2017 SCL World Overhead Lift Championships
The 2017 SCL World Overhead Lift Championships was held on 2017-05-20 in Kaunas, Lithuania. 12 athletes competed across 4 events were contested.
Events (4 total)
- 1. Max Log Lift
- 2. Block Press
- 3. Axle Press
- 4. Viking Press
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vytautas Lalas | 🇱🇹 LTU | 45.5 |
| 2 | Vidas Blekaitis | 🇱🇹 LTU | 42.5 |
| 3 | Graham Hicks | 🇬🇧 GBR | 42.0 |
| 4 | Dennis Kohlruss | 🇩🇪 GER | 29.5 |
| 5 | Jiří Vytiska | 🇨🇿 CZE | 25.5 |
| 6 | Martynas Brusokas | 🇱🇹 LTU | 25.0 |
| 7 | Marcin Sendwicki | 🇵🇱 POL | 24.0 |
| 8 | Alex Moonen | 🇳🇱 NED | 21.5 |
| 9 | Ivan Makarov | 🇷🇺 RUS | 15.0 |
| 10 | Jared Leask | 🇿🇦 RSA | 14.5 |
| 11 | Oskars Martuzāns | 🇱🇻 LAT | 10.0 |
| 12 | Will Baggott | 🇬🇧 GBR | 8.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Axle Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vytautas Lalas | 7 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Vidas Blekaitis | 6 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Graham Hicks | 5 reps | 10.0 |
| 4 | Dennis Kohlruss | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Jiří Vytiska | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Martynas Brusokas | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Ivan Makarov | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Oskars Martuzāns | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 9 | Marcin Sendwicki | 3 reps | 4.0 |
| 10 | Will Baggott | 2 reps | 3.0 |
| - | Alex Moonen | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Jared Leask | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Block Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vytautas Lalas | 4 in 48.09 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Vidas Blekaitis | 3 in 21.20 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Dennis Kohlruss | 3 in 30.40 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Martynas Brusokas | 3 in 30.86 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Graham Hicks | 3 in 38.05 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Alex Moonen | 3 in 45.77 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Ivan Makarov | 3 in 53.46 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Jiří Vytiska | 3 in 58.74 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Marcin Sendwicki | 2 in 64.33 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Will Baggott | 1 in 10.55 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Jared Leask | 1 in 13.93 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Oskars Martuzāns | 1 in 19.72 s | 1.0 |
Max Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hicks | 192.5 kg | 12.0 |
| 2 | Vytautas Lalas | 180 kg | 10.5 |
| 2 | Vidas Blekaitis | 180 kg | 10.5 |
| 4 | Dennis Kohlruss | 170 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Jiří Vytiska | 170 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Marcin Sendwicki | 170 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Alex Moonen | 170 kg | 7.5 |
| 8 | Martynas Brusokas | 167 kg | 5.0 |
| 9 | Jared Leask | 165 kg | 4.0 |
| 10 | Ivan Makarov | 160 kg | 2.0 |
| 10 | Oskars Martuzāns | 160 kg | 2.0 |
| 10 | Will Baggott | 160 kg | 2.0 |
Viking Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hicks | 9 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Vytautas Lalas | 8 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Vidas Blekaitis | 7 reps | 10.0 |
| 4 | Marcin Sendwicki | 6 reps | 8.5 |
| 4 | Jared Leask | 6 reps | 8.5 |
| 6 | Alex Moonen | 5 reps | 7.0 |
| 7 | Jiří Vytiska | 4 reps | 6.0 |
| 8 | Dennis Kohlruss | 3 reps | 5.0 |
| 9 | Martynas Brusokas | 1 rep | 4.0 |
| - | Ivan Makarov | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Oskars Martuzāns | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Will Baggott | 0 reps | 0.0 |
See Also
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