USPA Forge Heavy Metal Classic 2026
Meet Statistics
46
Total Entries
40
Athletes
10
Weight Classes
2.2%
Bomb-out Rate
293.4
Avg Wilks
295.5
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 |
Nick Santoro 125 kg · Open
|
842.5 kg | 490.51 |
| 2 |
Norman Black Jr 125 kg · OpenT
|
790.0 kg | 452.70 |
| 3 |
James Mckay 75 kg · Open
|
630.0 kg | 452.36 |
Women
| # | Lifter | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nicole Miller 100 kg · S35-39T
|
540.0 kg | 463.55 |
| 2 |
Robin Miller 67.5 kg · OpenT
|
355.0 kg | 366.50 |
| 3 |
Sarah Bacon 110 kg · OpenT
|
402.5 kg | 337.00 |
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nick Santoro
Open
|
125 kg | 115.3 kg | 332.5 kg | 190.0 kg | 320.0 kg | 842.5 kg | 490.51 | 489.20 |
| 1 |
Norman Black Jr
OpenT
|
125 kg | 120.8 kg | 290.0 kg | 192.5 kg | 307.5 kg | 790.0 kg | 452.70 | 453.50 |
| 1 |
Lucas Krubeck
Open
|
110 kg | 109.8 kg | 252.5 kg | 195.0 kg | 297.5 kg | 745.0 kg | 441.54 | 438.67 |
| 1 |
Kaden Gantenbein
J20-23T
|
100 kg | 99.6 kg | 260.0 kg | 160.0 kg | 237.5 kg | 657.5 kg | 405.41 | 400.79 |
| 1 |
Malachi Deck
J20-23T
|
110 kg | 108.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 175.0 kg | 252.5 kg | 655.0 kg | 389.97 | 387.12 |
| 1 |
Gary Wesch
Open
|
90 kg | 87.3 kg | 230.0 kg | 182.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 650.0 kg | 426.93 | 421.64 |
| 1 |
James Mckay
Open
|
75 kg | 74.9 kg | 225.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 275.0 kg | 630.0 kg | 452.36 | 449.33 |
| 1 |
Blake Herbst
OpenT
|
82.5 kg | 81.2 kg | 235.0 kg | 137.5 kg | 255.0 kg | 627.5 kg | 428.95 | 424.44 |
| 1 |
Randal Reddon
J18-19
|
125 kg | 111.4 kg | 212.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 230.0 kg | 615.0 kg | 362.53 | 360.55 |
| 1 |
Refugio Cerenil
M45-49
|
110 kg | 108.2 kg | 217.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 210.0 kg | 605.0 kg | 360.58 | 357.89 |
| 1 |
Jackson Piesz
J20-23T
|
82.5 kg | 78.1 kg | 210.0 kg | 130.0 kg | 255.0 kg | 595.0 kg | 416.23 | 412.53 |
| 1 |
Derrick Sarad
J20-23T
|
75 kg | 73.6 kg | 207.5 kg | 140.0 kg | 232.5 kg | 580.0 kg | 421.20 | 418.82 |
| 1 |
Oskar Neubauer
J18-19T
|
110 kg | 106.3 kg | 207.5 kg | 135.0 kg | 222.5 kg | 565.0 kg | 339.08 | 336.19 |
| 1 |
Frank Armajo
J20-23T
|
125 kg | 118.1 kg | 227.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 195.0 kg | 560.0 kg | 323.34 | 323.18 |
| 1 |
Nicole Miller
S35-39T
|
100 kg | 98.5 kg | 205.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 220.0 kg | 540.0 kg | 463.55 | 451.64 |
| 1 |
Blake Smith
M60-64
|
82.5 kg | 81.7 kg | 160.0 kg | 127.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 485.0 kg | 330.37 | 326.82 |
| 1 |
Cooper Hansen
J16-17T
|
82.5 kg | 77.8 kg | 150.0 kg | 117.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 450.0 kg | 315.53 | 312.79 |
| 1 |
Gary Wesch
Open
|
90 kg | 87.3 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 420.0 kg | 275.86 | 272.44 |
| 1 |
James Mckay
Open
|
75 kg | 74.9 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 275.0 kg | 405.0 kg | 290.80 | 288.86 |
| 1 |
Sarah Bacon
OpenT
|
110 kg | 105.2 kg | 147.5 kg | 70.0 kg | 185.0 kg | 402.5 kg | 337.00 | 330.59 |
| 1 |
Teddy Sarad III
J16-17T
|
67.5 kg | 65.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 75.0 kg | 172.5 kg | 390.0 kg | 307.31 | 308.15 |
| 1 |
Shane Shepardson
S35-39T
|
