Daniel Liu — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Daniel Liu — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Career progression

Raw

The dashed rules mark the meet where the weight class changed: 93 to 105 in Feb 2026.

One result that produced no comparable total: bomb out at Apex Power Series 3 - Max Out For Harambe.

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

245 kg best

Bench

170 kg best

Deadlift

275 kg best

Bests by class

Class	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	GL	Meets
93 kg	245Feb 2025	167.5Feb 2025	275Feb 2025	687.5Feb 2025	90.45Feb 2025	3
105 kg	227.5Aug 2026	170Aug 2026	252.5Aug 2026	650Aug 2026	82.11Aug 2026	2

Best lifts

Best Squat: 245 kgSet at Open Nationals, 20252.67× bodyweight
Best Bench: 170 kg

Honors & milestones

Podium Finish: Finished top three at the 2026 The Next Alpha Athlete PT III.

Recent meets

22 Aug 2026The Next Alpha Athlete PT III2nd650 kgAPLA · 105 kg · Raw

Place: 2nd
Total: 650
DOTS: 400.07
Bodyweight: 100

Bench PR +2.5

Past a best of 167.5 kg.

Closest by total

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

8 Feb 2026Apex McMaster Cup II3rd535 kgCPU · 105 kg · Raw

Place: 3rd
Total: 535
GL: 68.52
DOTS: 333.51
Bodyweight: 97.2

6 / 9 attempts made · 3 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	195No lift	205Good	210No lift	2052.11× bw
Bench	100Good	110Good	115No lift	1101.13× bw
Deadlift	200Good	210Good	220Good	2202.26× bw

Opener → best

Squat: 195 up to 205+10
Bench: 100 up to 110+10
Deadlift: 200 up to 220+20
Opener total: 495 up to 535+40

What changed

Against Summer Showdown, 16 Aug 2025.

Total: +27.5 kg
Squat: +7.5 kg
Bench: +10 kg
Deadlift: +10 kg
GL: +1.11
DOTS

16 Aug 2025Summer Showdown4th507.5 kgCPU · 93 kg · Raw

Place: 4th
Total: 507.5
GL: 67.41
DOTS: 327.86
Bodyweight: 90.2

7 / 9 attempts made · 2 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	182.5Good	190Good	197.5Good	197.52.19× bw
Bench	100Good	110No lift	110No lift	1001.11× bw
Deadlift	190Good	200Good	210Good	2102.33× bw

Opener → best

Squat: 182.5 up to 197.5+15
Bench: 100 up to 100
Deadlift: 190 up to 210+20
Opener total: 472.5 up to 507.5+35

What changed

Against Open Nationals, 21 Feb 2025.

Total: −180 kg
Squat: −47.5 kg
Bench: −67.5 kg
Deadlift: −65 kg
GL: −23.04
DOTS