PLU The Bar Showdown 2026
Meet Statistics
71
Total Entries
65
Athletes
12
Weight Classes
5.6%
Bomb-out Rate
397.1
Avg Wilks
399.4
Avg DOTS
Podium: Best Lifters by DOTS
Top three men and women by DOTS, a score that adjusts each total for bodyweight so you can compare lifters across weight classes.
Men
| # | Lifter | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
John Haack 100 kg · Open
|
1012.5 kg | 625.12 |
| 2 |
Zac Meyers 140 kg · Open
|
1062.5 kg | 595.35 |
| 3 |
Phillip Herndon 125 kg · Open
|
1037.5 kg | 588.61 |
Women
| # | Lifter | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Samantha Rice 90 kg · Open
|
720.0 kg | 656.66 |
| 2 |
Keri Smith 60 kg · Open
|
515.0 kg | 576.40 |
| 3 |
Ayelén Noguera 56 kg · Open
|
462.5 kg | 541.91 |
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zac Meyers
Open
|
140 kg | 129.7 kg | 397.5 kg | 270.0 kg | 395.0 kg | 1062.5 kg | 595.35 | 601.19 |
| 1 |
Phillip Herndon
Open
|
125 kg | 124.6 kg | 400.0 kg | 252.5 kg | 385.0 kg | 1037.5 kg | 588.61 | 591.60 |
| 1 |
John Haack
Open
|
100 kg | 99.3 kg | 352.5 kg | 265.0 kg | 395.0 kg | 1012.5 kg | 625.12 | 617.94 |
| 1 |
Daniel Page
Open
|
140+ kg | 141.8 kg | 410.0 kg | 197.5 kg | 330.0 kg | 937.5 kg | 511.94 | 522.89 |
| 1 |
Brandan Sullivan
Open
|
110 kg | 109.2 kg | 372.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 350.0 kg | 935.0 kg | 555.30 | 551.49 |
| 1 |
Chase Fairchild-Kenny
OpenT
|
140 kg | 138.3 kg | 365.0 kg | 220.0 kg | 322.5 kg | 907.5 kg | 499.04 | 508.06 |
| 1 |
Robert Dietrich III
OpenT
|
125 kg | 119.7 kg | 345.0 kg | 202.5 kg | 340.0 kg | 887.5 kg | 510.12 | 510.54 |
| 1 |
Abiy Ababu
OpenT
|
100 kg | 97.6 kg | 280.0 kg | 238.0 kg | 282.5 kg | 800.5 kg | 498.02 | 492.08 |
| 1 |
Michael Greeno
M40-44
|
125 kg | 116.7 kg | 280.0 kg | 210.0 kg | 292.5 kg | 782.5 kg | 453.67 | 452.94 |
| 1 |
Joseph Bailey
OpenT
|
140+ kg | 166.5 kg | 295.0 kg | 200.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 780.0 kg | 408.10 | 425.04 |
| 1 |
Kanarriso Elsperman
Open
|
110 kg | 102.9 kg | 292.5 kg | 185.0 kg | 295.0 kg | 772.5 kg | 469.76 | 464.99 |
| 1 |
Taylor Mckeel
Open
|
100 kg | 96.3 kg | 310.0 kg | 182.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 765.0 kg | 478.84 | 472.98 |
| 1 |
Samantha Rice
Open
|
90 kg | 85.6 kg | 275.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 290.0 kg | 720.0 kg | 656.66 | 636.17 |
| 1 |
Xavier Wright
OpenT
|
125 kg | 110.6 kg | 265.0 kg | 162.5 kg | 265.0 kg | 692.5 kg | 409.31 | 406.86 |
| 1 |
Zachary Morgan
Open
|
90 kg | 87.7 kg | 255.0 kg | 137.5 kg | 280.0 kg | 672.5 kg | 440.65 | 435.16 |
| 1 |
Casey Darrell McGee Jr
Open
|
82.5 kg | 79.6 kg | 250.0 kg | 142.5 kg | 275.0 kg | 667.5 kg | 461.64 | 457.15 |
| 1 |
Joshua Dodson
Open
|
90 kg | 87.8 kg | 230.0 kg | 147.5 kg | 245.0 kg | 622.5 kg | 407.64 | 402.56 |
| 1 |
William Smith
J18-19T
|
110 kg | 107.6 kg | 227.5 kg | 120.0 kg | 245.0 kg | 592.5 kg | 353.89 | 351.13 |
| 1 |
Trey Holster
S35-39T
|
110 kg | 101.9 kg | 220.0 kg | 152.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 590.0 kg | 360.25 | 356.44 |
| 1 |
Naz Salman
Open
|
100 kg | 96.9 kg | 242.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 220.0 kg | 585.0 kg | 505.48 | 491.84 |
| 1 |
Bryan Broxton
J18-19T
|
