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

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    National Championships 2019 results

    July 26, 2019New Zealand3 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.

    3 elite raw lifters (0 men, 3 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 454.5 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Karlina Tongotea, who totalled 1,047.2 lbs (475 kg) at 149.4 lbs (67.8 kg) bodyweight (489.3 DOTS).

    Meet at a glance

    Raw full-power lifters

    69

    All entrants, not only elite

    Bombed out

    0

    No valid total

    Attempts made

    79%

    485 of 617

    Avg. total for 3rd place

    1,041.6 lbs

    Across weight classes

    Best lifter

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

    Men

    Leti Avei

    1,675.5 lbs (760 kg) total · 460.1 DOTS

    Women

    Karlina Tongotea

    1,047.2 lbs (475 kg) total · 489.3 DOTS

    Heaviest lifts of the meet

    Squat

    1. 1. James Tevaga674.6 lbs
    2. 2. Chris Nelson661.4 lbs
    3. 3. Benjamin Creagh661.4 lbs

    Bench press

    1. 1. Leti Avei463 lbs
    2. 2. Connor Stanfield425.5 lbs
    3. 3. Dean Price418.9 lbs

    Deadlift

    1. 1. Benjamin Creagh716.5 lbs
    2. 2. Connor Stanfield663.6 lbs
    3. 3. Luke Wright646 lbs

    Podiums by weight class

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

    Women up to 106 lbs (48 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Linh Le615.1 lbs

    Women up to 117 lbs (53 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Kavishi Kariyawasam758.4 lbs
    2. Ali Gascoine661.4 lbs

    Women up to 128 lbs (58 kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Shehnaz Hussain694.5 lbs
    2. Ruth Knights690 lbs
    3. Leslea Eilenberg507.1 lbs

    Women up to 141 lbs (64 kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Jo Tarlton784.8 lbs
    2. Juliana Picoli727.5 lbs
    3. Margaret Lindsay623.9 lbs

    Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Karlina Tongotea1,047.2 lbs
    2. Casey O'Malley961.2 lbs
    3. Cynthia List831.1 lbs

    Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Jewel Tasi1,080.3 lbs
    2. Jessica Hanara925.9 lbs
    3. Janelle Abbott923.7 lbs

    Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Emily Rutherford617.3 lbs

    Women up to 220 lbs (100 kg)

    6 lifters

    1. Beth Vale948 lbs
    2. Alice Dobb910.5 lbs
    3. Dora Togiaso881.8 lbs

    Women 220+ lbs (100+ kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Riria Ropata1,201.5 lbs
    2. Alison Fitzmaurice897.3 lbs

    Men up to 137 lbs (62 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Derek Griffiths474 lbs

    Men up to 152 lbs (69 kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Jeewan Kumar934.8 lbs
    2. Edmund Samuel Hines740.8 lbs
    3. Bruce Park727.5 lbs

    Men up to 170 lbs (77 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Richard Eilenberg804.7 lbs

    Men up to 187 lbs (85 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Jordan Jennings1,384.5 lbs
    2. Daniel Russell1,302.9 lbs
    3. Kuaoni Lotita1,053.8 lbs

    Men up to 207 lbs (94 kg)

    8 lifters

    1. Dean Price1,499.1 lbs
    2. Viane Tuala1,422 lbs
    3. Jason Blight1,344.8 lbs

    Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Leti Avei1,675.5 lbs
    2. Lee Abbott1,492.5 lbs
    3. Andrei Pavlov1,377.9 lbs

    Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Connor Stanfield1,732.8 lbs
    2. Luke Wright1,582.9 lbs
    3. Chris Nelson1,565.3 lbs

    Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Benjamin Creagh1,774.7 lbs
    2. James Tevaga1,717.4 lbs
    3. Frank Tasi1,620.4 lbs

    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
    Karlina Tongotea · New ZealandPR158.7 lbs (72 kg)1368.2 lbs / 205 lbs / 474 lbs1,047.2 lbs (475 kg)489.3
    Jewel TasiPR185.2 lbs (84 kg)1410.1 lbs / 196.2 lbs / 474 lbs1,080.3 lbs (490 kg)453.2
    Kavishi Kariyawasam · New ZealandPR116.8 lbs (53 kg)1286.6 lbs / 119 lbs / 352.7 lbs758.4 lbs (344 kg)421.0

    How this edition compares

    15 editions of National Championships in our data.

    Highest total across all editions: 2,309.3 lbs (1,047.5 kg) by Zebulun Drake in 2024.

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