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

    USPA

    Bend the Bar 2024 results

    December 7, 2024USA4 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.

    4 elite raw lifters (2 men, 2 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 512.0 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Brandan Sullivan, who totalled 2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg) at 263.5 lbs (119.5 kg) bodyweight (544.9 DOTS).

    Meet at a glance

    Raw full-power lifters

    29

    All entrants, not only elite

    Bombed out

    3

    No valid total

    Attempts made

    79%

    229 of 291

    Avg. total for 3rd place

    1,469.8 lbs

    Across weight classes

    Best lifter

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

    Men

    Brandan Sullivan

    2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg) total · 544.9 DOTS

    Women

    Stefanie Daniel

    1,097.9 lbs (498 kg) total · 493.2 DOTS

    Heaviest lifts of the meet

    Squat

    1. 1. Brandan Sullivan826.7 lbs
    2. 2. Nicholas Aviles744.1 lbs
    3. 3. Andrew Rawling733 lbs

    Bench press

    1. 1. Brandan Sullivan490.5 lbs
    2. 2. Darnell Coleman463 lbs
    3. 3. Nicholas Aviles451.9 lbs

    Deadlift

    1. 1. Andrew Rawling789.3 lbs
    2. 2. Brandan Sullivan771.6 lbs
    3. 3. Darnell Coleman771.6 lbs

    Podiums by weight class

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

    Women up to 132 lbs (60 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Beth Engel479.5 lbs

    Women up to 165 lbs (75 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Stefanie Daniel1,097.9 lbs

    Women up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Brianna Arredondo1,113.3 lbs

    Women up to 198 lbs (90 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Paulina Valencia793.7 lbs

    Men up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Nestor Nemecio1,113.3 lbs

    Men up to 165 lbs (75 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Carter Eddlestone1,140.9 lbs

    Men up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Michael Sanchez1,063.7 lbs
    2. Mark Lejsek970 lbs

    Men up to 198 lbs (90 kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Eduardo Ramirez Avila1,598.3 lbs
    2. Adam Quinlan1,526.7 lbs
    3. Martin Quintanilla1,256.6 lbs

    Men up to 220 lbs (100 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Anthony Rodriguez1,636.9 lbs
    2. Scott Brockelman1,229.1 lbs

    Men up to 243 lbs (110 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. William Engels1,438.5 lbs

    Men up to 276 lbs (125 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Brandan Sullivan2,088.9 lbs
    2. Darnell Coleman1,962.1 lbs
    3. Nicholas Aviles1,868.4 lbs

    Men up to 309 lbs (140 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Blake Thompson1,482.6 lbs
    2. Michael Guzman1,262.1 lbs

    Men 309+ lbs (140+ kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Andrew Rawling1,930.1 lbs
    2. Joe Burns1,402.1 lbs
    3. Wence Guzman1,284.2 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
    Brandan Sullivan · USAPR275.6 lbs (125 kg)1826.7 lbs / 490.5 lbs / 771.6 lbs2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg)544.9
    Darnell Coleman · USA275.6 lbs (125 kg)2727.5 lbs / 463 lbs / 771.6 lbs1,962.1 lbs (890 kg)516.8

    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
    Stefanie Daniel · USAPR165.3 lbs (75 kg)1447.5 lbs / 231.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs1,097.9 lbs (498 kg)493.2
    Stefanie Daniel · USA165.3 lbs (75 kg)1447.5 lbs / 231.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs1,097.9 lbs (498 kg)493.2

    How this edition compares

    3 editions of Bend the Bar in our data.

    20242023
    Elite lifters45
    All raw lifters2971
    Best DOTS544.9549.9
    Attempts made79%73%
    Avg. total for 3rd place1,469.8 lbs1,166 lbs

    Highest total across all editions: 2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg) by Brandan Sullivan in 2024.

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