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

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    StartingStrength.com Pro Raw Challenge 2014 results

    February 28, 2014USA7 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.

    7 elite raw lifters (3 men, 4 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 466.3 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Michael Tuchscherer, who totalled 2,020.5 lbs (916.5 kg) at 259.9 lbs (117.9 kg) bodyweight (529.5 DOTS).

    Meet at a glance

    Raw full-power lifters

    67

    All entrants, not only elite

    Bombed out

    0

    No valid total

    Attempts made

    77%

    475 of 619

    Avg. total for 3rd place

    1,228.2 lbs

    Across weight classes

    Best lifter

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

    Men

    Michael Tuchscherer

    2,020.5 lbs (916.5 kg) total · 529.5 DOTS

    Women

    Jennifer Thompson

    1,058.2 lbs (480 kg) total · 527.5 DOTS

    Heaviest lifts of the meet

    Squat

    1. 1. Blaine Sumner848.8 lbs
    2. 2. Michael Tuchscherer738.5 lbs
    3. 3. Andy-Elvis Dörner711 lbs

    Bench press

    1. 1. Matt Baller567.7 lbs
    2. 2. Blaine Sumner501.6 lbs
    3. 3. Nathan Baxter479.5 lbs

    Deadlift

    1. 1. Michael Tuchscherer819 lbs
    2. 2. Mike Hedlesky777.1 lbs
    3. 3. Blaine Sumner716.5 lbs

    Podiums by weight class

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

    Women up to 104 lbs (47 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Cheryl Anderson672.4 lbs

    Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Suzanne Hartwig-Gary823.4 lbs
    2. Marisa Inda782.6 lbs

    Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)

    6 lifters

    1. Jessica Benedetto826.7 lbs
    2. Alyssa Haveson727.5 lbs
    3. Lynne Homan694.5 lbs

    Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Jennifer Thompson1,058.2 lbs
    2. Alison Scott854.3 lbs
    3. Victoria Liang804.7 lbs

    Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)

    4 lifters

    1. Chelsea Savit898.4 lbs
    2. Haley Kavelak859.8 lbs
    3. Kehaulani Richardson799.2 lbs

    Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Tina Robinson964.5 lbs
    2. Mariah Hamm964.5 lbs
    3. Natalie Hanson937 lbs

    Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Bonica Brown1,201.5 lbs
    2. Melissa Copeland1,063.7 lbs
    3. Heather Hall959 lbs

    Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)

    1 lifter

    1. Jeff Phillips948 lbs

    Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Alexey Bakhirev1,545.4 lbs
    2. Kojo Gyennin1,493.6 lbs
    3. Justin Smith1,356.9 lbs

    Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)

    12 lifters

    1. Alex Tertitski1,548.7 lbs
    2. Amir Fazeli1,482.6 lbs
    3. John Downing1,466.1 lbs

    Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)

    6 lifters

    1. LS McClain1,681 lbs
    2. Kristopher Hunt1,587.3 lbs
    3. Tommy Janusz1,482.6 lbs

    Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)

    8 lifters

    1. Nick Tylutki1,791.3 lbs
    2. Robert Trettin1,697.6 lbs
    3. Jack DiBenedetto1,581.8 lbs

    Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)

    6 lifters

    1. Michael Tuchscherer2,020.5 lbs
    2. Mike Hedlesky1,818.8 lbs
    3. John MacDonald1,664.5 lbs

    Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Blaine Sumner2,066.8 lbs
    2. Matt Baller1,929 lbs
    3. Andy-Elvis Dörner1,763.7 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.

    AthleteClassPlaceSquat / Bench / DeadliftTotalDOTS
    Michael Tuchscherer · USA264.6 lbs (120 kg)1738.5 lbs / 463 lbs / 819 lbs2,020.5 lbs (916.5 kg)529.5
    LS McClain · USA205 lbs (93 kg)1562.2 lbs / 474 lbs / 644.9 lbs1,681 lbs (762.5 kg)486.7
    Ben Pollack · USA183 lbs (83 kg)8474 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 595.2 lbs1,377.9 lbs (625 kg)431.3

    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
    Jennifer Thompson · USAPR138.9 lbs (63 kg)1325.2 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 424.4 lbs1,058.2 lbs (480 kg)527.5
    Marisa Inda · USAPR114.6 lbs (52 kg)2270.1 lbs / 176.4 lbs / 336.2 lbs782.6 lbs (355 kg)443.6
    Bonica Brown · USAPRNaN lbs (NaN kg)1474 lbs / 264.6 lbs / 463 lbs1,201.5 lbs (545 kg)438.8
    Chelsea Savit · USAPR158.7 lbs (72 kg)1319.7 lbs / 203.9 lbs / 374.8 lbs898.4 lbs (407.5 kg)406.9

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