
NAPF
North American Powerlifting Championships 2016 results
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 (3 men, 0 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 465.8 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Rondel Hunte, who totalled 1,697.6 lbs (770 kg) at 225.8 lbs (102.4 kg) bodyweight (469.1 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
88
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
2
No valid total
Attempts made
79%
621 of 787
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,050.8 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Men
Preston Turner
1,945.6 lbs (882.5 kg) total · 507.7 DOTS
Women
Brittney Bergen
848.8 lbs (385 kg) total · 441.8 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Preston Turner749.6 lbs
- 2. John Alan Reese694.5 lbs
- 3. Carlos Manuel Campos Murillo661.4 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Preston Turner529.1 lbs
- 2. Leon Brown474 lbs
- 3. Garrett Cartwright-Bentley429.9 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Carlos Manuel Campos Murillo705.5 lbs
- 2. Rondel Hunte694.5 lbs
- 3. Chance Mitchell672.4 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 104 lbs (47 kg)
1 lifter
- Tám Nguyen556.7 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
5 lifters
- Juanita Najera734.1 lbs
- Maranda Geist705.5 lbs
- Adriana Moreno Mena644.9 lbs
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
3 lifters
- Brittney Bergen848.8 lbs
- Gabrielle Mamani833.3 lbs
- Kayleigh Tokash562.2 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
7 lifters
- Alice Zheng876.3 lbs
- Ariel Bulmash815.7 lbs
- Miriam Schwabe810.2 lbs
Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)
9 lifters
- Suzanne LaForge870.8 lbs
- Lindsey Raker854.3 lbs
- Dana Singleton821.2 lbs
Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)
4 lifters
- Tiffiny Wohlers1,019.6 lbs
- Laura Reagle826.7 lbs
- Regina Hackney523.6 lbs
Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)
4 lifters
- Melissa Copeland1,157.4 lbs
- Allison Snead1,014.1 lbs
- Joan Báez892.9 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
5 lifters
- Alfred Jong1,113.3 lbs
- Khemarintr Suwanchote948 lbs
- Steven Gassert938.1 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
5 lifters
- Jesse Moores1,345.9 lbs
- Sawyer Yandell1,312.9 lbs
- Promepetch1,019.6 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
6 lifters
- Ben Langley1,405.4 lbs
- Adrian Knox1,399.9 lbs
- Krystan Hosein1,333.8 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
11 lifters
- Donald Bigham1,521.2 lbs
- Marcus Bell1,438.5 lbs
- Landy Phillips1,394.4 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
7 lifters
- Chance Mitchell1,603.9 lbs
- Jason Kaplan1,422 lbs
- Kevin Ramírez Vindas1,411 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
10 lifters
- Rondel Hunte1,697.6 lbs
- Leon Brown1,625.9 lbs
- Michael Soya1,576.3 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
4 lifters
- Preston Turner1,945.6 lbs
- Carlos Manuel Campos Murillo1,763.7 lbs
- Bill Stevens1,151.9 lbs
Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)
5 lifters
- Garrett Cartwright-Bentley1,725.1 lbs
- John Boyd1,675.5 lbs
- John Alan Reese1,631.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rondel Hunte · Trinidad and Tobago | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 1 | 611.8 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,697.6 lbs (770 kg) | 469.1 |
| Chance Mitchell · USAPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 584.2 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,603.9 lbs (727.5 kg) | 465.0 |
| Ben Langley · CanadaPR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 1 | 529.1 lbs / 325.2 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,405.4 lbs (637.5 kg) | 463.3 |
How this edition compares
2 editions of North American Powerlifting Championships in our data.
| 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elite lifters | 3 | 5 |
| All raw lifters | 88 | 86 |
| Best DOTS | 469.1 | 478.4 |
| Attempts made | 79% | 75% |
| Avg. total for 3rd place | 1,050.8 lbs | 1,061.1 lbs |
Highest total across all editions: 1,830.9 lbs (830.5 kg) by Matt Sohmer in 2015.
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