130 lb 594.96 1
2021-12-12 APF · Midwest Equipped Open 56 55.6 kg123 lb Multi-ply 250.0 kg551 lb 140.0 kg309 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 590.0 kg1301 lb 687.14 1
2021-04-10 APF · Women's Power Weekend 56 56.0 kg124 lb Wraps (raw) 199.6 kg440 lb 108.9 kg240 lb 174.6 kg385 lb 483.1 kg1065 lb 560.15 1
View full meet history (36 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2020-03-07 XPC · Arnold 56 55.9 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 226.8 kg500 lb 104.3 kg230 lb 174.6 kg385 lb 505.8 kg1115 lb 587.07 1
2019-12-07 RPS · Record Breakers 56 55.8 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 215.0 kg474 lb 105.0 kg232 lb 165.0 kg364 lb 485.0 kg1069 lb 563.57 1
2019-04-13 APF · Women's Pro-Am 56 55.6 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 210.9 kg465 lb 95.3 kg210 lb 174.6 kg385 lb 480.8 kg1060 lb 559.91 1
2019-03-01 XPC · Elite Finals 60 59.2 kg131 lb Wraps (raw) 190.5 kg420 lb 104.3 kg230 lb 170.1 kg375 lb 464.9 kg1025 lb 519.58 1
2019-02-02 FPO · Season Opener (bench only) Single-ply 130.0 kg287 lb 130.0 kg287 lb G
2018-11-24 WPC-Finland · METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift (deadlift only) 56 55.8 kg123 lb Raw (raw) 160.0 kg353 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 185.90 1
2018-11-24 WPC-Finland · METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift (bench only) 56 55.8 kg123 lb Raw (raw) 95.0 kg210 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 110.38 2
2018-09-16 GPC · World Championships (bench only) 56 56.0 kg124 lb Raw (raw) 95.0 kg210 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 110.12 1
2018-09-16 GPC · World Championships 56 55.9 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 185.0 kg408 lb 103.0 kg227 lb 165.0 kg364 lb 453.0 kg999 lb 525.70 1
2018-09-08 FPO · Bench Press and Deadlift Nationals (deadlift only) 60 58.8 kg130 lb Raw (raw) 175.0 kg386 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 196.50 1
2018-09-08 FPO · Bench Press and Deadlift Nationals (bench only) 60 58.8 kg130 lb Raw (raw) 101.0 kg223 lb 101.0 kg223 lb 113.41 1
2018-05-26 WPC-Finland · Finnish Nationals (bench only) 60 59.4 kg131 lb Raw (raw) 97.5 kg215 lb 97.5 kg215 lb 108.77 1
2018-05-26 WPC-Finland · Finnish Nationals 56 55.3 kg122 lb Wraps (raw) 180.0 kg397 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 450.0 kg992 lb 525.98 1
2018-05-05 FPO · Paimio Power Weekend 56 55.6 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 180.0 kg397 lb 100.5 kg222 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 450.5 kg993 lb 524.67 1
2018-03-02 XPC · Finals 56 55.4 kg122 lb Wraps (raw) 165.6 kg365 lb 102.1 kg225 lb 165.6 kg365 lb 433.2 kg955 lb 505.53 1
2017-11-03 WPC · World Champions Cup 56 55.8 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 150.0 kg331 lb 100.5 kg222 lb 172.5 kg381 lb 423.0 kg933 lb 491.47 1
2017-11-03 WPC · World Champions Cup (bench only) 60 59.0 kg130 lb Raw (raw) 100.0 kg221 lb 100.0 kg221 lb 112.04 1
2017-10-28 WRPF · Pro World Championships (bench only) 56 54.0 kg119 lb Raw (raw) 100.0 kg221 lb 100.0 kg221 lb 118.77 1
2017-09-14 GPC · World Championships (bench only) 56 55.8 kg123 lb Raw (raw) 100.0 kg221 lb 100.0 kg221 lb 116.21 1
2017-09-14 GPC · World Championships 56 54.8 kg121 lb Wraps (raw) 150.0 kg331 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 405.0 kg893 lb 476.27 1
2017-08-26 FPO · WABDL World Cup & SM penkkipunnerrus/maastanosto (deadlift only) 56 53.9 kg119 lb Raw (raw) 170.0 kg375 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 202.17 1
2017-08-26 FPO · WABDL World Cup & SM penkkipunnerrus/maastanosto (bench only) 56 56.0 kg124 lb Raw (raw) 95.0 kg210 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 110.12 1
2017-07-03 WPC · European Championships (bench only) 56 55.2 kg122 lb Raw (raw) 95.0 kg210 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 111.18 1
2017-07-03 WPC · European Championships 56 55.2 kg122 lb Wraps (raw) 140.0 kg309 lb 100.0 kg221 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 400.0 kg882 lb 468.11 1
2017-05-06 FPO · RAW Voimanoston SM kisa 56 55.8 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 160.5 kg354 lb 100.0 kg221 lb 162.5 kg359 lb 423.0 kg933 lb 491.47 1
2017-03-25 WPC-Finland · Finnish Nationals (bench only) 60 59.2 kg131 lb Raw (raw) 95.0 kg210 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 106.21 2
2017-03-25 WPC-Finland · Finnish Nationals 56 55.7 kg123 lb Wraps (raw) 140.0 kg309 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 167.5 kg370 lb 402.5 kg888 lb 468.21 1
2017-01-07 FPO · KP Gym Open (bench only) 56 55.1 kg122 lb Raw (raw) 90.0 kg199 lb 90.0 kg199 lb 105.45 1
2016-10-01 WPC · Metal Nutrition Power Expo (bench only) 60 58.1 kg128 lb Raw (raw) 95.0 kg210 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 107.50 3
2016-09-18 GPC · World Championships (deadlift only) 60 58.0 kg128 lb Raw (raw) DQ
2016-09-18 GPC · World Championships (bench only) 60 58.0 kg128 lb Raw (raw) 92.5 kg204 lb 92.5 kg204 lb 104.79 1
2016-04-23 FPO · Raw SM-Voimanosto 60 58.4 kg129 lb Wraps (raw) 115.0 kg254 lb 92.5 kg204 lb 150.0 kg331 lb 357.5 kg788 lb 403.19 1
2016-04-09 WPC-Finland · Finnish Nationals 60 59.4 kg131 lb Wraps (raw) 105.0 kg232 lb 92.5 kg204 lb 142.5 kg314 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 379.31 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 0 None on file
Untested 26 APF · Womens Pro/Am (2022-04-09)

None of her 26 meets on record were drug-tested.

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