A USAPLNationals.com presents...... The 2001 Mo. St/Ozark photos!
	220 lb. champ Rodney Lawary blasts his opener of 584 lbs.. Ed White of Kansas City puts one well below parallel.... SHW champ Donovan Garris with an easy opening squat of 650. SHW Jerry Pledger grinds out a big 711 lb. squat. Garris rams up 551 lbs. on the bench, but misses a close call with the pause. Jeff Lewis ups the SHW BP record to 617! 9 time World champ Dan Austin comes up with a 705lb. squat. St. Louis' best teenage lifter, Ross Accardi 435 DL weighing just 141 lbs. Ed Finnell of Team Rolla puts the finishing touches on 462 lbs. Austin's easy 2nd attempt DL...705lbs. Austin attempts 745lbs. for a new American Record, but can't get his right leg locked before it slips out of his hands. SHW runner up Jerry Pledger pulling a 600 lb. deadlift. The face of a big deadlifter: 275 lb champ Travis Rubey with the meet's biggest lift, a 733 lb. deadlift! Donovan Garris: A BIG man with another BIG attempt! Pat Rankin stuck it out after bombing and helped out. He's seen here announcing during the deadlifts.
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