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| 6/23 - The Results are
in. We sent many to battle over two weekends, and most came
out with flying colors. Trent Nelson 843, 540, 633, 2017 Mike Schwanke 1003, 695, 804 2502 Suzanne Mikolay 402, 226, 353, 981 Dave Agostini 584, 408, 562, 1552 Eugene Fair 782, 501, 660, 1946 Tom Bodendender 705, 545, 523, 1775 Mike Westerdal 535, 617, 562, 1714 Tommy Fannon bombed trying a 1003 squat Tampa Barbell took 2nd place out of 6 teams in the Team Competition, high honors considering the stiff competition! Mike Schwanke just took the all-time 220 total record with a 2502!!! Mike Schwanke earns 2 more cash prizes. 1000 lb squat, 800 lb deadlift Mike Westerdal takes home a 617 bench for the current #3 spot at Tampa Barbell. Eugene Fair earns his Elite in his first powerlifting meet! Everyone else continues to PR. Congrats team! Tampa Barbell now has 5 members who have gone over 600 on the bench. We have 2 members who have gone over 800 on the deadlift. We have 1 member who has now gone over 1000 on the squat. Mike Schwanke also did a push-pull as a tuneup for this meet. Here he did a 700 bench and an 800 pull. 5/1 6 weeks and a few days to go until the Intramural meet. We have 2 more max effort squat sessions. 4/23 Schwanke Benches 700, Deadlifts 800 800 pull picture 700 bench picture Videos to follow.... 3/08 The Mastodon squat bar arrives! Mike and Tommy load up over 1000 (counting chain) on the bar for a few attempts. Videos are up here 2/23 OBB Meet Congratulations to Mike Schwanke for another outstanding performance. 930 Squat, 640 Bench, 785 Dead for a 2355 Total. This propels him to the #4 spot in the current all-time rankings. Also, Nelson Castellano hit a 600 bench in his last meet as a junior. Videos are up here Effective the week of February 25, Tampa Barbell will be shifting its training schedule to accommodate a Deadlift night. Tuesday nights will now be a team Deadlift night. Thursday nights will now be team Bench night. Also, there will be a $500 bounty for the first 700 pull done in a three lift meet by one of our members who has not pulled this already. New schedule is here. ---------------------------------------------------- December 1st 2007 APF Southern States Meet Tampa Barbell sent 6 lifters to Southern States. No injuries, no bombouts, and PRs across the board. Mike Westerdal took the Tampa Barbell 242 bench record with 578. Ed Fitzpatrick set an American Masters 242 bench record with 455. He has also been sent to internet sensitivity training classes. Greg Jurkowski (gearman) took the Tampa Barbell deadlift crown with a 760 pull! Videos are up here with more to come. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Tampa Barbell acquired a 3rd monolift today. Soon, I will have more monolifts than Jon Grove. Tampa Barbell held its inaugural meet on October 13, 2007. Our sister gyms Steel Dungeon, Orlando Barbell, Deb's Gym, Southside Barbell, and North Georgia Barbell all brought guys and gals to compete for a great show. Meet highlights can be found here. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Congrats to Mike Schwanke who went 2350@220 at the Tampa Barbell meet and broke every Tampa Barbell record. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Congrats to Mike Schwanke for his performance at the PRO-AM in August! Mike went 915, 635, 750 for a 2300 total @ 220. That gives Mike our gym Deadlift and Total records. He came up with a huge 950 squat but was redlighted. The race to 1000 heats up! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Tampa Barbell recently doubled in space! Thanks to our dedicated members for putting their time into our community. As always, the gym remains dedicated to powerlifting and supporting the needs of its members and the sport in general. Check out all the new space here! I have started updating the videos section with lifts from the various meets we have attended. We will be hosting our first meet on October 13th, 2007. An entry form can be found here. |
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