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SLP MISSOURI OPEN BENCH PRESS/DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIP

June 5, 2010 Chesterfield, Missouri

BENCH PRESS - RAW

novice men 242 Alex Sansevere 290

submaster men 275 Steven Clark 350

master men 50-54 198 Matt Muccigrosso 335

master men 70-74 275 Danny Siglinger 245* (4th) 255*

open men 198 Gary Curry 345

CURL

junior men 198 Domenique Vigiano 160*

open men 198 Domenique Vigiano 160*

DEADLIFT

junior men 181 Domenique Vigiano 470*

submaster men 275 Steven Clark 535

master men 50-54 198 Matt Muccigrosso 495

*Son Light Power Missouri state record

The fourth annual Son Light Power Missouri Open Bench Press/Deadlift Championship was held June 5, 2010 at West County Family YMCA in Chesterfield, Missouri. Thanks to fitness director Joy Jones and Matt Muccigrosso for all their help promoting this event and to the YMCA for once again hosting this event. In the raw bench press competition first time lifter Alex Sansevere finished with a new personal best 290 for the win at novice/242. Steven Clark won at submaster/275 with 350. In the master men's 50-54 age group Matt Muccigrosso finished with 335 while Danny Siglinger set the state record for the 70-74/275 class with 255. Our final bencher was Gary Curry who won at open/198 with 345. In the curl competition Domenique Vigiano won both the junior and the open 198 classes, setting new state records for both with 160. Moving to the deadlift event, Domenique Vigiano set his third state record of the day with 470 @ junior181. Steve Clark pulled the biggest deadlift of the day with 535 for the win at submaster/275. At 50-54/198 Matt Muccigrosso won his second title of the day with a strong 495. Thanks to my son Joey Latch, Greg Chrun and Ethan McCollister for loading and spotting and to Joy, who helped with the set-up and tearing down the equipment. See you all again next year! Dr. Darrell Latch

SLP BLACK RIVER OPEN BENCH PRESS/DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIP

June 6, 2010 Pocahontas, Arkansas

BENCH PRESS - RAW

teenage men 16-17 165 Christopher Morgan 245* (4th) 250*

submaster men 181 Tim Brigance 340* 242 Danny Riston 475* (4th) 500*

master men 60-64 275 Gregg Turner 350*

master men 65-69 242 Jim Turner 355

Best Lifter - DANNY RISTON

CURL

novice men 181 Jose Reyes 110*

teenage men 16-17 165 Christopher Morgan 115*

master men 60-64 275 Gregg Turner 125*

DEADLIFT

teenage men 16-17 165 Christopher Morgan 410*

master men 50-54 220 Albert Snow 455*

open men 275 Jon Kopp 630*

Best Lifter - JON KOPP *Son Light Power Arkansas state record

The Son Light Power Black River Open Bench Press/Deadlift Championship was held June 6, 2010 at Black River Health & Fitness in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Thanks to owner Tim Brigance for hosting this event. In the raw bench press division Christopher Morgan broke the Arkansas state record for the 16-17/165 class with a personal best 250. Tim Brigance broke the state record for the submaster/181 class with a strong 340. Also at submaster was the great raw lifting of Danny Riston. Taking the win at 242, Danny broke the state record there with a fantastic 500! Gregg Turner broke the state record at 60-64/275 with 350, while state record holder at 65-69/242, Jim Turner, won with 355. Danny Riston was awarded the best lifter trophy among the benchers. In the curl event first-time competitor Jose Reyes broke the state record at novice/181 with 110. Lifting as guest lifters, Christopher Morgan and Gregg Turner both set new state records for their respective classes, Chris with 115 and Gregg with 125. For the deadlift competition Christopher Morgan, again lifting as a guest lifter, set the state record for his class with 410. Albert Snow broke the state record for the 50-54/220 class with 455. Our best lifter in the deadlift event went to Jon Kopp, who finished with a new pr and state record 630 for the open/275 class. Thanks to my son Joey Latch, Tim Brigance and others who helped with the loading and spotting duties. Thanks also to Kasey Kildow for taking some great pictures of the meet and to Laynie Brigance for serving as our trophy girl. See you all again next year. Dr. Darrell Latch

