Kasey Crowe squatting at an American Powerlifting Federation event, Keesler Air Force Base, 2012

    USAPL

    5 Bar Showdown 2018 results

    July 21, 2018USA6 elite lifters

    Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
    Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.

    6 elite raw lifters (4 men, 2 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 500.9 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Dennis Cornelius, who totalled 2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg) at 292.1 lbs (132.5 kg) bodyweight (556.8 DOTS).

    Meet at a glance

    Raw full-power lifters

    116

    All entrants, not only elite

    Bombed out

    4

    No valid total

    Attempts made

    76%

    811 of 1,069

    Avg. total for 3rd place

    1,167.9 lbs

    Across weight classes

    Best lifter

    Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.

    Men

    Dennis Cornelius

    2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg) total · 556.8 DOTS

    Women

    Bonica Brown

    1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) total · 526.8 DOTS

    Heaviest lifts of the meet

    Squat

    1. 1. Dennis Cornelius892.9 lbs
    2. 2. Matt Sohmer810.2 lbs
    3. 3. Matthew Treherne661.4 lbs

    Bench press

    1. 1. Dennis Cornelius562.2 lbs
    2. 2. James Mathews440.9 lbs
    3. 3. Tracy Curry424.4 lbs

    Deadlift

    1. 1. Matt Sohmer760.6 lbs
    2. 2. Dennis Cornelius749.6 lbs
    3. 3. Tracy Curry700 lbs

    Podiums by weight class

    Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.

    Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Cicely Kyle694.5 lbs
    2. Madison Senior672.4 lbs

    Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)

    9 lifters

    1. Allison Weinberg859.8 lbs
    2. Jazzylyn Pepper-West755.1 lbs
    3. Rebecca Gilbert727.5 lbs

    Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)

    15 lifters

    1. Meghan Scanlon964.5 lbs
    2. Jill Thornton771.6 lbs
    3. Nicole Mercier771.6 lbs

    Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)

    11 lifters

    1. Elizabeth Turner920.4 lbs
    2. Brooke Haas898.4 lbs
    3. Trish Footit892.9 lbs

    Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)

    10 lifters

    1. Deanna Gerdesmeier887.4 lbs
    2. Carol Boyd843.3 lbs
    3. Ashley Nicole Yost826.7 lbs

    Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)

    4 lifters

    1. Bonica Brown1,488.1 lbs
    2. Milena Schaefer1,118.8 lbs
    3. Holly Kimball964.5 lbs

    Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Cody Dotson953.5 lbs

    Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)

    8 lifters

    1. James Miller1,510.2 lbs
    2. Jordon Frazier1,388.9 lbs
    3. Luis Martinez1,113.3 lbs

    Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)

    17 lifters

    1. Marcus Adodo1,625.9 lbs
    2. Drew Thompson1,581.8 lbs
    3. Viet Phi Phan1,350.3 lbs

    Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)

    12 lifters

    1. Matthew Treherne1,736.1 lbs
    2. Nicholas Arce1,625.9 lbs
    3. Decarlo Myles1,554.3 lbs

    Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)

    11 lifters

    1. Tracy Curry1,741.6 lbs
    2. James Mathews1,570.8 lbs
    3. Stefano Fenu1,554.3 lbs

    Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)

    9 lifters

    1. Matt Sohmer1,873.9 lbs
    2. Jeffrey Bigham1,636.9 lbs
    3. Chris Costley1,543.2 lbs

    Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Dennis Cornelius2,204.6 lbs
    2. Logan Barrett1,565.3 lbs
    3. Keith Osayande1,548.7 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.

    AthleteClassPlaceSquat / Bench / DeadliftTotalDOTS
    Dennis Cornelius · USANaN lbs (NaN kg)1892.9 lbs / 562.2 lbs / 749.6 lbs2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg)556.8
    Marcus Adodo · USAPR183 lbs (83 kg)2617.3 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 633.8 lbs1,625.9 lbs (737.5 kg)497.9
    Matt Sohmer · USA264.6 lbs (120 kg)3810.2 lbs / 303.1 lbs / 760.6 lbs1,873.9 lbs (850 kg)489.0
    Kalil Zaky · USA205 lbs (93 kg)2512.6 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 661.4 lbs1,548.7 lbs (702.5 kg)449.6

    Elite women 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.

    AthleteClassPlaceSquat / Bench / DeadliftTotalDOTS
    Bonica Brown · USAPRNaN lbs (NaN kg)1600.8 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 551.2 lbs1,488.1 lbs (675 kg)526.8
    Meghan Scanlon · USA138.9 lbs (63 kg)1369.3 lbs / 231.5 lbs / 363.8 lbs964.5 lbs (437.5 kg)485.5

    How this edition compares

    2 editions of 5 Bar Showdown in our data.

    20182017
    Elite lifters64
    All raw lifters116119
    Best DOTS556.8535.7
    Attempts made76%73%
    Avg. total for 3rd place1,167.9 lbs1,130.4 lbs

    Highest total across all editions: 2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg) by Dennis Cornelius in 2018.

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