USAWA

by Al Myers

These are the current overall weight class USAWA records for the Half Gardner and the Full Gardner. John Monk is the only USAWA lifter to have lifted his bodyweight in the Half Gardner – which he did at the 2001 Gold Cup. John has a best Half Gardner of 165 pounds and a best Full Gardner of 111 pounds. These are the top marks ever done in the USAWA.

Weight Class	Lifter	Pounds Lifted
60kg	Mike O’Brien	71
65kg	Izzy Mabrey	88
70kg	John Monk	154
75kg	John Monk	70
80kg	John Monk	165
85kg	John Monk	143
90kg	Denny Habecker	99
95kg	Ed Schock	110
100kg	Chad Ullom	121
105kg	Bill Spayd	126
110kg	Jason Weigle	143
115kg	Ralph Cirafes	99
120kg	Kevin Fulton	122
125kg	Frank Ciavattone	132
125+kg	Frank Ciavattone	96

Weight Class	Lifter	Pounds Lifted
60kg	Mike O’Brien	45
65kg	Barry Pensyl	65
70kg	John Monk	111
75kg	John Monk	110
80kg	Abe Smith	95
85kg	John Monk	110
90kg	Tim Piper	68
95kg	James Foster	65
100kg	Bill Spayd	100
105kg	Ed Schock	110
110kg	Mike McBride	95
115kg	None	None
120kg	None	None
125kg	Demetrius Davis	70
125+kg	Bill Rogers	70