USPA
Great Lakes Raw 2021 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 (4 men, 0 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 489.4 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Robert Knutsson, who totalled 1,901.5 lbs (862.5 kg) at 256.2 lbs (116.2 kg) bodyweight (500.8 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
36
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
4
No valid total
Attempts made
77%
275 of 356
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,418.7 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Women
Cara Boss
1,209.2 lbs (548.5 kg) total · 492.2 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Robert Knutsson666.9 lbs
- 2. Brian Carter639.3 lbs
- 3. Eric Carter633.8 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Eric Carter501.6 lbs
- 2. Robert Knutsson463 lbs
- 3. Brian Carter446.4 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Robert Knutsson771.6 lbs
- 2. Stephen Davis771.6 lbs
- 3. Brian Carter744.1 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
- Melissa Smallwood369.3 lbs
Women up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
1 lifter
- Mel Mclaughlin490.5 lbs
Women up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
2 lifters
- Millie McNamara767.2 lbs
- Claudia Fuentes551.2 lbs
Women up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
2 lifters
- Ashley Sabalka589.7 lbs
- Erin Belangia-Sanchez474 lbs
Women up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
1 lifter
- Hope Fetherof733 lbs
Women up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
1 lifter
- Cara Boss1,209.2 lbs
Men up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
1 lifter
- Michael Burns1,102.3 lbs
Men up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
4 lifters
- Matthew Fetherolf1,488.1 lbs
- Jose Duran1,174 lbs
- Alex Kapantas1,140.9 lbs
Men up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
7 lifters
- Adam Rubin1,444 lbs
- Nick Kapantas1,433 lbs
- Jesse Westburgh1,377.9 lbs
Men up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
3 lifters
- Rodrigo Muzquiz1,493.6 lbs
- Lukas Kimble1,460.6 lbs
- Everett Henes1,416.5 lbs
Men up to 243 lbs (110 kg)
3 lifters
- Michael Fetherolf1,521.2 lbs
- Zachary Minick1,444 lbs
- Andrew Gordon1,328.3 lbs
Men up to 276 lbs (125 kg)
6 lifters
- Robert Knutsson1,901.5 lbs
- Eric Carter1,835.3 lbs
- Brian Carter1,829.8 lbs
Men up to 309 lbs (140 kg)
1 lifter
- Kavon Sheikhalmolooki1,455 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Knutsson · USA | 275.6 lbs (125 kg) | 1 | 666.9 lbs / 463 lbs / 771.6 lbs | 1,901.5 lbs (862.5 kg) | 500.8 |
| Brian Carter · USAPR | 275.6 lbs (125 kg) | 1 | 639.3 lbs / 446.4 lbs / 744.1 lbs | 1,829.8 lbs (830 kg) | 488.6 |
| Brian Carter · USA | 275.6 lbs (125 kg) | 3 | 639.3 lbs / 446.4 lbs / 744.1 lbs | 1,829.8 lbs (830 kg) | 488.6 |
| Eric Carter · USA | 275.6 lbs (125 kg) | 2 | 633.8 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,835.3 lbs (832.5 kg) | 479.4 |
How this edition compares
2 editions of Great Lakes Raw in our data.
Highest total across all editions: 1,979.7 lbs (898 kg) by Joseph Leighton in 2025.
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