SLP SUPERMAN CLASSIC BENCH PRESS/DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIP

June 12, 2010 Metropolis, Illinois

BENCH PRESS - ASSISTED

novice men 275 Josh Ring 355 (4th) 365

submaster men 220 Clint Poore 425 242 Shawn Breen 540 275 Joe Carter 570

master men 40-44 220 Michael Lippert 370 (4th) 390

master men 45-49 220 Jerry Stafford 550*

master men 50-54 198 Dana Rosenzweig 450 (4th) 465* 242 Anthony Ashley 425 275 Tim Thomas 470

open men 242 Joey Lawson 575 275 Phillip Little 550

Best Lifter - JOEY LAWSON

BENCH PRESS - RAW

wheel chair men 132 Heath Logsdon 220

novice men 198 Jason Hopkins 325 (4th) 330 308 Chuck Lyons 445*

teenage men 13-15 165 Lucas Bell 255* (4th) 265*

teenage men 16-17 181 Caleb Jones 175

teenage men 18-19 198 Justin Hunziker 265

junior men 198 Kyle Hodson 245 242 Marc Barnett 365

submaster men 220 Clint Poore 425* 242 Danny Riston 485

master men 40-44 242 John Schaitel 360 (4th) 370

open men 181 David Bassett 350 (4th) 370

Best Lifter - DANNY RISTON

DEADLIFT

novice men 181 Domenique Vigiano 475* 198 Justin Hunziker 430 (4th) 445 275 Josh Ring 450

teenage men 13-15 148 Aaron Hicks 245

teenage men 16-17 181 Caleb Jones 350 220 Chase Baker 455

submaster men 242 Shawn Breen 600 275 Joe Carter 700

master men 40-44 148 Rodney Aulridge 340* 220 Michael Lippert 405

master men 50-54 242 Anthony Ashley 550*

open men 181 Sam Luker 560

Best Lifter - JOE CARTER *Son Light Power Illinois state record

The Son Light Power Superman Classic Bench Press/Deadlift Championship was held June 12, 2010 at the annual Superman Festival in Metropolis, Illinois. Thanks to Butch Adams for all his help setting up the lifting area and the city of Metropolis for hosting this event once again. In the assisted bench press competition newcomer Josh Ring won at novice/275 with a personal best 365. Clint Poore took the submaster/220 class with 425, while Shawn Breen finished with 540 @ 242. Our final submaster lifter was Joe Carter, who won at 275 with 570. Michael Lippert took the 40-44/220 class with 390 while Jerry Stafford set the Illinois state record for the 45-49/220 class with 550. Dana Rosenzweig just kept getting stronger with each new attempt, ending with a new state record at 50-54/198 with 465. Had another fifteen pounds in him! Anthony Ashley won at 242 with 425 while Tim Thomas got a new personal best at 275 with 470. In the open division best lifter Joey Lawson hit a 575 opener for the win at 242 while training partner Phillip Little took the 275's with 550. Joey and Phillip, along with Jerry Stafford make up The Crazy Three from Johnson County Powerlifting Team! In the raw division Heath Logsdon looked stronger than ever as he took the wheel chair/132 class with 220. A record attempt with 230 came within inches of locking out to the roar of the crowd! In the novice division Jason Hopkins won at 198 with 330 while Big Chuck Lyons got a new pr and Illinois state record at 308 with 445! In the teenage men's 13-15 age group Lucas Bell broke the state record with a strong 265. Caleb Jones, competing for the first time ever, won at 16-17/181 with 175. Justin Hunziker won at 18-19/198 with 265. Kyle Hodson took the junior 198 class with 245 while Marc Barnett won at 242 with 365. For the submaster division Clint Poore broke the state record at 220 with 425 while best lifter Danny Riston won at 242 with 485. Jon Schaitel took the 40-44/242 class with 370 while David Bassett won at open 181 with 370. In the deadlift event Domenique Vigiano broke the state record at novice/181 with 475. Justin Hunziker won at 198 with 445 while Josh Ring took the 275 class with 450. Aaron Hicks won at 13-15/148 with 245 while Caleb Jones won at 16-17/181 with 350. Chase Baker took the 16-17/220 class with 455. In the submaster division Shawn Breen hit a strong 600 @ 242 while Joe Carter pulled a solid 700 @ 275. Joe was also awarded the best lifter trophy among the deadlifters. Rodney Aulridge set the state record for the 40-44/148 class with 340 while Michael Lippert won at 220 with 405. Anthony Ashley broke a long-standing state record for the 50-54/242 class with 550 while Sam Luker won at open/181 with 560. Thanks to my son Joey Latch, who always does a great job with everything and to Dana Roenzweig, Tim Thomas, Phillip Little, Randy Richey and others who helped load, spot and judge. Thanks also to Tracy Barnett who took some awesome pictures and to Amy Riston who helped me at the scorer's table and served as our trophy girl. See you all again next year! Dr. Darrell Latch

