WPA World Championships 1997
Meet Statistics
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 |
Steve Goggins 110 kg · Open
|
950.3 kg | 562.82 |
| 2 |
Claude Dallaire 75 kg · Open
|
689.5 kg | 494.64 |
| 3 |
Lou Lavarro 125 kg · Open
|
868.6 kg | 492.30 |
Women
| # | Lifter | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kym Allen 90 kg · Open
|
596.5 kg | 531.77 |
| 2 |
Valerie Bussieres 60 kg · Teen 16-17
|
358.3 kg | 397.24 |
| 3 |
Lisa Landry 56 kg · Open
|
333.4 kg | 386.44 |
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Steve Goggins
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 387.8 kg | 213.2 kg | 349.3 kg | 950.3 kg | 562.82 | 559.23 |
| 1 |
Hugo Girard
Open
|
140 kg | 140.0 kg | 337.9 kg | 249.5 kg | 297.1 kg | 884.5 kg | 484.73 | 494.27 |
| 1 |
Lou Lavarro
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 233.6 kg | 317.5 kg | 868.6 kg | 492.30 | 494.98 |
| 1 |
John Martin
Masters 45-49
|
140 kg | 140.0 kg | 306.2 kg | 238.1 kg | 283.5 kg | 827.8 kg | 453.66 | 462.59 |
| 1 |
Sergei Nazarov
Submasters 33-39
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 181.4 kg | 294.8 kg | 793.8 kg | 449.89 | 452.34 |
| 1 |
Serge Santerre
Submasters 33-39
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 272.2 kg | 176.9 kg | 288.0 kg | 737.1 kg | 436.55 | 433.77 |
| 1 |
Simeon Frederick
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 285.8 kg | 186.0 kg | 260.8 kg | 732.6 kg | 450.90 | 445.82 |
| 1 |
Jean Cote
Masters 40-44
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 251.7 kg | 197.3 kg | 274.4 kg | 723.5 kg | 467.80 | 461.87 |
| 1 |
Adam Martin
Teen 16-17
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 272.2 kg | 170.1 kg | 274.4 kg | 716.7 kg | 424.47 | 421.76 |
| 1 |
Claude Dallaire
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 260.8 kg | 156.5 kg | 272.2 kg | 689.5 kg | 494.64 | 491.29 |
| 1 |
Dennis Chasse
Masters 45-49
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | 249.5 kg | 170.1 kg | 249.5 kg | 669.1 kg | 379.19 | 381.25 |
| 1 |
Alan Rozier
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 244.9 kg | 165.6 kg | 256.3 kg | 666.8 kg | 451.67 | 446.68 |
| 1 |
Richard Bolduc
Submasters 33-39
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 260.8 kg | 163.3 kg | 240.4 kg | 664.5 kg | 409.02 | 404.41 |
| 1 |
Guy Zardo
Teen 16-17
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 142.9 kg | 272.2 kg | 641.8 kg | 395.06 | 390.61 |
| 1 |
Richard Pare
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 244.9 kg | 158.8 kg | 231.3 kg | 635.0 kg | 410.61 | 405.40 |
| 1 |
Carleton Shedrick
Teen 18-19
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 244.9 kg | 140.6 kg | 240.4 kg | 626.0 kg | 404.75 | 399.61 |
| 1 |
Butch Sharp
Masters 45-49
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 210.9 kg | 181.4 kg | 226.8 kg | 619.2 kg | 400.34 | 395.26 |
| 1 |
Marty Patane
Submasters 33-39
|
82.5 kg | 76.7 kg | 238.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 215.5 kg | 612.4 kg | 433.29 | 429.84 |
| 1 |
Kym Allen
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 192.8 kg | 176.9 kg | 226.8 kg | 596.5 kg | 531.77 | 515.39 |
| 1 |
Robert Gudreat
Masters 45-49
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 208.7 kg | 138.4 kg | 249.5 kg | 596.5 kg | 367.14 | 363.01 |
| 1 |
Martin Thibeault
Masters 45-49
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 204.1 kg | 136.1 kg | 249.5 kg | 589.7 kg | 423.04 | 420.18 |
| 1 |
Mario Roy
Masters 40-44
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 140.6 kg | 208.7 kg | 576.1 kg | 413.28 | 410.48 |
| 1 |
D. DuMont
Masters 45-49
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 199.6 kg | 108.9 kg | 249.5 kg | 557.9 kg | 377.93 | 373.75 |
| 1 |
Michael Alain
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 204.1 kg | 149.7 kg | 199.6 kg | 553.4 kg | 426.52 | 426.66 |
| 1 |
Georges LeBrecque
Masters 70-74
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 183.7 kg | 154.2 kg | 208.7 kg | 546.6 kg | 392.13 | 389.47 |
| 1 |
Lynton Lam
Masters 55-59
