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

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    The Arnold A7 Bar Grip Pro Raw Challenge 2018 results

    March 2, 2018USA9 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.

    9 elite raw lifters (7 men, 2 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 495.7 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Sean Noriega, who totalled 1,692 lbs (767.5 kg) at 182.2 lbs (82.7 kg) bodyweight (519.4 DOTS).

    Meet at a glance

    Raw full-power lifters

    64

    All entrants, not only elite

    Bombed out

    1

    No valid total

    Attempts made

    82%

    469 of 575

    Avg. total for 3rd place

    1,323.8 lbs

    Across weight classes

    Best lifter

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

    Men

    Sean Noriega

    1,692 lbs (767.5 kg) total · 519.4 DOTS

    Women

    Bonica Brown

    1,430.8 lbs (649 kg) total · 508.8 DOTS

    Heaviest lifts of the meet

    Squat

    1. 1. Tyler Cierski727.5 lbs
    2. 2. Carley Skarupinski722 lbs
    3. 3. Matthew Cronin672.4 lbs

    Bench press

    1. 1. Jamey Grotjahn529.1 lbs
    2. 2. Matthew Cronin479.5 lbs
    3. 3. John D Jones Jr479.5 lbs

    Deadlift

    1. 1. Theodore Mouratidis738.5 lbs
    2. 2. Derrington Wright722 lbs
    3. 3. Jamey Grotjahn716.5 lbs

    Podiums by weight class

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

    Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Tiffney Oliver837.8 lbs
    2. Alyssa Mirasol793.7 lbs
    3. Mune van Luen771.6 lbs

    Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Courtney Tedesco832.2 lbs
    2. Jenny Lee826.7 lbs
    3. Rachel Orbach815.7 lbs

    Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)

    11 lifters

    1. Arthi Nithi937 lbs
    2. Taryn Albright931.5 lbs
    3. Laura O'Connor-Butler887.4 lbs

    Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)

    6 lifters

    1. Ellen Liverpool1,036.2 lbs
    2. Erin Kyle981.1 lbs
    3. Alice Zheng959 lbs

    Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)

    2 lifters

    1. Amanda Lawrence1,162.9 lbs
    2. Gina Hensley986.6 lbs

    Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Bonica Brown1,430.8 lbs
    2. Sarah Brenner1,284.2 lbs
    3. Gabrielle Felps1,113.3 lbs

    Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Micheal Seay1,515.7 lbs
    2. Zachary DiCostanzo1,504.7 lbs
    3. Eric LaPointe1,493.6 lbs

    Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)

    6 lifters

    1. Sean Noriega1,692 lbs
    2. Marcus Adodo1,659 lbs
    3. David Shelton1,576.3 lbs

    Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)

    7 lifters

    1. Dominique Stephens1,697.6 lbs
    2. Andrew Jones1,675.5 lbs
    3. Mitchell Deskis1,670 lbs

    Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)

    5 lifters

    1. Collin Whitney1,752.7 lbs
    2. Walker Bradshaw1,741.6 lbs
    3. Joseph Franzo1,725.1 lbs

    Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Matthew Cronin1,785.7 lbs
    2. Kevin Phillipson1,752.7 lbs
    3. Tyler Cierski1,725.1 lbs

    Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)

    3 lifters

    1. Jamey Grotjahn1,912.5 lbs
    2. John D Jones Jr1,829.8 lbs
    3. Carley Skarupinski1,824.3 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.

    AthleteClassPlaceSquat / Bench / DeadliftTotalDOTS
    Sean Noriega · USAPR183 lbs (83 kg)1611.8 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 650.4 lbs1,692 lbs (767.5 kg)519.4
    Marcus Adodo · USAPR183 lbs (83 kg)2628.3 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 661.4 lbs1,659 lbs (752.5 kg)508.0
    Micheal Seay · USAPR163.1 lbs (74 kg)1556.7 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 600.8 lbs1,515.7 lbs (687.5 kg)501.0
    Zachary DiCostanzo · USAPR163.1 lbs (74 kg)2551.2 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 600.8 lbs1,504.7 lbs (682.5 kg)499.8
    Eric LaPointe · USA163.1 lbs (74 kg)3507.1 lbs / 341.7 lbs / 644.9 lbs1,493.6 lbs (677.5 kg)492.3
    TraShon Hightower · USAPR163.1 lbs (74 kg)4578.7 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 545.6 lbs1,477.1 lbs (670 kg)485.9
    Dawson Windham · USAPR205 lbs (93 kg)6578.7 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 595.2 lbs1,576.3 lbs (715 kg)455.8

    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
    Bonica Brown · USAPRNaN lbs (NaN kg)1578.7 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 543.4 lbs1,430.8 lbs (649 kg)508.8
    Amanda Lawrence · USAPR185.2 lbs (84 kg)1485 lbs / 203.9 lbs / 474 lbs1,162.9 lbs (527.5 kg)490.7

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