PLU
National Championships 2025 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
7 elite raw lifters (7 men, 0 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 528.9 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Nick Forte, who totalled 2,105.4 lbs (955 kg) at 269.6 lbs (122.3 kg) bodyweight (545.0 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
222
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
9
No valid total
Attempts made
71%
1,673 of 2,352
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,223.8 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Women
Stephanie Lacorazza
1,048.3 lbs (475.5 kg) total · 495.2 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Zachary Mason804.7 lbs
- 2. Nick Forte788.2 lbs
- 3. Chase Fairchild-Kenny771.6 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Nick Forte518.1 lbs
- 2. Steven Kearney512.6 lbs
- 3. Cole Antcliff474 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Terrance McBride804.7 lbs
- 2. Nick Forte799.2 lbs
- 3. Neitik Patel755.1 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 97 lbs (44 kg)
1 lifter
- Kristen Curtis611.8 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
3 lifters
- Ashley Wisner826.7 lbs
- Amanda Moreno744.1 lbs
- Arabella Mcnair480.6 lbs
Women up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
9 lifters
- Jazmin Reyes859.8 lbs
- Tina Andersen804.7 lbs
- Emily Grant784.8 lbs
Women up to 132 lbs (60 kg)
9 lifters
- Yedelsa Whitehead931.5 lbs
- Wada Tafesse837.8 lbs
- Timesha Conner777.1 lbs
Women up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
12 lifters
- Stephanie Lacorazza1,048.3 lbs
- Bianca Ely931.5 lbs
- Jennifer Tran920.4 lbs
Women up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
13 lifters
- Micaela Petrigliano1,085.8 lbs
- Traci Mills1,047.2 lbs
- Emily Cooker1,014.1 lbs
Women up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
7 lifters
- Amanda LeMarble1,037.3 lbs
- Amanda Mastrosimone1,008.6 lbs
- Yasmine Vidal1,003.1 lbs
Women up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
9 lifters
- Emily Vanderhei1,009.7 lbs
- Kamille Greggs1,008.6 lbs
- Josseline Rendon992.1 lbs
Women up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
3 lifters
- Caitlin Miller1,118.8 lbs
- Chelsi Birchmier1,003.1 lbs
- Katie Risch887.4 lbs
Women up to 243 lbs (110 kg)
1 lifter
- Kate Thorne849.9 lbs
Women up to 276 lbs (125 kg)
2 lifters
- Allyson Donnelly1,080.3 lbs
- Alexis Barck987.7 lbs
Women 309+ lbs (140+ kg)
1 lifter
- Melissa Gustafson1,096.8 lbs
Men up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
6 lifters
- Charles Brennan1,427.5 lbs
- Landon Zeider1,218.1 lbs
- Brian Limon1,185 lbs
Men up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
11 lifters
- Aaron Madriaga1,655.7 lbs
- Jason Montgomery1,598.3 lbs
- James Koenig1,411 lbs
Men up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
18 lifters
- Evan Lemons1,708.6 lbs
- Larenz Webb1,648 lbs
- Erick Reyes1,499.1 lbs
Men up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
26 lifters
- Dennis Buckley1,697.6 lbs
- Matthew Mascone1,664.5 lbs
- Tony Bonvechio1,609.4 lbs
Men up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
32 lifters
- Neitik Patel1,774.7 lbs
- Tyler Shedler-McAvoy1,752.7 lbs
- Evan Davis1,736.1 lbs
Men up to 243 lbs (110 kg)
19 lifters
- Cameron Davis1,758.2 lbs
- Tavaris Smith1,725.1 lbs
- Alexander Germann1,686.5 lbs
Men up to 276 lbs (125 kg)
15 lifters
- Nick Forte2,105.4 lbs
- Bryer Stoner1,902.6 lbs
- Steven Kearney1,824.3 lbs
Men up to 309 lbs (140 kg)
14 lifters
- Chase Fairchild-Kenny1,885 lbs
- Terrance McBride1,873.9 lbs
- Francisco De La O1,664.5 lbs
Men 309+ lbs (140+ kg)
4 lifters
- Zachary Mason1,890.5 lbs
- Noah Straub1,664.5 lbs
- Kory Davis1,328.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Forte · USAPR | 275.6 lbs (125 kg) | 1 | 788.2 lbs / 518.1 lbs / 799.2 lbs | 2,105.4 lbs (955 kg) | 545.0 |
| Aaron Madriaga · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 1 | 567.7 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 702.2 lbs | 1,655.7 lbs (751 kg) | 543.9 |
| Aaron Madriaga · USA | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 1 | 567.7 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 702.2 lbs | 1,655.7 lbs (751 kg) | 543.9 |
| Evan Lemons · USAPR | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 1 | 650.4 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,708.6 lbs (775 kg) | 526.8 |
| Jason Montgomery · USAPR | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 1 | 600.8 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 584.2 lbs | 1,598.3 lbs (725 kg) | 520.6 |
| Jason Montgomery · USA | 165.3 lbs (75 kg) | 1 | 600.8 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 584.2 lbs | 1,598.3 lbs (725 kg) | 520.6 |
| Dennis Buckley · USAPR | 198.4 lbs (90 kg) | 1 | 661.4 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,697.6 lbs (770 kg) | 501.6 |
How this edition compares
15 editions of National Championships in our data.
| 2025 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elite lifters | 7 | 8 |
| All raw lifters | 222 | 74 |
| Best DOTS | 545.0 | 531.1 |
| Attempts made | 71% | 73% |
| Avg. total for 3rd place | 1,223.8 lbs | 1,627 lbs |
Highest total across all editions: 2,309.3 lbs (1,047.5 kg) by Zebulun Drake in 2024.
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