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 192.8 kg | 113.9 kg | 227.3 kg | 533.9 kg | 361.65 | 357.65 |
| 1 |
Jean Fortier
Teen 16-17
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 206.4 kg | 117.9 kg | 197.3 kg | 521.6 kg | 337.29 | 333.01 |
| 1 |
Martin Gauthier
Teen 16-17
|
75 kg | 72.6 kg | 215.5 kg | 113.4 kg | 192.8 kg | 521.6 kg | 382.35 | 380.52 |
| 1 |
Erik Maranda
Teen 13-15
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 183.7 kg | 93.0 kg | 199.6 kg | 476.3 kg | 307.96 | 304.05 |
| 1 |
William Player
Masters 55-59
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 163.3 kg | 122.5 kg | 181.4 kg | 467.2 kg | 335.18 | 332.91 |
| 1 |
John Redding
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 167.8 kg | 95.3 kg | 181.4 kg | 444.5 kg | 375.19 | 379.12 |
| 1 |
Michael Ticknor
Teen 18-19
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 136.1 kg | 104.3 kg | 204.1 kg | 444.5 kg | 342.61 | 342.73 |
| 1 |
Francois Roy
Masters 45-49
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | 149.7 kg | 90.7 kg | 190.5 kg | 430.9 kg | 332.12 | 332.24 |
| 1 |
Suzanne Trepanier
Submasters 33-39
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 131.5 kg | 86.2 kg | 154.2 kg | 372.0 kg | 362.27 | 353.59 |
| 1 |
Girard Cloutier
Masters 50-54
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 81.7 kg | 163.3 kg | 367.4 kg | 328.85 | 334.47 |
| 1 |
Valerie Bussieres
Teen 16-17
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 147.4 kg | 68.0 kg | 142.9 kg | 358.3 kg | 397.24 | 399.51 |
| 1 |
J. Bowers
Teen 16-17
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | 102.1 kg | 95.3 kg | 154.2 kg | 351.5 kg | 199.23 | 200.32 |
| 1 |
Lisa Landry
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | 113.4 kg | 72.6 kg | 147.4 kg | 333.4 kg | 386.44 | 392.27 |
| 1 |
Shannon Pole-Summers
Youth 11-12
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 113.4 kg | 79.4 kg | 129.3 kg | 322.1 kg | 298.90 | 289.84 |
| 1 |
Howard Owens
Teen 13-15
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 124.7 kg | 65.8 kg | 127.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 215.09 | 212.71 |
| 1 |
P. Lepine
Submasters 33-39
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 102.1 kg | 70.3 kg | 142.9 kg | 315.3 kg | 292.59 | 283.72 |
| 1 |
Jennifer Taylor
Teen 16-17
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 124.7 kg | 65.8 kg | 124.7 kg | 315.3 kg | 307.05 | 299.69 |
| 1 |
D. Audet
Submasters 33-39
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 115.7 kg | 70.3 kg | 122.5 kg | 308.4 kg | 341.92 | 343.88 |
| 1 |
S. Morency
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | 102.1 kg | 40.8 kg | 108.9 kg | 251.7 kg | 346.73 | 354.47 |
| 1 |
L. Smith
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | 90.7 kg | 52.2 kg | 104.3 kg | 247.2 kg | 274.04 | 275.61 |
| 1 |
John Martin
Masters 45-49
|
140 kg | 140.0 kg | - | 238.1 kg | - | 238.1 kg | 130.51 | 133.07 |
| 1 |
Bill Carpenter
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 235.9 kg | - | 235.9 kg | 145.18 | 143.55 |
| 1 |
Lou Lavarro
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 233.6 kg | - | 233.6 kg | 132.39 | 133.12 |
| 1 |
Jerry Vest
Masters 40-44
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 226.8 kg | - | 226.8 kg | 128.54 | 129.24 |
| 1 |
R. St Pierre
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 222.3 kg | - | 222.3 kg | 159.45 | 158.37 |
| 1 |
M. Theriault
Submasters 33-39
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 215.5 kg | - | 215.5 kg | 139.32 | 137.55 |
| 1 |
R. Jackson
Masters 40-44
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 215.5 kg | - | 215.5 kg | 127.61 | 126.80 |
| 1 |
Daniel Royer
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 213.2 kg | - | 213.2 kg | 126.27 | 125.46 |
| 1 |
Maurice Washington
Juniors 20-23
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 204.1 kg | - | 204.1 kg | 115.69 | 116.32 |
| 1 |
Corey Finley
Youth 11-12
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 54.4 kg | 56.7 kg | 90.7 kg | 201.9 kg | 144.81 | 143.83 |
