Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Geraldine Tafolla

Geraldine Tafolla has competed in 31 sanctioned meets since 2019, lifting 11.3 tonnes across them.

Total moved

11.3 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 31 competition entries, added up.

Best total

485 kg1,069 lb

Collegiate Nationals, 2026

The climb

+202 kg444 lb

From 284 kg625 lb to 485 kg1,069 lb, a 71% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

517

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 21 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 39 / 20 / 41, 1.7 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#5

Squat in Single-ply 65 kg, out of 66 worldwide.

On the platform

58% third attempts made

14 of 24 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 8. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 200 kg441 lb.

World records

6

Set across the career, none still standing.

Biggest jump

+130 kg287 lb

Between two meets, up to 480 kg1,058 lb at Collegiate Nationals.

Footprint

7 years

0 federations, 1 country, 5 weight classes.

6% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2026.

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