WOMEN’S NATIONALS – ST. CHARLES, IL
| NAME | SNATCH | C & J | TOTAL | PLACE |
| 44 Kg Class | ||||
| Pamela Bickler | 32.5* | 42.5# | 75.0 | 1 |
| Patricia Fuchs | 32.5 | 40.0 | 72.5 | 2 |
| * – PAMELA BICKER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 4th ATTEMPT – 37.5 # – PAMELA BICKER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 4th ATTEMPT – 50.0 | ||||
| 48.0 Kg Class | ||||
| Michelle Evris | 47.5 | 60.0 | 107.5 | 1 |
| Carola Hertneky | 30.0 | 47.5 | 77.5 | 2 |
| Brenda Perkins | 22.5 | 35.0 | 57.5 | 3 |
| 52.0 Kg Class | ||||
| Rachel Silverman | 52.5 | 65.0 | 117.5 | 1 |
| Mitzi Cohen | 45.0 | 70.0* | 115.0 | 2 |
| Sunday Zeller | 35.0 | 50.0 | 85.0 | 3 |
| Sharee Bargo | 32.5 | 47.5 | 80.0 | 4 |
| Pati Yascone | 32.5 | 40.0 | 72.5 | 5 |
| Denis Ambroziak | 25.0 | 35.0 | 60.0 | 6 |
| * – MITZI COHEN – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 4th ATTEMPT – 71.5 | ||||
| 56.0 Kg class | ||||
| Mary Beth Cervenak | 52.5 | 72.5* | 125.0# | 1 |
| Diana Fuhrman | 50.0@ | 67.5 | 117.5 | 2 |
| Quinn McCarthy | 47.5 | 62.5 | 110.0 | 3 |
| Pam Parisian | 40.0 | 57.5 | 97.5 | 4 |
| Sandra Wade | 42.5 | 52.5 | 92.5 | 5 |
| Linda Bossen | 37.5 | 50.0 | 87.5 | 6 |
| Susan Gasber | 35.0 | 50.0 | 85.0 | 7 |
| Charlotte Kurtz | 27.5 | 35.0 | 62.5 | 2 |
| * – MARY BETH CERVENAK – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 72.5 # – MARY BETH CERVENAK – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD TOTAL – 125.0 @ – DIANA FUHRMAN – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 4th ATTEMPT – 55.0 | ||||
| 60.0 Kg Class | ||||
| Diane Redgate | 47.5 | 62.5 | 110.0 | 1 |
| Jane Camp | 45.0 | 60.0 | 105.0 | 2 |
| Cindy Allen | 42.5 | 55.0 | 97.5 | 3 |
| Kim Bensuden | 40.0 | 57.5 | 97.5 | 4 |
| Anne Nordstrom | 40.0 | 57.5 | 97.5 | 5 |
| Gail Gorski | 40.0 | 55.0 | 95.0 | 6 |
| Angela Sarno | 40.0 | 55.0 | 95.0 | 7 |
| Cindi Koh-Knox | 32.5 | 52.5 | 85.0 | 8 |
| Nancy Winchip | 35.0 | 47.5 | 82.5 | 9 |
| Constance Mendozo | —– | 50.0 | 0.0 | – |
| 67.5 Kg Class | ||||
| Judy Glenney | 77.5* | 90.0 | 167.5 | 1 |
| Anna Tomalonis | 45.0 | 60.0 | 105.0 | 2 |
| Terri Nordman | 45.0 | 60.0 | 105.0 | 3 |
| Ruth Welding | 45.0 | 57.5 | 102.5 | 4 |
| Lori DePauw | 37.5 | 55.0 | 92.5 | 5 |
| Gale Merker | 35.0 | 52.5 | 87.0 | 6 |
| Tammy Richmond | 37.5 | 45.0 | 82.5 | 7 |
| * – JUDY GLENNEY – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 77.5 | ||||
| 75.0 Kg Class | ||||
| Karyn Tarter | 62.5* | 85.0# | 147.5@ | 1 |
| Kellie Green | 60.0 | 72.5 | 132.5 | 2 |
| Sandra Bloom | 50.0 | 60.0 | 110.0 | 3 |
| Jody Anderson | 45.0 | 60.0 | 105.0 | 4 |
| Dawn Saidat | 40.0 | 62.5 | 102.5 | 5 |