| 1 |
Alan Boulet
Masters 45-49
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 190.5 kg | - | 190.5 kg | 123.18 | 121.62 |
| 1 |
E. St. Nilaire
Juniors 20-23
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 188.2 kg | - | 188.2 kg | 115.86 | 114.56 |
| 1 |
C. Seaborn
Juniors 20-23
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | 120.25 | 118.72 |
| 1 |
A. Wilson
Teen 16-17
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | 114.47 | 113.18 |
| 1 |
A. Theriault
Juniors 20-23
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 177.4 kg | - | 177.4 kg | 120.14 | 118.81 |
| 1 |
Kym Allen
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 176.9 kg | - | 176.9 kg | 157.71 | 152.85 |
| 1 |
William Morehouse
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 174.6 kg | - | 174.6 kg | 112.92 | 111.48 |
| 1 |
Alan Rozier
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 165.6 kg | - | 165.6 kg | 112.15 | 110.91 |
| 1 |
Roger Chandler
Masters 40-44
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 163.3 kg | - | 163.3 kg | 92.55 | 93.05 |
| 1 |
Marty Patane
Submasters 33-39
|
82.5 kg | 76.7 kg | - | 158.8 kg | - | 158.8 kg | 112.34 | 111.44 |
| 1 |
R. McNicoll
Masters 40-44
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 156.5 kg | - | 156.5 kg | 120.61 | 120.66 |
| 1 |
Carl Summers
Masters 50-54
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 152.0 kg | - | 152.0 kg | 89.99 | 89.42 |
| 1 |
E. Frenette
Teen 18-19
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 149.7 kg | - | 149.7 kg | 101.40 | 100.28 |
| 1 |
Andrew Holliday
Teen 16-17
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 133.8 kg | - | 133.8 kg | 79.25 | 78.75 |
| 1 |
A. Meyers
Masters 65-69
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 129.3 kg | - | 129.3 kg | 83.59 | 82.53 |
| 1 |
Bill Poston
Masters 45-49
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 124.7 kg | - | 124.7 kg | 76.78 | 75.92 |
| 1 |
William Player
Masters 55-59
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 122.5 kg | - | 122.5 kg | 87.86 | 87.27 |
| 1 |
T. Belknap
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 120.2 kg | - | 120.2 kg | 92.64 | 92.68 |
| 1 |
Michael Ticknor
Teen 18-19
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 104.3 kg | - | 104.3 kg | 80.41 | 80.44 |
| 1 |
J. Bowers
Teen 16-17
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 95.3 kg | - | 95.3 kg | 53.98 | 54.28 |
| 1 |
Suzanne Trepanier
Submasters 33-39
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 86.2 kg | - | 86.2 kg | 83.94 | 81.93 |
| 1 |
Shannon Pole-Summers
Youth 11-12
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 79.4 kg | - | 79.4 kg | 73.68 | 71.44 |
| 1 |
Caroline Leger
Juniors 20-23
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 79.4 kg | - | 79.4 kg | 77.31 | 75.46 |
| 1 |
Lisa Landry
Open
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | - | 72.6 kg | - | 72.6 kg | 84.12 | 85.39 |
| 1 |
P. Lepine
Submasters 33-39
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 70.3 kg | - | 70.3 kg | 65.26 | 63.28 |
| 1 |
Jennifer Taylor
Teen 16-17
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 65.8 kg | - | 65.8 kg | 67.90 | 67.13 |
| 1 |
D. Ovellet
Masters 50-54
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 59.0 kg | - | 59.0 kg | 57.44 | 56.06 |
| 1 |
L. Smith
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 52.2 kg | - | 52.2 kg | 57.82 | 58.15 |
| 1 |
Judy Finley
Submasters 33-39
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 49.9 kg | - | 49.9 kg | 51.52 | 50.93 |
| 2 |
Gino Deschenes
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | 328.9 kg | 226.8 kg | 294.8 kg | 850.5 kg | 482.02 | 484.65 |
| 2 |
Chris Wilcox
Open
|
140 kg | 140.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 215.5 kg | 283.5 kg | 816.5 kg | 447.44 | 456.25 |
| 2 |
E. Letourneau
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 306.2 kg | 190.5 kg | 290.3 kg | 787.0 kg | 466.10 | 463.13 |
| 2 |
Richard Gagne
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 254.0 kg | 183.7 kg | 272.2 kg | 709.9 kg | 436.94 | 432.02 |
