
EPF
1st European Men's Classic Championships 2015 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
11 elite raw lifters (11 men, 0 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 481.5 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Ivaylo Hristov, who totalled 2,011.7 lbs (912.5 kg) at 263.3 lbs (119.4 kg) bodyweight (524.9 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
187
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
10
No valid total
Attempts made
75%
1,217 of 1,632
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,504.8 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Martins Kruze837.8 lbs
- 2. Artem Kovalchuk788.2 lbs
- 3. David Lupač760.6 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Kevin Koch551.2 lbs
- 2. Martin Borgland Rønning545.6 lbs
- 3. David Lupač512.6 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Artem Kovalchuk788.2 lbs
- 2. Ivaylo Hristov782.6 lbs
- 3. David Lupač755.1 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Men up to 117 lbs (53 kg)
4 lifters
- Boris Komissarov942.5 lbs
- Egidijus Valčiukas937 lbs
- Nikita Panyuhin837.8 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
9 lifters
- Dariusz Wszoła1,234.6 lbs
- Etienne Lited1,201.5 lbs
- Konstantin Makarov1,185 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
22 lifters
- Antti Savolainen1,390 lbs
- Andrey Kostenko1,333.8 lbs
- Tomáš Juříček1,262.1 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
27 lifters
- Aliaksandr Hrynkevich-Sudnik1,565.3 lbs
- Hassan El Belghiti1,510.2 lbs
- Sami Nieminen1,510.2 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
28 lifters
- Konstantin Dyashkin1,614.9 lbs
- Owen Hubbard1,609.4 lbs
- Anatolii Novopismennyi1,559.8 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
33 lifters
- Borislav Adov1,731.7 lbs
- Sergey Lupin1,636.9 lbs
- Sergei Bakhtin1,636.9 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
18 lifters
- Andrey Inin1,829.8 lbs
- Ernst Gross1,763.7 lbs
- Maxym Potyomkin1,737.2 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
16 lifters
- Ivaylo Hristov2,011.7 lbs
- Tony Cliffe1,929 lbs
- Piotr Sadowski1,785.7 lbs
Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)
20 lifters
- Martins Kruze2,066.8 lbs
- Artem Kovalchuk2,028.3 lbs
- David Lupač2,028.3 lbs
Elite men results
Best squat, bench press and deadlift of the day, in pounds (kg in brackets). Total = sum of the three lifts. PR = lifetime competition best set at this meet.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivaylo Hristov · BulgariaPR | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 1 | 749.6 lbs / 479.5 lbs / 782.6 lbs | 2,011.7 lbs (912.5 kg) | 524.9 |
| Aliaksandr Hrynkevich-Sudnik · BelarusPR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 1 | 534.6 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,565.3 lbs (710 kg) | 515.2 |
| Tony Cliffe · England | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 2 | 705.5 lbs / 496 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,929 lbs (875 kg) | 504.5 |
| Adrien Poinson · France | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 4 | 496 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,504.7 lbs (682.5 kg) | 501.3 |
| Hassan El Belghiti · FrancePR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 2 | 512.6 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 677.9 lbs | 1,510.2 lbs (685 kg) | 500.4 |
| Anatolii Novopismennyi · UkrainePR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 2 | 556.7 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 633.8 lbs | 1,559.8 lbs (707.5 kg) | 480.2 |
| Etienne Lited · France | 130.1 lbs (59 kg) | 2 | 429.9 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 485 lbs | 1,201.5 lbs (545 kg) | 469.1 |
| Joris Quai · France | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 3 | 534.6 lbs / 341.7 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,482.6 lbs (672.5 kg) | 458.5 |
| Steve Ringoot · BelgiumPR | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 8 | 661.4 lbs / 463 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,818.8 lbs (825 kg) | 450.9 |
| Dávid Kulcsár · Hungary | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 4 | 534.6 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,460.6 lbs (662.5 kg) | 448.0 |
| Bastien Poyet · France | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 2 | 451.9 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,333.8 lbs (605 kg) | 443.9 |
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