
USPA
Open Bend the Bar 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.
3 elite raw lifters (3 men, 0 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 545.5 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Chris Jae, who totalled 2,028.3 lbs (920 kg) at 238.5 lbs (108.2 kg) bodyweight (548.3 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
28
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
0
No valid total
Attempts made
82%
239 of 292
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,178.1 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Women
Taylor Mt. Joy
903.9 lbs (410 kg) total · 392.8 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Chris Jae777.1 lbs
- 2. James Martinez771.6 lbs
- 3. Chris Goucher694.5 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Jeremy Escobedo523.6 lbs
- 2. Chris Jae479.5 lbs
- 3. Chris Goucher457.5 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Chris Jae771.6 lbs
- 2. Chris Goucher749.6 lbs
- 3. Ty Jurecek705.5 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
2 lifters
- Beth Engel457.5 lbs
- River Tuttle424.4 lbs
Women up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
1 lifter
- Anays Valadez490.5 lbs
Women up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
3 lifters
- Victoria Brea870.8 lbs
- Miranda Walichowski755.1 lbs
- Pam Munson700 lbs
Women up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
2 lifters
- Taylor Mt. Joy903.9 lbs
- Tracy Arthur628.3 lbs
Women up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
1 lifter
- Tori King683.4 lbs
Women 243+ lbs (110+ kg)
1 lifter
- Brandi Grayson843.3 lbs
Men up to 132 lbs (60 kg)
1 lifter
- Jaxon Davis545.6 lbs
Men up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
2 lifters
- Esteban López1,298.5 lbs
- Bryson Bertrand826.7 lbs
Men up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
1 lifter
- Eduardo Ramirez1,603.9 lbs
Men up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
4 lifters
- Chris Goucher1,901.5 lbs
- James Dalrymple1,427.5 lbs
- Corey Mathis1,344.8 lbs
Men up to 243 lbs (110 kg)
4 lifters
- Chris Jae2,028.3 lbs
- Miguel Rodríguez1,482.6 lbs
- Michael Delbosque1,311.7 lbs
Men up to 276 lbs (125 kg)
3 lifters
- Ty Jurecek1,730.6 lbs
- Lance Pohlers1,692 lbs
- Deric Hays1,355.8 lbs
Men up to 309 lbs (140 kg)
2 lifters
- James Martinez1,890.5 lbs
- Jeremy Escobedo1,725.1 lbs
Men 309+ lbs (140+ kg)
1 lifter
- Michael Guzman1,532.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jae · USAPR | 242.5 lbs (110 kg) | 1 | 777.1 lbs / 479.5 lbs / 771.6 lbs | 2,028.3 lbs (920 kg) | 548.3 |
| Chris Goucher · USAPR | 220.5 lbs (100 kg) | 1 | 694.5 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,901.5 lbs (862.5 kg) | 544.1 |
| Chris Goucher · USA | 220.5 lbs (100 kg) | 1 | 694.5 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,901.5 lbs (862.5 kg) | 544.1 |
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