SLP MICHIGAN OPEN BENCH PRESS/DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIP

June 19, 2010 Ionia, Michigan

BENCH PRESS - RAW

master women 50-54 181 Lynne Boshoven 245*

novice men 275 Randall Sullivan 370*

teenage men 13-15 165 Destin Franks 185*

teenage men 18-19 220 Eric Carline 380*

junior men 198 Kevin Freeman 325 275 Dustin Wellman 300

submaster men 198 Rob Manrique 340 220 Mark Zelenka 295

master men 40-44 242 Bryan Stanton 410*

master men 45-49 198 Dean Covey 415*

master men 50-54 220 Mark LeClair 400* 275 Ray Zimmerman 415 shw Randy Handrinos 515* shw Pfunandre Redvict 315 (4th) 325

master men 55-59 198 Wayne Nicolen 355* 198 Tom Denis 320 220 Tim Sheehan 335

master men 60-64 198 Gary Chapman 245* (4th) 255*

master men 65-69 181 Bill Stoner 275*

master men 70-74 198 Bill Pearce 125 308 Al Andrews 205*

police & fire men/50-54 220 John Johnson 260*

open men 165 Kyle Kakstis 360* 165 Mike Francis 330 198 Aaron Denis 400* 275 Shawn Tooley 345 shw Randy Handrinos 515*

Best Lifter - master men - RANDY HANDRINOS Best Lifter - open men - RANDY HANDRINOS

CURL

novice men 275 Kelly Shriver 195*

junior men 198 John Handrinos 130*

DEADLIFT

master women 50-54 181 Lynn Boshoven 510*

submaster men 198 Rob Manrique 480* 198 Matt Johnson 450 220 Mark Zelenka 450

master men 50-54 275 Ray Zimmerman 515* (4th) 530*

master men 60-64 181 Robert Batko 505*

master men 70-74 198 Bill Pearce 375* (4th) 400* 308 Al Andrews 275*

open men 165 Kyle Kakstis 540* 242 Tony Fontanesi 560* 275 Shawn Tooley 535

Best Lifter - women - LYNN BOSHOVEN Best Lifter - men - KYLE KAKSTIS *Son Light Power Michigan state record

