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The Arnold Classic Festival 2011 again was a great contest with more than 20 events. Amazing, just 3 days like a big party of sport, art, and experience. As an ancient tradition of Greek Olympic still lives in these days, when people try to show their strength, beauty and might.
One of strongest competitions of course was the powerl...ifting competition. There are 177 athletes from 12 countries, and first time took part athletes from Russia. It just explains how popular such an event is all over the world. In Raw Challenge competition 83 athletes took part. In the women’s competition the greatest result was showed by Jennifer Thompson, her deadlift was amazing- 185, 5 kg and sum 448 kg with bodyweight 59,7kg. The second place by wilks points went to Sioux-z Hartwig-Gary with sum 370 kg.
The victory in light men’s category was by Russian athlete Aleksey Bakhirev. His total was 692, 5 kg with bodyweight 77, 9. The second place goes to Jamie McDougal with result 677, 5 kg. The heavy weight category winner was Letroy Higgins with total 842, 5 kg and bodyweight 122 kg, second place went to Michael Neal-total 855kg.
In the Browns Gym Pro around 50 athletes took part. The best woman was Erica Bueno from Brazil. Her total was 520 kg with bodyweight 63, 7 kg. The best master lifter Luis Tapia from Puerto Rico with total 807, 5 kg in category 83 kg. The best junior was Mike MacDonald from Canada with total 907, 5 kg in category 105 kg. Great result was showed by Dave Ricks in category 93, his squat was 352, 5 kg and total 872,5kg.
In GNC Pro Deadlift in women’s the winner was Alyssa Hitchock with deadlift 217, 5 kg. In men’s competition the winner by wilks points was Ian Bell with result 357, 5 kg and bodyweight 89, 8.The biggest deadlift showed legendary Brad Gillingham- 382,5kg, attempt of 402, 5 kg was unsuccessfully.
In Titan Pro Bench Bash competition in women’s the winner was Justyna Kozdryk from Poland. Her result was 120 kg with bodyweight 43,4kg. Second place went to Yulia Medvedeva from Russia- 160 kg in 72 kg category. In light men’s victory went to Markus Schick from Germany with result 277, 5 kg and bodyweight 82, 9 kg. In heavy weight went to John Bogart from USA with bench 340, 5 kg in category 120+kg.
by Jane Ivanova
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