BP
British Selections Competition 2023 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
12 elite raw lifters (9 men, 3 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 526.9 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Joy Nnamani, who totalled 1,107.8 lbs (502.5 kg) at 135.6 lbs (61.5 kg) bodyweight (548.5 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
23
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
0
No valid total
Attempts made
79%
162 of 205
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,813.3 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Ajay Sharma815.7 lbs
- 2. Tony Cliffe749.6 lbs
- 3. Abdul Majeed Sulayman716.5 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Tony Cliffe551.2 lbs
- 2. Ajay Sharma501.6 lbs
- 3. Cejai Lindsay468.5 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Sanchez Dillon854.3 lbs
- 2. Abdul Majeed Sulayman804.7 lbs
- 3. Ajay Sharma777.1 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)
1 lifter
- Ruth Grigg848.8 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
1 lifter
- Lahiru Suren1,124.4 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
2 lifters
- Joseph Diva1,339.3 lbs
- Aftab Uddin909.4 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
1 lifter
- Christopher Wong1,488.1 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
8 lifters
- Maxwell Gyamfi1,862.9 lbs
- Nathan Gevao1,824.3 lbs
- Adam Fulat1,813.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Cliffe · EnglandPR | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 1 | 749.6 lbs / 551.2 lbs / 771.6 lbs | 2,072.3 lbs (940 kg) | 540.3 |
| Ade Omisakin · EnglandPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 5 | 633.8 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,763.7 lbs (800 kg) | 539.2 |
| Maxwell Gyamfi · EnglandPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 666.9 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | 537.6 |
| Abdul Majeed Sulayman · England | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 2 | 716.5 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 804.7 lbs | 1,973.1 lbs (895 kg) | 530.8 |
| Nathan Gevao · EnglandPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 2 | 661.4 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 744.1 lbs | 1,824.3 lbs (827.5 kg) | 526.8 |
| William Pickering · EnglandPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 4 | 644.9 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 755.1 lbs | 1,802.3 lbs (817.5 kg) | 520.7 |
| Sanchez Dillon · EnglandPR | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 1 | 639.3 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 854.3 lbs | 1,896 lbs (860 kg) | 518.7 |
| Ajay Sharma · EnglandPR | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 1 | 815.7 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 777.1 lbs | 2,094.4 lbs (950 kg) | 508.4 |
| Saheed Aregbe · EnglandPR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 1 | 567.7 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,631.4 lbs (740 kg) | 501.3 |
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 | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 1 | 374.8 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 512.6 lbs | 1,107.8 lbs (502.5 kg) | 548.5 |
| Erholove Izobodo-John · EnglandPR | 185.2 lbs (84 kg) | 1 | 479.5 lbs / 231.5 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,284.2 lbs (582.5 kg) | 539.4 |
| Makeda VidalPR | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 2 | 391.3 lbs / 198.4 lbs / 446.4 lbs | 1,036.2 lbs (470 kg) | 510.7 |
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