USAPL
American Open 2014 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
8 elite raw lifters (4 men, 4 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 388.8 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Ray Williams, who totalled 2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg) at 367.5 lbs (166.7 kg) bodyweight (523.0 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
251
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
5
No valid total
Attempts made
—
Attempts not published
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,113 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Women
Rori Megan Alter
937 lbs (425 kg) total · 422.2 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Ray Williams931.5 lbs
- 2. David Puckett837.8 lbs
- 3. Ronald Scott Yard666.9 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Ray Williams534.6 lbs
- 2. Ronald Scott Yard502.7 lbs
- 3. Joe Hardy474 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Mike Hedlesky749.6 lbs
- 2. Ray Williams738.5 lbs
- 3. Joe Hardy705.5 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 104 lbs (47 kg)
2 lifters
- Joanna Welsh644.9 lbs
- Rebecca Kukla474 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
9 lifters
- Kate Cohen700 lbs
- Joanne Miller666.9 lbs
- Stefani Polifrone622.8 lbs
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
7 lifters
- Alyssa Haveson727.5 lbs
- Emily Baskin655.9 lbs
- Sarah Lurie622.8 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
13 lifters
- Eliraz Katz733 lbs
- Alysha Miketa711 lbs
- Allie Feras705.5 lbs
Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)
21 lifters
- Alice Zheng821.2 lbs
- Barbara Lee777.1 lbs
- Brittany Cacossa738.5 lbs
Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)
18 lifters
- Rori Megan Alter937 lbs
- Ogechi Akalegbere898.4 lbs
- Sara Cichorek865.3 lbs
Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)
13 lifters
- Melissa Copeland1,135.4 lbs
- Jessica Fell997.6 lbs
- Amanda Koslow964.5 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
2 lifters
- Mustafa Moledina760.6 lbs
- Gabriel Maglaqui529.1 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
5 lifters
- Brandon Gardner975.5 lbs
- Jeffrey Eng925.9 lbs
- Timothy Miller859.8 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
19 lifters
- Sidney Hemby1,289.7 lbs
- Chris DiPietrantonio1,273.2 lbs
- Kurt Flor1,256.6 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
36 lifters
- Jerry Zsido II1,449.5 lbs
- Jorge Unigarro1,394.4 lbs
- Joshua Mink1,339.3 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
30 lifters
- Anthony Parrella1,603.9 lbs
- Chad Rexrode1,444 lbs
- Jeff Sykora1,427.5 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
37 lifters
- Joe Hardy1,829.8 lbs
- Robert Chris Roth1,565.3 lbs
- Phillip Roundtree1,554.3 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
21 lifters
- Mike Hedlesky1,752.7 lbs
- Robert De La Rosa1,730.6 lbs
- Nicholas D'Agostina1,659 lbs
Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)
13 lifters
- Ray Williams2,204.6 lbs
- David Puckett1,962.1 lbs
- Ronald Scott Yard1,853 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Williams · USAPR | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 1 | 931.5 lbs / 534.6 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg) | 523.0 |
| Charlie Dickson · USAPR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 1 | 402.3 lbs / 341.7 lbs / 584.2 lbs | 1,328.3 lbs (602.5 kg) | 412.1 |
| Phillip Herndon · USAPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 474 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 534.6 lbs | 1,295.2 lbs (587.5 kg) | 389.0 |
| Eric Wilberg · USA | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 6 | 380.3 lbs / 259 lbs / 501.6 lbs | 1,140.9 lbs (517.5 kg) | 361.2 |
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.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Cohen · USAPR | 114.6 lbs (52 kg) | 1 | 226 lbs / 143.3 lbs / 330.7 lbs | 700 lbs (317.5 kg) | 395.6 |
| Barbara Lee · USAPR | 158.7 lbs (72 kg) | 1 | 292.1 lbs / 148.8 lbs / 336.2 lbs | 777.1 lbs (352.5 kg) | 372.1 |
| Allison Hind · USAPR | 185.2 lbs (84 kg) | 6 | 253.5 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 303.1 lbs | 777.1 lbs (352.5 kg) | 348.8 |
| Ayngelia Star Ara · USA | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 7 | 165.3 lbs / 115.7 lbs / 330.7 lbs | 611.8 lbs (277.5 kg) | 308.3 |
How this edition compares
2 editions of American Open in our data.
Highest total across all editions: 2,204.6 lbs (1,000 kg) by Ray Williams in 2014.
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