
EPF
Western European Championships 2017 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
15 elite raw lifters (7 men, 8 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 431.7 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Carola Garra, who totalled 1,020.7 lbs (463 kg) at 137.9 lbs (62.5 kg) bodyweight (500.3 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
64
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
1
No valid total
Attempts made
84%
476 of 569
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,113.5 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Benjamin Hennequin661.4 lbs
- 2. Carl Petter Sommerseth628.3 lbs
- 3. Michael Schrems622.8 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Michael Schrems485 lbs
- 2. Carl Petter Sommerseth457.5 lbs
- 3. Gunnar De Vadder451.9 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Rob Rees733 lbs
- 2. Carl Petter Sommerseth694.5 lbs
- 3. Valentino Durastanti666.9 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 104 lbs (47 kg)
4 lifters
- Andréa Zicaro733 lbs
- Stéphanie Legard700 lbs
- Coline Sirman606.3 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
3 lifters
- Pleun Dekkers761.7 lbs
- Audrey Mingot707.7 lbs
- Linda Signorini672.4 lbs
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
7 lifters
- Mélodie Anthouard832.2 lbs
- Jodie Cook816.8 lbs
- Iris Scholten760.6 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
8 lifters
- Carola Garra1,020.7 lbs
- Sandra Emonts832.2 lbs
- Eugenia Orlando826.7 lbs
Women up to 159 lbs (72 kg)
5 lifters
- Olivia Särnbratt Fransson970 lbs
- Tasmin Campbell944.7 lbs
- Stine Liverød944.7 lbs
Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)
3 lifters
- Iris Kensenhuis997.6 lbs
- Christina Appleby-Phillips966.7 lbs
- Chelsey Logue887.4 lbs
Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)
1 lifter
- Ilrish Kensenhuis997.6 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
1 lifter
- Moris Redini1,133.2 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
3 lifters
- Frédéric Mannequin1,190.5 lbs
- Niklas Ek1,113.3 lbs
- Fabbio Hu1,052.7 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
7 lifters
- Bastien Poyet1,460.6 lbs
- Christopher Wong1,433 lbs
- Markus Köberle1,388.9 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
4 lifters
- Stefan Pagelsen1,433 lbs
- Vichet Duong1,411 lbs
- Mark Hodgett1,399.9 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
5 lifters
- Benjamin Hennequin1,664.5 lbs
- Rob Esselens1,548.7 lbs
- Jaari Kristian Ott1,499.1 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
5 lifters
- Valentino Durastanti1,620.4 lbs
- Charlie Wade1,616 lbs
- Antonio Pio Gervasi1,559.8 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
6 lifters
- Carl Petter Sommerseth1,780.2 lbs
- Rob Rees1,763.7 lbs
- Michael Schrems1,763.7 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.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastien Poyet · FrancePR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 1 | 490.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,460.6 lbs (662.5 kg) | 483.0 |
| Benjamin Hennequin · FrancePR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 661.4 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | 480.7 |
| Vichet Duong · France | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 2 | 551.2 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 529.1 lbs | 1,411 lbs (640 kg) | 458.7 |
| Rob Esselens · BelgiumPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 2 | 545.6 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 600.8 lbs | 1,548.7 lbs (702.5 kg) | 449.6 |
| Frédéric Mannequin · France | 145.5 lbs (66 kg) | 1 | 440.9 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 463 lbs | 1,190.5 lbs (540 kg) | 423.6 |
| Gunnar De Vadder · BelgiumPR | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 1 | 606.3 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,631.4 lbs (740 kg) | 405.8 |
| Rik De Grauwe · BelgiumPR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 5 | 319.7 lbs / 253.5 lbs / 374.8 lbs | 948 lbs (430 kg) | 333.0 |
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.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carola Garra · ItalyPR | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 1 | 363.8 lbs / 293.2 lbs / 363.8 lbs | 1,020.7 lbs (463 kg) | 500.3 |
| Andréa Zicaro · FrancePR | 103.6 lbs (47 kg) | 1 | 266.8 lbs / 170.9 lbs / 295.4 lbs | 733 lbs (332.5 kg) | 436.5 |
| Mélodie Anthouard · France | 125.7 lbs (57 kg) | 1 | 286.6 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 325.2 lbs | 832.2 lbs (377.5 kg) | 433.9 |
| Tasmin Campbell · ScotlandPR | 158.7 lbs (72 kg) | 2 | 319.7 lbs / 209.4 lbs / 415.6 lbs | 944.7 lbs (428.5 kg) | 432.0 |
| Pleun Dekkers · NetherlandsPR | 114.6 lbs (52 kg) | 1 | 286.6 lbs / 159.8 lbs / 315.3 lbs | 761.7 lbs (345.5 kg) | 429.0 |
| Stéphanie Legard · France | 103.6 lbs (47 kg) | 2 | 259 lbs / 148.8 lbs / 292.1 lbs | 700 lbs (317.5 kg) | 423.9 |
| Iris Scholten · NetherlandsPR | 125.7 lbs (57 kg) | 3 | 286.6 lbs / 165.3 lbs / 308.6 lbs | 760.6 lbs (345 kg) | 402.1 |
| Anne Daineffe · BelgiumPR | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 8 | 286.6 lbs / 181.9 lbs / 308.6 lbs | 777.1 lbs (352.5 kg) | 384.0 |
How this edition compares
3 editions of Western European Championships in our data.
Highest total across all editions: 1,934.6 lbs (877.5 kg) by Steve Ringoot in 2019.
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