| * – KARYN TARTER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 62.5 # – KARYN TARTER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 4th ATTEMPT – 87.5 @ – KARYN TARTER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD TOTAL – 147.5 | ||||
| 82.5 Kg Class | ||||
| Mary Hyder | 60.0* | 80.0# | 140.0@ | 1 |
| Linda Miller | 40.0 | 50.0 | 90.0 | 2 |
| * – MARY HYDER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 60.0 # – MARY HYDER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 80.0 @ – MARY HYDER – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD TOTAL – 140.0 | ||||
| +82.5 Kg Class | ||||
| Lorna Griffin | 75.0* | 100.0# | 175.0@ | 1 |
| Lorrie Henson | 47.5 | 65.0 | 112.5 | 2 |
| Dody McIntyre | 47.5 | 55.0 | 102.5 | 3 |
| * – LORNA GRIFFIN – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 4th ATTEMPT – 77.5 # – LORNA GRIFFIN – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 100.0 @ – LORNA GRIFFIN – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD TOTAL – 175.0 | ||||
In all there were 46 competitors, up dramatically from the prior year’s championships (the first women’s nationals) which had 29 competitors.
Team Champions were the St. Charles Park District with 52 points, Purdue University with 33 points and Huge Enterprises with 31 points.
The Best Lifters were, in order Judy Glenney, Rachel Silverman and Mary Beth Cervenak.
MEN’S NATIONALS – Northbrook, IL
(FROM STRENGTH & HEALTH MAGAZINE)
| NAME | SNATCH | C & J | TOTAL | PLACE |
| 52 Kg Class | ||||
| Brian Okada | 72.5 | 97.5 | 170.0 | 1 |
| Brad Wickersham | 75.0 | 87.5 | 162.5 | 2 |
| Marion Ray | 70.0 | 85.0 | 155.0 | 3 |
| Vincent Carace | 65.0 | 80.0 | 145.0 | 4 |
| Anthony McCulley | 60.0 | 80.0- | 140.0 | 5 |
| 56 Kg Class | ||||
| Albert Hood | 97.5 | 117.5 | 215.0 | 1 |
| Brian Miyamoto | 92.5 | 112.5 | 205.0 | 2 |
| Rick Palmer | 85.0 | 102.5 | 187.5 | 3 |
| Rick Stoner | 77.5 | 105.0 | 182.5 | 4 |
| 60 Kg Class | ||||
| Phil Sanderson | 105.0 | 135.0 | 240.0 | 1 |
| Gerald Fukuoka | 97.5 | 125.0 | 222.5 | 2 |
| Steve Gambon | 95.0 | 122.5 | 217.5 | 3 |
| Scott Iseminger | 100.0 | 115.0 | 215.0 | 4 |
| Les Sewall | 92.5 | 120.0 | 212.5 | 5 |
| Wrenn Norvell | 92.5 | 110.0 | 202.5 | 6 |
| Ron Johnson | 87.5 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| 67.5 Kg class | ||||
| Don Abrahamson | 127.5 | 157.5 | 285.0 | 1 |
| Michael Jacques | 125.0 | 152.5 | 277.5 | 2 |
| Wayne Watkins | 115.0 | 137.5 | 252.5 | 3 |
| Joel Widdel | 110.0 | 140.0 | 250.0 | 4 |
| Gipp Tremper | 112.5 | 135.0 | 247.5 | 5 |
| Al Jakubowski | 112.5 | 132.5 | 245.0 | 6 |
| Leo Temoshenko | 110.0 | 135.0 | 245.0 | 7 |
| Larry Scott | 105.0 | 135.5 | 240.0 | 8 |
| Mark Kappes | 100.0 | 130.0 | 230.0 | 9 |
| Quincey David | 100.0 | 125.0 | 225.0 | 10 |
| Robert Riffice | 107.5 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| 75 Kg Class | ||||