140 kg | 134.9 kg | 220.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 207.5 kg | 582.5 kg | 322.62 | 327.39 |
| 1 |
Pace Dowhal
OpenT
|
90 kg | 85.9 kg | 175.0 kg | 137.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 540.0 kg | 357.73 | 353.40 |
| 1 |
Keri Smith
Open
|
60 kg | 59.1 kg | 190.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 210.0 kg | 515.0 kg | 576.40 | 580.95 |
| 1 |
Stephen Hopkins
M60-64T
|
90 kg | 87.9 kg | 167.5 kg | 110.0 kg | 225.0 kg | 502.5 kg | 328.87 | 324.76 |
| 1 |
Robin Milton
Open
|
82.5 kg | 77.7 kg | 180.0 kg | 112.5 kg | 210.0 kg | 502.5 kg | 480.50 | 467.54 |
| 1 |
Kanarriso Elsperman
Open
|
110 kg | 102.9 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 295.0 kg | 480.0 kg | 291.89 | 288.92 |
| 1 |
Ayelén Noguera
Open
|
56 kg | 55.1 kg | 182.5 kg | 90.0 kg | 190.0 kg | 462.5 kg | 541.91 | 551.13 |
| 1 |
Paul Wright
M50-54
|
100 kg | 93.4 kg | 145.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 175.0 kg | 440.0 kg | 279.38 | 275.84 |
| 1 |
Erika Hudgens
M40-44
|
90 kg | 88.2 kg | 157.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 175.0 kg | 435.0 kg | 391.33 | 379.13 |
| 1 |
Christina Roura-Albronda
M50-54
|
75 kg | 70.2 kg | 167.5 kg | 85.0 kg | 177.5 kg | 430.0 kg | 434.15 | 426.94 |
| 1 |
Jennifer Jeanquart
M40-44
|
100 kg | 96.6 kg | 160.0 kg | 97.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 430.0 kg | 372.02 | 361.89 |
| 1 |
David Clausell
M40-44T
|
140+ kg | 148.4 kg | - | 192.5 kg | 230.0 kg | 422.5 kg | 227.86 | 234.12 |
| 1 |
Kristie Mills
M40-44T
|
75 kg | 71.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 75.0 kg | 192.5 kg | 415.0 kg | 414.76 | 406.95 |
| 1 |
Mallory Hutchison
J20-23T
|
100 kg | 96.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 87.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 407.5 kg | 352.70 | 343.07 |
| 1 |
Noelle Yocum
OpenT
|
82.5 kg | 78.0 kg | 162.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 407.5 kg | 388.90 | 378.29 |
| 1 |
Khrista Runyen
M45-49T
|
75 kg | 70.8 kg | 150.0 kg | 80.0 kg | 172.5 kg | 402.5 kg | 404.46 | 397.32 |
| 1 |
Heather Racine
M40-44T
|
125 kg | 123.3 kg | 145.0 kg | 80.0 kg | 163.0 kg | 388.0 kg | 309.03 | 308.78 |
| 1 |
Cara Kendall
OpenT
|
60 kg | 56.4 kg | 120.0 kg | 75.0 kg | 160.0 kg | 355.0 kg | 409.56 | 415.37 |
| 1 |
Shreena Chopra
OpenT
|
44 kg | 42.0 kg | 102.5 kg | 60.0 kg | 135.0 kg | 297.5 kg | 424.86 | 431.66 |
| 1 |
Dawn Harvey
M45-49T
|
56 kg | 54.7 kg | 107.5 kg | 55.0 kg | 125.0 kg | 287.5 kg | 338.51 | 344.56 |
| 1 |
Christina Roura-Albronda
M50-54
|
75 kg | 70.2 kg | - | 85.0 kg | 177.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 265.03 | 260.63 |
| 1 |
Kimberly Hopkins
M60-64T
|
82.5 kg | 77.6 kg | 85.0 kg | 42.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 230.0 kg | 220.08 | 214.16 |
| 1 |
Roslyn Danford
Open
|
125 kg | 117.9 kg | - | - | 220.5 kg | 220.5 kg | 177.82 | 176.88 |
| 1 |
David Clausell
M40-44T
|
140+ kg | 148.4 kg | - | 192.5 kg | - | 192.5 kg | 103.82 | 106.67 |
| 1 |
Jonathan Pressly
Open
|
90 kg | 86.6 kg | - | 110.0 kg | - | 110.0 kg | 72.56 | 71.67 |
| 1 |
Roslyn Danford
Open
|
125 kg | 117.9 kg | - | 100.5 kg | - | 100.5 kg | 81.05 | 80.62 |
| 2 |
Andrew Fox
Open
|
