
Stefi Cohen
Also known as Stefanie Cohen, Stefanie Cohen Magarici, Stefi
- Born
- Mar 28, 1992age 34
- height
- 5'1" (or 154 cm)
- body type
- Athletic
- nationality
- Venezuelan
Biography
About Stefi Cohen
Stefi Cohen is a former bodybuilder, doctor, and competitive weightlifter from Caracas, Venezuela. She built her reputation in the strength community with a string of world records, including a 202.5 kg squat and a 205 kg deadlift. Those marks made her a standout figure in the sport, and she later moved down a weight class in 2020 to keep setting records. By then she had already accumulated an incredible 25 world records. She also holds a state gold medal in Olympic weightlifting. As a Venezuelan with Latin roots, she has become one of the most recognizable faces in strength sports, and her athletic, 5'1" frame has carried her through a career that spans competition and coaching.
Cohen is also a co-owner of Hybrid Performance Method, a coaching company that helps clients reach their athletic and aesthetic goals. In addition to her coaching work, she has stepped in front of the camera as a fitness model and influencer, and she runs a YouTube channel where she shares training insights and fitness content. Her social media presence has grown to 1.0 million followers on Instagram, and she also hosts a podcast. That mix of competitive experience and educational content has made her a go-to source for fitness advice. She has also worked as a physical therapist, and she applies that clinical knowledge to her coaching and public guidance.
Given her background, Cohen's reach goes far beyond the gym. She is short but strong. She has brown hair and brown eyes. Her content and coaching have resonated with a huge audience, and her competitive drive remains a central part of her story. Whether she is lifting, coaching, or creating content, she brings the same intensity that helped her break records and earn a loyal following.
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Profile details
Personal
- Birthplace
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Ethnicity
- Latin
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 128 lbs (or 58 kg)
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 1.0m (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
What are Stefi Cohen's most notable lifting records?
She holds world records in the squat and deadlift, with a 202.5 kg squat and a 205 kg deadlift, and has an incredible 25 world records total.
Why did she change weight classes in 2020?
She dropped to a lower weight class to continue setting new all-time world records, weighing 114.2 pounds after losing 15 pounds, and she set 3 new world records that year.
Did you know
- She is a former physician and physical therapist, which gives her a clinical perspective on training.
- Cohen co-owns Hybrid Performance Method, a coaching company focused on athletic and aesthetic goals.
- She holds a state gold medal in Olympic weightlifting alongside her multiple world records.
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