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Arnold's Europe Powerlifting Championships 2016 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
4 elite raw lifters (3 men, 1 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 496.2 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Stephen Manuel, who totalled 1,898.2 lbs (861 kg) at 228.4 lbs (103.6 kg) bodyweight (522.1 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
25
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
2
No valid total
Attempts made
71%
152 of 214
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,624.1 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Jesús Daniel Prieto Freire755.1 lbs
- 2. Tony Cliffe738.5 lbs
- 3. Stephen Manuel729.7 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Tony Cliffe490.5 lbs
- 2. Stephen Manuel457.5 lbs
- 3. Milan Smiljanić440.9 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Tony Cliffe755.1 lbs
- 2. Jari Saario727.5 lbs
- 3. Stephen Manuel711 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)
1 lifter
- Yamilet Zúñiga Muñoz534.6 lbs
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
1 lifter
- Virginia Finol Franco815.7 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
2 lifters
- María Repice700 lbs
- Tomas Raquel Martin677.9 lbs
Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)
2 lifters
- Camille Holland1,085.8 lbs
- Katariina Nokua1,025.1 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
1 lifter
- Jaime Mariñosa Iglesias1,223.6 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
2 lifters
- Owen Hubbard1,587.3 lbs
- Rabah El Fekair1,488.1 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
3 lifters
- Stephen Manuel1,898.2 lbs
- Edvard Heimen1,554.3 lbs
- Eduard Moreno Curto1,504.7 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
4 lifters
- Tony Cliffe1,984.2 lbs
- Oevind Back1,714.1 lbs
- Carl Petter Sommerseth1,659 lbs
Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)
4 lifters
- Jesús Daniel Prieto Freire1,851.9 lbs
- Jari Saario1,846.4 lbs
- Milan Smiljanić1,708.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Manuel · EnglandPR | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 2 | 729.7 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 711 lbs | 1,898.2 lbs (861 kg) | 522.1 |
| Tony Cliffe · EnglandPR | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 1 | 738.5 lbs / 490.5 lbs / 755.1 lbs | 1,984.2 lbs (900 kg) | 518.3 |
| Niklas Jäggi · SwitzerlandPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 8 | 556.7 lbs / 341.7 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 449.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Nnamani · EnglandPR | 114.6 lbs (52 kg) | 1 | 308.6 lbs / 154.3 lbs / 418.9 lbs | 881.8 lbs (400 kg) | 494.8 |
How this edition compares
2 editions of Arnold's Europe Powerlifting Championships in our data.
| 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elite lifters | 4 | 3 |
| All raw lifters | 25 | 13 |
| Best DOTS | 522.1 | 550.4 |
| Attempts made | 71% | 78% |
Highest total across all editions: 2,028.3 lbs (920 kg) by Mohamed Bouafia in 2015.
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