| Cal Schake | 147.5 | 167.5 | 315.0 | 1 |
| Mark Levell | 125.0 | 165.0 | 290.0 | 2 |
| Gary Savage | 120.0 | 165.0 | 285.0 | 3 |
| Mike Reed | 130.0 | 155.0 | 285.0 | 4 |
| George Pjura | 122.5 | 160.0 | 282.5 | 5 |
| Chuck Jambliter | 117.5 | 162.5 | 280.0 | 6 |
| Marshall Morris | 120.0 | 157.5 | 277.5 | 7 |
| John Schaaf | 115.0 | 160.0 | 275.0 | 8 |
| Stephen Powell | 120.0 | 152.5 | 272.5 | 9 |
| Steve Mansour | 120.0 | 152.5 | 272.5 | 10 |
| Russell Ogato | 122.5 | 150.0 | 272.5 | 11 |
| Jeffery Mormol | 115.0 | 142.5 | 257.5 | 12 |
| 82.5 Kg Class | ||||
| Curt White | 150.0* | 172.5 | 322.5 | 1 |
| Pete Cline | 135.0 | 170.0 | 305.0 | 2 |
| John Barber | 135.0 | 165.0 | 300.0 | 3 |
| Jeff Johnson | 132.5 | 160.0 | 292.5 | 4 |
| * – CURT WHITE – JUNIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 150.0 | ||||
| 90 Kg Class | ||||
| Kevin Winter | 155.0 | 185.0 | 340.0 | 1 |
| Derrick Crass | 150.0 | 187.5 | 337.5 | 2 |
| Tom Hirtz | 155.0 | 172.5 | 327.5 | 3 |
| Leo Totten | 142.5 | 177.5 | 320.0 | 4 |
| Jim Curry Jr | 115.0 | 165.0 | 280.0 | 5 |
| Bill Mader | —– | 175.0 | 0.0 | – |
| Mike Karchut | 150.0 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| Lou Mucardo | 147.5 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| Val Balison | 145.0 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| 100 Kg Class | ||||
| Ken Clark | 157.5 | 210.0* | 367.5 | 1 |
| Rich Shanko | 160.0 | 205.0 | 365.0 | 2 |
| Kurt Setterberg | 160.0 | 190.0 | 350.0 | 3 |
| Michael Davis | 155.0 | 182.5 | 337.5 | 4 |
| Jim Cuddie | 140.0 | 180.0 | 320.0 | 5 |
| Bob Wentlejewski | 135.0 | 182.5 | 317.5 | 6 |
| Bob Giordano | —– | 190.0 | 0.0 | – |
| Bud Charniga | 147.5 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| * – KEN CLARK – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 210.0 | ||||
| 110 Kg Class | ||||
| Jeff Michels | 183.0* | 217.5 | 400.0# | 1 |
| David Polzin | 152.5 | 187.5 | 340.0 | 2 |
| Ric Eaton | 145.0 | 185.0 | 330.0 | 3 |
| Jeff Sunzeri | 140.0 | 190.0 | 330.0 | 4 |
| Guy Carlton | —– | 212.5 | 0.0 | – |
| * – JEFF MICHELS – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH – 183.0 # – JEFF MICHELS – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD TOTAL – 400.0 | ||||
| +110 Kg Class | ||||
| Mario Martinez | 170.0 | 210.0 | 380.0 | 1 |
| Bob Suchyta | 155.0 | 197.5 | 352.5 | 2 |
| Richard Johnson | 152.5 | 195.0 | 347.5 | 3 |
| Howard Parker | 142.5 | 192.5 | 335.0 | 4 |
| Bruce Parker | 142.5 | 190.0 | 332.5 | 5 |
| Doug Kortemeyer | 145.0 | 187.5 | 332.5 | 6 |
| Hobson Croft | 145.0 | —– | 0.0 | – |
| Best Lifters: | 1. | Jeff Michels | |
| 2. | Cal Schake | ||
| 3. | Ken Clark | ||
| Team Champions: | 1. | The Sports Palace | |
| 2. | Sayre Park | ||
| 3. | York Barbell Club |