| 2 |
Daniel Bedard
Submasters 33-39
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 244.9 kg | 217.7 kg | 242.7 kg | 705.3 kg | 417.75 | 415.09 |
| 2 |
Marcel St. Laurent
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 244.9 kg | 149.7 kg | 242.7 kg | 637.3 kg | 431.70 | 426.93 |
| 2 |
Andrew Holliday
Teen 16-17
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 133.8 kg | 272.2 kg | 632.8 kg | 374.76 | 372.37 |
| 2 |
Alan Boulet
Masters 45-49
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | 208.7 kg | 190.5 kg | 213.2 kg | 612.4 kg | 395.95 | 390.92 |
| 2 |
S. Cantin
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | 204.1 kg | 142.9 kg | 217.7 kg | 564.7 kg | 405.14 | 402.40 |
| 2 |
Richard Guillaume
Teen 16-17
|
75 kg | 72.6 kg | 197.3 kg | 113.4 kg | 206.4 kg | 517.1 kg | 379.03 | 377.21 |
| 2 |
Y. Morin
Teen 16-17
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | 208.7 kg | 111.1 kg | 183.7 kg | 503.5 kg | 309.91 | 306.42 |
| 2 |
Terry Kelley
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 229.1 kg | - | 229.1 kg | 140.99 | 139.40 |
| 2 |
Gino Deschenes
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 226.8 kg | - | 226.8 kg | 128.54 | 129.24 |
| 2 |
Brad Kelley
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 204.1 kg | - | 204.1 kg | 120.89 | 120.12 |
| 2 |
A. Deshamais
Submasters 33-39
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | 110.14 | 109.44 |
| 2 |
Butch Sharp
Masters 45-49
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 181.4 kg | - | 181.4 kg | 117.32 | 115.83 |
| 2 |
Johnny Hazen
Juniors 20-23
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 165.6 kg | - | 165.6 kg | 112.15 | 110.91 |
| 2 |
Claude Dallaire
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 156.5 kg | - | 156.5 kg | 112.27 | 111.51 |
| 3 |
Mark Dimiduk
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 288.0 kg | 181.4 kg | 281.2 kg | 750.7 kg | 444.61 | 441.78 |
| 3 |
Denis Chassé
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | 249.5 kg | 170.1 kg | 249.5 kg | 669.1 kg | 379.19 | 381.25 |
| 3 |
Roger Finley
Submasters 33-39
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | 210.9 kg | 158.8 kg | 195.0 kg | 564.7 kg | 334.47 | 332.33 |
| 3 |
Guy Drapeau
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 195.0 kg | 154.2 kg | 208.7 kg | 557.9 kg | 377.93 | 373.75 |
| 3 |
Bart Kelley
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 229.1 kg | - | 229.1 kg | 140.99 | 139.40 |
| 3 |
J. Rogers
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 190.5 kg | - | 190.5 kg | 112.83 | 112.11 |
| 3 |
Denis Chassé
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 170.1 kg | - | 170.1 kg | 96.41 | 96.93 |
| 3 |
Roger Finley
Submasters 33-39
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 158.8 kg | - | 158.8 kg | 94.03 | 93.43 |
| 3 |
Marcel St. Laurent
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 149.7 kg | - | 149.7 kg | 101.40 | 100.28 |
| 4 |
Steve St. Pierre
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 120.05 | 118.70 |
| 4 |
Mark Dimiduk
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 181.4 kg | - | 181.4 kg | 107.46 | 106.78 |
| 4 |
P. Fortin
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 149.7 kg | - | 149.7 kg | 101.40 | 100.28 |
| 5 |
R. Taylor
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 170.1 kg | - | 170.1 kg | 104.70 | 103.52 |
| 5 |
T. Bowers
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 95.3 kg | - | 95.3 kg | 53.98 | 54.28 |
| DQ |
Caroline Leger
Juniors 20-23
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Gonzaque Kirovac
Masters 65-69
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Louie Tseramis
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
William Morehouse
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Francois Roy
Submasters 33-39
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
David Jones
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
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