Birthdate: 12-23-62

Hometown: Columbus, Ohio

Started Powerlifting: 1995

Height and Weight: 5'8 1/2, 242 lbs.

First Meet: Late 1995 in Augusta, Georgia

Best Lifts:
Squat: competition 775 (gym 804)
Bench Press: competition 567 (gym 584)
Deadlift: competition 750

Accomplishments:
Master American record -- Bench 562
Open Am record -- Bench 567
Open National record -- Bench 562

1999 Men's USAPL National Champion
1999 WPA World Champ
1998 USPF Submasters National Champ
3-time Military National Champ
2000 Open National Bronze Medal
2001 Open National Silver Medal
2003 USAPL Master Nationals Silver medal
2003 USAPL Men's Nationals Silver medal

Washington State record-holder:
Senior Men's -- 242 lbs. class (567.5 lbs. bench press)
Master -- 242 lbs. class (40-44 age group):
350kg (771) squat
255kg (562) bench press
310kg (683.25) deadlift
916kg (2017) total

Most Memorable Moment:
Watching my children do their first meet! (Seattle Summer Classic, August 4, 2003)

Any additional information you'd like to add:
Looking forward to helping Washington state become a powerhouse in powerlifting as a group. As one!