140 kg | 130.6 kg | 352.5 kg | 210.0 kg | 340.0 kg | 902.5 kg | 504.65 | 510.03 |
| 2 |
Jace Craven
Open
|
110 kg | 109.1 kg | 312.5 kg | 185.0 kg | 345.0 kg | 842.5 kg | 500.54 | 497.07 |
| 2 |
Tanner Jacques
Open
|
100 kg | 98.3 kg | 270.0 kg | 182.5 kg | 325.0 kg | 777.5 kg | 482.17 | 476.50 |
| 2 |
Joseph Kammerer
Open
|
110 kg | 108.9 kg | 250.0 kg | 177.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 700.0 kg | 416.17 | 413.24 |
| 2 |
Nicholas Hopkins
OpenT
|
100 kg | 99.4 kg | 240.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 260.0 kg | 655.0 kg | 404.22 | 399.59 |
| 2 |
Josh Carden
Open
|
90 kg | 88.6 kg | 197.5 kg | 150.0 kg | 225.0 kg | 572.5 kg | 373.14 | 368.45 |
| 2 |
Michael Chriszt
Open
|
110 kg | 108.3 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 470.0 kg | 280.02 | 277.95 |
| 3 |
Alexander Germann
Open
|
110 kg | 109.3 kg | 315.0 kg | 172.5 kg | 307.5 kg | 795.0 kg | 471.99 | 468.78 |
| 3 |
Michael Phaup
Open
|
100 kg | 98.8 kg | 250.0 kg | 195.0 kg | 275.0 kg | 720.0 kg | 445.51 | 440.34 |
| 3 |
Brandon Brewer
Open
|
125 kg | 117.2 kg | 230.0 kg | 170.0 kg | 257.5 kg | 657.5 kg | 380.63 | 380.17 |
| 3 |
Mika Leimbach
Open
|
140 kg | 125.7 kg | 227.5 kg | 145.0 kg | 255.0 kg | 627.5 kg | 355.02 | 357.18 |
| 3 |
Jonathan Pressly
Open
|
90 kg | 86.6 kg | 117.5 kg | 110.0 kg | 165.0 kg | 392.5 kg | 258.90 | 255.72 |
| 3 |
Pilar Turner
OpenT
|
75 kg | 67.8 kg | 92.5 kg | 42.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 265.0 kg | 272.89 | 269.61 |
| 4 |
Nate Norton
Open
|
110 kg | 102.6 kg | 300.0 kg | 187.5 kg | 295.0 kg | 782.5 kg | 476.42 | 471.52 |
| 4 |
Hayden Cowden
Open
|
100 kg | 99.7 kg | 275.0 kg | 150.0 kg | 290.0 kg | 715.0 kg | 440.67 | 435.67 |
| 5 |
Jose A Ortega
Open
|
110 kg | 108.3 kg | 285.0 kg | 190.0 kg | 290.0 kg | 765.0 kg | 455.78 | 452.40 |
| 5 |
Cyrus Garrison
Open
|
100 kg | 93.8 kg | 222.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 255.0 kg | 635.0 kg | 402.37 | 397.30 |
| 6 |
Michael Chriszt
Open
|
110 kg | 108.3 kg | 250.0 kg | 185.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 720.0 kg | 428.97 | 425.79 |
| 7 |
Dane White
Open
|
110 kg | 106.9 kg | 195.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 252.5 kg | 602.5 kg | 360.78 | 357.82 |
| G |
Emilio Castrellon
Guest
Open
|
60 kg | 56.4 kg | 168.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 177.5 kg | 465.5 kg | 414.05 | 420.84 |
| G |
Shelbi Hanifee
Guest
Open
|
75 kg | 68.5 kg | 105.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 270.0 kg | 276.40 | 272.70 |
| DQ |
Samuel Schemmer
OpenT
|
90 kg | 86.7 kg | 177.5 kg | - | 160.0 kg | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Lorenzo Jordan
Open
|
67.5 kg | 66.7 kg | 347.5 kg | 177.5 kg | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Micah Swope
J20-23T
|
75 kg | 74.4 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Thomas Guillen
J20-23T
|
82.5 kg | 80.7 kg | 155.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | DQ | - | - |
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The Bar Showdown 2026 was held on March 14, 2026 in FL, USA by the PLU federation, featuring 65 athletes across 12 weight classes. View more meets from PLU.
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