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Accomplishments and Awards

Powerlifting

National Championships

· Amateur Athletic Union (AAU)

Oahu, HI 2003

Vista, CA 2004

Vista, CA 2007

Vista, CA 2008

Vista, CA 2009

Las Vegas, NV 2012

Las Vegas, NV 2013

 

World Championships

· Amateur Athletic Union (AAU)

Richmond, VA 2003

Las Vegas, NV 2006

Las Vegas, NV 2007

Laughlin, NV 2008

Laughlin, NV 2009

Las Vegas, NV 2010

Las Vegas, NV 2011

Las Vegas, NV 2012

 

American Records in Powerlifting

· Bench Press (1) and Deadlift (2) in the AAU in 2006

· Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift and Total in the AAU 2007

· Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift and Total (RAW) in the AAU 2007

· Deadlift in the AAU 2008

· Squat and Deadlift in the AAU 2009

· Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total in the AAU 2009

· Deadlift in the AAU RAW 2010

· Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total in the AAU RAW 2011

· Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total in the AAU 2011

· Bench and Deadlift in the AAU RAW 2011

· Bench and Deadlift in the AAU 2011

· Deadlift (5) at the AAU North American Championship 2012

· Deadlift (3) in the AAU Push/Pull Championship Oct 2012

· Bench Press AAU North American Championship July 2013

 

World Records in Powerlifting

· Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift and Total in 2003 and 2007, Deadlift in 2004, Bench Press Assisted and Deadlift RAW and Deadlift Assisted in 2006, RAW Bench Press and Deadlift in 2007, Deadlift (RAW) in 2008 and Deadlift in 2009, Assisted Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total in 2009, Single Lift Deadlift (RAW and Assisted) and RAW Deadlift in 2010, Squat, Bench, Deadlift and Total (Assisted and RAW) in 2011, Single Lift Bench and Deadlift (Assisted and RAW) in 2011

· Deadlift (7) at the AAU North American Championship 2012

· Deadlift (7) at the AAU World Push/Pull Championship Oct 2012

· Single Lift Bench Press AAU North American Championship July 2013

· Bench Press AAU North American Championship July 2013

 

Inductions and Special Awards

· Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) CA Hall of Fame 2003

 

Certifications – Personal Trainer

· American Council on Exercise (ACE)

· National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

· International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA)

            Special Certification in Strength Training (2005)

 

Referee Status

· Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) – International Referee

 

Community and Group Support Activities

· Referee at the National Blind Athlete’s powerlifting event

· Chief Referee at the California Special Olympics – Powerlifting

· Speaker at various high school and Booster Club events

· Speaker at local and regional health fairs and fitness events

· Co-Chairman Chamber of Commerce Health & Fitness Committee

· Appearances on National Geographic’s, Discovery Channel and ESPN

· Appearance on Time Warner Cable Program Senior Living

· Appearance on The Vitamin Shelf radio program

· Appearance on www.youtube.com

· Appearance on www.mymomnpop.com Elder Life Series

· Appearance on www.powerliftingwatch.com

· Front Cover Easy Reader Newspaper, January 2012 Hermosa Beach CA

· Positive Coaching Alliance Certification Part 1 & 2

· Child Abuse Prevention in Youth Sports Certification AAU/PCA

· Appearance on Growing Bolder radio show WMFE 90.7FM

· Appearance on LA Talk Live Internet radio show “Here’s To Your Health”

· Seminar on Nutrition/Wellness at Murrieta Medical Cardiac Senior Center

 

 

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