USPA
Thanksgiving Throwdown Powerlifting Meet 2015 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 481.7 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Trevor Jaffe, who totalled 1,670 lbs (757.5 kg) at 195.5 lbs (88.7 kg) bodyweight (493.4 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
71
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
3
No valid total
Attempts made
—
Attempts not published
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,007 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Women
Amy Chatfield
870.8 lbs (395 kg) total · 437.9 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Frank Medina617.3 lbs
- 2. Trevor Jaffe595.2 lbs
- 3. Mike Fidanza567.7 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Mike Fidanza435.4 lbs
- 2. Matt Kalkbrenner429.9 lbs
- 3. Frank Medina385.8 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Trevor Jaffe705.5 lbs
- 2. Jared Skinner661.4 lbs
- 3. Marco Galindo655.9 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)
2 lifters
- Payal Ghosh690 lbs
- Elizabeth Vigistain446.4 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
4 lifters
- Blanca Villoch760.6 lbs
- Kimberly Daorek606.3 lbs
- Stacy Hardwicke585.3 lbs
Women up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
6 lifters
- Andrea Charles722 lbs
- Celeste Vallejo611.8 lbs
- Cassidy Cintron600.8 lbs
Women up to 132 lbs (60 kg)
3 lifters
- Amy Chatfield870.8 lbs
- Lisa Foxwell-Jaffe606.3 lbs
- Garbiela Espaillat556.7 lbs
Women up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
7 lifters
- Heidi Bower733 lbs
- Kelly Culbertson727.5 lbs
- Juliana Carvalho727.5 lbs
Women up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
1 lifter
- Jennifer Castillo639.3 lbs
Women up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
1 lifter
- Morgan Wray534.6 lbs
Men up to 123 lbs (56 kg)
1 lifter
- Gustavo Teixeira903.9 lbs
Men up to 149 lbs (67.5 kg)
3 lifters
- Brett Benedix1,317.3 lbs
- Andres Montenegro1,135.4 lbs
- Joseph Porcelli1,118.8 lbs
Men up to 165 lbs (75 kg)
9 lifters
- Matthew Juber1,234.6 lbs
- Jonathan Vazquez1,212.5 lbs
- Kevin Burger1,190.5 lbs
Men up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
10 lifters
- Marco Galindo1,537.7 lbs
- Eric Blanco1,466.1 lbs
- Adir Noriega1,311.7 lbs
Men up to 198 lbs (90 kg)
8 lifters
- Trevor Jaffe1,670 lbs
- Jared Skinner1,587.3 lbs
- Garrett Johnson1,383.4 lbs
Men up to 220 lbs (100 kg)
4 lifters
- John Holler1,482.6 lbs
- Daniel Cheshire1,433 lbs
- Robert Melgar1,245.6 lbs
Men up to 243 lbs (110 kg)
7 lifters
- Mike Fidanza1,570.8 lbs
- Matt Kalkbrenner1,526.7 lbs
- Luis Perez1,349.7 lbs
Men up to 276 lbs (125 kg)
1 lifter
- Michael Leithner1,361.4 lbs
Men 309+ lbs (140+ kg)
1 lifter
- Frank Medina1,631.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Jaffe · USAPR | 198.4 lbs (90 kg) | 1 | 595.2 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,670 lbs (757.5 kg) | 493.4 |
| Marco Galindo · USAPR | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 1 | 534.6 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 475.8 |
| Marco Galindo · USA | 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) | 1 | 534.6 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 475.8 |
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