82.5 kg | 78.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 367.5 kg | 256.29 | 253.95 |
| 1 |
Robin Miller
OpenT
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 107.5 kg | 80.0 kg | 167.5 kg | 355.0 kg | 366.50 | 362.32 |
| 1 |
Morgan Shepardson
S35-39T
|
82.5 kg | 80.2 kg | 120.0 kg | 82.5 kg | 145.0 kg | 347.5 kg | 327.03 | 317.53 |
| 1 |
Elizabeth Jensen
OpenT
|
90 kg | 89.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 80.0 kg | 152.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 311.35 | 301.68 |
| 1 |
Emily Barker
S35-39T
|
60 kg | 59.6 kg | 97.5 kg | 50.0 kg | 112.5 kg | 260.0 kg | 289.44 | 291.38 |
| 1 |
Kari Premsiri
S35-39
|
56 kg | 54.3 kg | 92.5 kg | 52.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 286.94 | 292.30 |
| 1 |
Gary Wesch
Open
|
90 kg | 87.3 kg | - | - | 237.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 155.99 | 154.06 |
| 1 |
Sean Davis
OpenT
|
90 kg | 89.3 kg | - | - | 237.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 154.18 | 152.23 |
| 1 |
Coy Nelson
J10-12T
|
82.5 kg | 76.6 kg | 75.0 kg | 45.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 235.0 kg | 166.36 | 165.05 |
| 1 |
Jackie Crowley
M45-49T
|
75 kg | 70.1 kg | 70.0 kg | 45.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 235.0 kg | 237.46 | 233.56 |
| 1 |
Riley Culligan
J13-15T
|
60 kg | 59.2 kg | 75.0 kg | 40.0 kg | 102.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 185.63 | 187.80 |
| 1 |
Wes Lanka
J10-12T
|
56 kg | 54.1 kg | 67.5 kg | 40.0 kg | 102.5 kg | 210.0 kg | 193.87 | 197.85 |
| 1 |
Janann Nelson
OpenT
|
82.5 kg | 77.3 kg | 60.0 kg | 35.0 kg | 112.5 kg | 207.5 kg | 198.94 | 193.65 |
| 1 |
Gary Wesch
Open
|
90 kg | 87.3 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 119.87 | 118.38 |
| 1 |
Refugio Cerenil
M45-49
|
110 kg | 108.2 kg | - | 177.5 kg | - | 177.5 kg | 105.79 | 105.00 |
| 1 |
Bill Collins
Open
|
125 kg | 123.1 kg | - | 175.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | 99.67 | 100.04 |
| 1 |
Olivia Gilbert
J10-12T
|
56 kg | 53.4 kg | 50.0 kg | 30.0 kg | 75.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 185.50 | 189.29 |
| 1 |
Sean Davis
OpenT
|
90 kg | 89.3 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 92.51 | 91.34 |
| 1 |
Annabell Baxter
J10-12T
|
52 kg | 49.3 kg | 42.5 kg | 20.0 kg | 60.5 kg | 123.0 kg | 155.68 | 159.70 |
| 1 |
Christopher Sittner
J10-12T
|
52 kg | 34.3 kg | 45.0 kg | 20.0 kg | 57.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 155.71 | 163.59 |
| 2 |
Dan Vastyan
Open
|
90 kg | 87.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 220.0 kg | 540.0 kg | 354.25 | 349.85 |
| 2 |
Anthony Portales
OpenT
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 165.0 kg | 117.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 475.0 kg | 292.37 | 289.08 |
| 3 |
Alec Giacoletto
OpenT
|
100 kg | 98.4 kg | 152.5 kg | 115.0 kg | 197.5 kg | 465.0 kg | 288.24 | 284.86 |
| 4 |
Dane Smith
OpenT
|
100 kg | 97.3 kg | 155.0 kg | 102.5 kg | 205.0 kg | 462.5 kg | 288.14 | 284.68 |
| DQ |
Hannah Salsbery
Open
|
60 kg | 59.0 kg | 120.0 kg | - | 152.5 kg | DQ | - | - |
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Forge Heavy Metal Classic 2026 was held on May 9, 2026 in WY, USA by the USPA federation, featuring 40 athletes across 10 weight classes. View more meets from USPA.
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