The Son Light Power Michigan Open Bench Press/Deadlift Championship was held June 19, 2010 at Ironhouse Fitness in Ionia, Michigan. Thanks to owner Randt Denslow for once again hosting this competition. In the raw bench press event Lynne Boshoven broke the Michigan state record for the master women's 50-54/181 class with 245. Randall Sullivan, competing for the first time, set the state record for the novice/275 class with 370. At 13-15/165 it was Destin Franks for the win with 185, another state record! Eric Carline showed plenty of potential with his win at 18-19/220, finishing with a strong state record of 380. In the junior men's division Kevin Freeman won at 198 with 325 while Dustin Wellman took the 275 class with 300. Rob Manrique won at submaster/198 with 340 while Mark Zelenka captured the crown at 220 with 295. For the master classes it was Bryan Stanton with a new state record 410 for the win at 40-44/242. Dean Covey, who had the best form of the competition, finished with a new state record of 415 @ 45-49/198. Mark LeClair broke the state record for the 50-54/220 class with 400. Ray Zimmerman won at 275 with 415. But it was Randy Handrinos that stole the show as he broke the state record at 50-54/shw with 515. Newcomer Pfunandre Redvict was second to Randy with an easy 325. Wayne Nicolen broke the state record at 55-59/198 with 355 while Tom Denis was second with 320. Tim Sheehan won at 220 with 335. At 60-64/198 it was Gary Chapman with a new state record of 255. Bill Stoner also got a new state record for his class, 65-69/181 with 275. Our final two master lifters competed in the 70-74 age group. Bill Pearce, though recovering from an injury, lifted as a guest lifter at 198, finishing with 125. Al Andrews broke his own state record for the 308 class with 205. John Johnson set the state record for the police & fire/50-54/220 class with 260. In the open men's division Kyle Kakstis broke the state record for the 165 class with 360 while Mike Francis finished second with 330. Aaron Denis had a good day at 198 finishing with a new state record of 400. Shawn Tooley won at 275 with 345 while Randy Handrinos captured his second title and second best lifter award for his win at shw. In the curl competition we had two participants. Kelly Shriver won at novice 275 with 195 while John Handrinos won at junior/198 with 130. Both lifters set new state records for their respective classes. For the deadlift competition it was best lifter Lynne Boshoven with an amazing 510 state record for the 50-54/181 class! Lynne has been competing for twenty-eight years now, has won numerous national and world titles, along with setting many national and world records, and as far as I'm concerned, is the greatest female ever in the sport of powerlifting. Always great to have her compete with the SLP. In the submaster men's division Rob Manrique won his second title of the day at 198 with a new state record of 480. Matt Johnson finished second to Rob with 450. Mark Zelenka also finished with 450 as he captured the title at 220. Ray Zimmerman set a new personal best and Michigan state record with his 530 pull at 50-54/275! Robert Batko, one of the nation's best at 60-64/181, set the state record there with 505! At 70-74 it was Bill Pearce with a new state record of 400 while Al Andrews broke his own state record at 308 by seventy pounds to finish with 275. At open it was Kyle Kakstis with his 540 state record pull at 165. Tony Fontanesi broke the state record at 242 with 560 while Shawn Tooley finished with 535 at 275. Kyle Kakstis was awarded the best lifter trophy among the men. Thanks to my son Joey Latch for loading, spotting and everything else he does at the meets, and to Randy Denslow and his staff who also loaded and spotted during the competition. Thanks also to Shawna Leblong who helped me at the table and served as our trophy girl. See you all again next year! Dr. Darrell Latch

SLP EXTREME FITNESS OPEN BENCH PRESS/DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIP

June 20, 2010 Milton, Wisconsin

BENCH PRESS - RAW

open women 105 Katie Staab 120*

novice men 181 Tom Slaten 255 (4th) 285

teenage men 18-19 220 Nick Crouch 345 (4th) 355

junior men 148 Christian Arellano 215 181 Dan Zimmerman 325 (4th) 330

master men 40-44 242 Jon Schaitel 365* (4th) 370*

master men 45-49 220 Dave Leslie 430

master men 50-54 165 Wayne Nykaza 135 198 John Meyerhofer 340* (4th) 350*

open men 148 Brian Helgert 290* 242 Eric Stockman 345

Best Lifter - DAVE LESLIE

BENCH FOR REPS

junior men 181 Dan Zimmerman 175 x 30

master men 40-44 242 Jon Schaitel 225 x 17

master men 45-49 220 Dave Leslie 225 x 20

CURLS

master men 40-44 242 Jon Schaitel 150*

DEADLIFT

junior men 148 Christian Arellano 370

*Son Light Power Wisconsin state record

The Son Light Power Extreme Fitness Open Bench Press/Deadlift Championship was held June 20, 2010 at Extreme Fitness in Milton, Wisconsin. Thanks to owners Katie Staab and Eric Stockman for hosting this event and for all their promotional work. In the raw bench press competition Katie Staab broke the existing Wisconsin state record for the open women's 105 class with a strong 120. A new personal best 125 was close as well. For the novice men's 181 class it was Tom Slaten with 285. In the teenage men's 18-19/220 class first-time lifter Nick Crouch showed plenty of potential, finishing with 355. Christian Arellano won at junior/148 with 215 while Dan Zimmerman took the 181 class with a new personal best 330. Jon Schaitel broke his own state record at 40-44/242 with 370, another personal record as well! Best lifter Dave Leslie won at 45-49/220 with 430, matching his previous best. In the 50-54 age division new lifter Wayne Nykaza won at 165 with 135 while John Meyerhofer broke the existing state record at 198 twice, finishing with 350. In the open division Brian Helgert finished with a double-body weight bench of 290 with his win at 148. Eric Stockman won at 242 with 285. In the bench for reps competition Dan Zimmerman got the most reps with 30 @ 175. Dave Leslie got 20 reps with 225 while Jon Schaitel finished with 17 @ 225. Each set new records for their respective classes. In the curl competition Jon Schaitel broke his own state record at 40-44/242 with a solid hard-fought 150! Our only puller, Christian Arellano, won at junior/148 with a new personal best 370! Thanks to my son Joey, Eric Stockman, Dan Zimmerman and Dave Leslie for all their help loading and spotting, for setting up and tearing down the platform. Thank you also to Jon Schaitel's wife for taking some great pictures and to Asia Schaitel for serving as our trophy girl. See you all again this fall! Dr. Darrell Latch

SLP SAMSON GYM OPEN BENCH PRESS/DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIP

June 26, 2010 Hamilton, Ohio

BENCH PRESS - ASSISTED

teenage women 16-17 165 Alison Streacker 325* (4th) 340*

master women 65-69 198 Janet Berry 150*

master men 40-44 220 Wayne Hubbard 425

master men 45-49 275 Scott Vickery -----

master men 50-54 220 Jeff Statham 365

master men 55-59 242 Roger Adams 380*

open men shw Jason Leonhardt 680*

Best Lifter - assisted women - ALISON STREACKER Best Lifter - assisted men - JASON LEONHARDT

BENCH PRESS - RAW

master women 50-54 97 Mei Carpenter 110* (4th) 115*

open women 132 Christina Schaeffer 155* 165 Nicki Stine 230* (4th) 245*

novice men 198 Ryan Rud 320 242 Phillip Bloyd 370* 275 Brian Waller 335 308 Eddie Clayborn 380*

teenage men 13-15 shw Kurtis Foos 200*

teenage men 16-17 165 Daniel Moorehead 345* 220 Kyle Bloyd 245* 242 Brandon Rader 385*

teenage men 18-19 181 Daniel Adams 370 198 Justin McKee 285* 220 Jordan Conn 360*

submaster men 198 John Cotterman 290

master men 40-44 220 Shane Fletcher 430

master men 45-49 198 Steve Watts 455*

master men 50-54 242 David Burk 390 shw Randy Handrinos 500*

master men 55-59 165 Mike Moorehead 195*

master men 60-64 198 Bob Bean 400* (4th) 410*

master men 65-69 242 Mike Brown 370*

master men 70-74 198 Robert Campbell 175* (4th) 180*

open men shw Randy Handrinos 500*

Best Lifter - raw women - NICKI STINE Best Lifter - raw men - STEVE WATTS

CURL

novice men 275 Brian Waller 170*

junior men 198 John Handrinos 135*

submaster men 198 Jeff Smalley 165* (4th) 170*

DEADLIFT

junior women 114 Katie Conley 250*

master women 45-49 165 Brenda Bare 235*

master women 50-54 97 Mei Carpenter 165*

open women 165 Nicki Stine 360*

novice men 275 Steve Bake 725*

submaster men shw Shawn Brooks 675*

master men 40-44 275 Rob Gilmore 585

master men 45-49 242 Mark Taylor 450*

master men 55-59 242 Roger Adams 550*

master men 65-69 198 Harry Hartman 505*

master men 70-74 198 Robert Campbell 205* (4th) 215* 242 Tom Hall 475

open men 198 Nick Wise 530 (4th) 550

Best Lifter - women - NICKI STINE Best Lifter - men - STEVE BAKE *Son Light Power Ohio state record

