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Justin Hernandez

Justin Hernandez Age

[display_age_from_date birthdate="1993-07-24"]

Justin Hernandez Height

174 cm

Justin Hernandez Weight

185 lb

Justin Hernandez Country

Philippines

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Introduction to Justin Hernandez

Justin Hernandez has made significant strides in the CrossFit community, establishing himself as a formidable athlete. A four-time CrossFit Open National Champion and the first Filipino Male CrossFit Games Athlete, Hernandez’s journey from bodybuilding to CrossFit showcases his dedication to fitness and his country.

Early Life and Background

Although specific details of Justin Hernandez’s early life are scarce, his transition from bodybuilding to CrossFit marks a significant chapter in his fitness journey. Initially focusing on bodybuilding to enhance his physique, Hernandez later shifted his focus towards CrossFit, aiming for efficiency in movements and increasing his rep counts without the stringent dietary restrictions typical in bodybuilding.

Justin Hernandez’s CrossFit Journey

Justin Hernandez’s CrossFit journey is marked by his achievements and the impact he has had on the sport within the Philippines. Representing his country at the CrossFit Games, Hernandez’s dedication to the sport has not only brought him personal success but has also helped to spotlight CrossFit in the Philippines. His approach to training and competition emphasizes the importance of functional fitness and community, embodying the spirit of CrossFit.

Competitive Achievements of Justin Hernandez

Hernandez’s competitive record is impressive, with notable rankings in the CrossFit Open and his participation in the CrossFit Games. His rankings have shown consistent improvement, making him a standout athlete in the Asia region and the Philippines. Notably, his performance in the 2019 CrossFit Games and his consistent top placements in the CrossFit Open underscore his skill and dedication to the sport.

Personal Life of Justin Hernandez

Outside the competition floor, Justin Hernandez is a dedicated fitness trainer, offering one-on-one sessions to those looking to improve their health and fitness. His transition from bodybuilding to CrossFit has not only changed his training focus but also his approach to diet and lifestyle, favoring functionality and overall wellness over aesthetics alone. Hernandez is inspired by the warm and inclusive CrossFit community in the Philippines, which brings together individuals from various backgrounds, united by their love for fitness.

Hernandez’s mantra, “CrossFit is life,” reflects his passion for and commitment to the sport, illustrating how it has shaped his personal and professional life. His journey is a testament to the transformative power of CrossFit, not just as a physical activity, but as a lifestyle that fosters community, resilience, and personal growth.

Justin Hernandez benchmarks

Squat: 445 lb
Clean: 330 lb
Snatch: 265 lb
Deadlift: 505 lb
Fran: 134 s

Justin Hernandez stats

CompetitionRankPercentileEntrantsDivision
Open 2020306997%133874Men
Games 20198540%144Men
Open 2019126399%195562Men
Open 2018258098%227562Men
Open 2017292298%214519Men
Open 2016205498%178510Men

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