team champions Wayne's Fitness One Balley's

The Son Light Power Samson Gym Open Bench Press/Deadlift Championship was held June 26, 2010 at Samson Gym in Hamilton, Ohio. Thanks to owners Darris and Kathie Sparks for once again hosting this event. In the assisted bench press competition teenage wonder Alison Streacker broke her own Ohio state record at 16-17/165 with an amazing 340! Sixty-nine year old Janet Berry set the state record for the 65-69/198 class with 150, making just her opener. Wayne Hubbard won at 40-44/220 with 425. Scott Vickery dropped down to the 275 class, weighing in at 274, but failed to get in his opener of 830. At 50-54/220 it was Jeff Statham for the win with 365. Roger Adams upped his own state record for the 55-59/242 class to 380 with his win there. Our final assisted lifter was Jason Leonhardt, who won at open/shw with a new state record of 680. "Sissy-Boy" Jason was also awarded the best lifter trophy for the assisted men. Alison Streacker won for the women. In the raw division new competitor Mei Carpenter had a great day, starting with the bench, where she broke the existing Ohio state record at 50-54/97 with 115. Christina Schaeffer broke the state mark at open/132 with a strong 155, though she only got in her opener. Nicki Stine, who continues to get stronger with each new outing, won at open 165 with a new state record of 245! Nicki was awarded the best lifter trophy for the raw women. For the novice men it was Ryan Rud, the "Arch Master", for the win at 198 with 320 while Phillip Bloyd set the state record at 242 with his personal best 370. Brian Waller finished with 335 @ 275 while newcomer Eddie Clayborn set the mark at 308 with 380. Another new lifter, Kurtis Foos, had some problems with his shirt, so ended up raw, to win the spot at 13-15/shw with a new state record of 200. At 16-17, Daniel Moorehead upped his own state record for the 165 class by forty pounds to 345, for the win there! Kyle Bloyd got the record at 220 with 245, while Brandon Rader upped his state record to 385 @ 242. In the 18-19 age group, Daniel Adams won at 181 with 370 while Justin McKee set the state record at 198 with 285. Our final teenage lifter was Jordan Conn, who won at 220 with a new state record of 360. John Cotterman took the submaster men's 198 class with 290. Shane Fletcher won at 40-44/220 with 430. Our best lifter among the raw men was Steve Watts, who won at 45-49/198 with a new state record of 455. David Burk won at 50-54/242 with 390 while Randy Handrinos won at shw with a new state record of 500. Randy also set the state mark for the open/shw class with his win there as well. Mike Moorehead broke the state record at 55-59/165 with 195 while Bob Bean did the same at 60-64/198 with 410. Mike Brown broke the state record for the 65-69/242 class with 370, which also surpassed the national raw record there as well. Our final master competitor, Robert Campbell, upped his own state record at 70-74/198 with 180. In the curl competition Brian Waller won at novice/275 with 170 while John Handrinos finished with 135 @ junior/198. Our final curler was Jeff Smalley, who won at submaster/198 with 170. All of these lifters set new state records for their respective classes. For the deadlift competition Katie Conley set the state record for the junior women's 114 class with 250. Brenda Bare, competing for the first time, set the state record at 45-49/165 with 235. Mei Carpenter finished her day with a new state record of 165 for the 50-54/97 class. Our best lifter was Nicki Stine, who set a new personal best and state record with her 360 pull at open/165. The best lifter among the men was newcomer Steve Bake, who set the state record for the novice/275 class with 725! Shawn Brooks broke the state record for the submaster/shw class with 675. Rob Gilmore pulled a strong 585 for the win at 40-44/275 while Mark Taylor broke his own state record for the 45-49/242 class with 450. Roger Adams did the same at 55-59/242 by breaking his own state record with a 550 pull. Harry Hartman, one of the best master pullers in the country, broke the state record for the 65-69/198 class with 505. At 70-74/198 it was Robert Campbell for his second win of the day and second state record of the day at 198 with 215. Tom Hall, another great deadlifter, won at 242 with 475. In the open division it was Nick Wise with a personal best 550 @ open/198. The team championship went to Wayne's Fitness One from Hamilton, Ohio, which won over Balley's 80 to 50. Thanks to my son D. C. Latch and to Darris Sparks and all the others who helped load and spot. See you all again this fall! Dr. Darrell Latch