The Calallen High School Boys Power Weight Lifting Team wins 2nd Place in the San Diego Power Weight Lift Invitational Meet. Coach Asa Chambless (R) |
The Calallen High School Girls Power Weight Lifting Team wins 3rd Place. Coach Asa Chambless (Rear) |
James Harvey, Alumnus, helping his sister and Lady Wildcats. |
The face tells the exertion of the Lifters on their way up from a squat position. |
Bear Myers gets that heavy load to a score position. Wow! |
Meet Michael Gutierrez from Orange Grove. He was in there fighting for his Alma Mater. |
The Squat; check the weights on the end of bars. Just outstanding Hercules Performance! |
Another Wildcat on the Squat Cage. |
A San Diego Vaquero does his lift. San Diego was the Host School. |
The Bench Press was the 2nd Lift in the Competion. Here Matt Jackson does his lift. |
Back at the Squat Cage, Orange Grove, Michael Guiterrez does his lift. Fine Job! |
Wesley Huff of the Wildcats on the Bench Press. |
The Wildcat succeeds in standing from the squat position. |
This looks like Gary Wells on the Bench Press, Matt Jackson stands by for Safety. |
Up comes the weights, slowly, but he beats gravity. |
Matt accomplishes this feat, Roy stands-by as the Safety Man. |
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Check this out, Manuel Castillo of Calallen lift this load. If not mistaken, someone mention it was a 500 plus load. Wow! |
Jamy Harvey and her Mom. Jamy had just Squated 285 pounds, and had tied the Meet Record. She is one strong Lady Wildcat. |
A Meet such as this requires lots and lots of help. Volunteers were all over the Gym Floor! |
Elbows Straight, this is a good lift by a Lady Wildcat. |
White Flag down, and Red Flag up (Did not lift the present weight) but good try. |
It's Jamy Harvey easily lifting this weight. |
This Wildcat gets it done, and put the weight without assistance. |
This is a pretty Bench Press. |
Another Wildcat lifts this load. |
This is a good lift, the red flag is down, and the white flag up. Good show. Looks like Matt. |
A No-go, The Safety Personnel assist with lifting the weights off the Wildcat. |
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A Lady Wildcat at her weight competence. |
The heavy duty Wildcats, Back is Matt Jackson, sitting, Bear Myers and Gary Wells. |
Mr. Huff and son, Caleb. Caleb was ready for some competition. Other son competing was Wesley. Good looking young man-Caleb! |
Weights on chest, he is ready to lift. |
Fine effort, Red Flag up. |
Coach Asa Chambless assists Matt in getting ready for the Bench Press. |
Arms straight, good lift. |
More assisting for a fellow Wildcat. |
Good Lift! |
Matt, Manuel, and Roy, These young men were lifting some heavy weights. Good Calallen Representation! |
The 3rd Event: The Dead Lift. Body Straight, shoulders back, head up. This is a good lift. |
Lady Jamy Harvey lifts and still going strong. |
The Safety Personnel lift off the weights off. This is one tough individual sport. |
Wildcat Matt Jackson assists Manuel Castillo, He stretches takes a deep breath, and..., |
Manuel, no problem, lifts this load. Manuel is one strong Wildcat. |
Looks like a good lift. She holds her poise and waits for the "Drop" Command from the official. It has to feel like an eternity waiting for that command. |
As the official hand is up, the Athlete must hold his lift, then comes the "drop" Command. |
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Gary Wells good form on the Dead Lift. |
Over in the Ladys department, Jamy is tearing up the opposition. Wowie! |
Good! |
Jamy is on a roll! 310 Pounds Wowie. She has set a new Lifting Record, 700 plus lifting Weight, 310 + 285 Squat, and Bench press, it all total over 700 lbs. Just outstanding. |
The spirit is willing. But Earth Gravity appears to be winning. |
Gravity is no problem for Wesley. |
No problems for Matt. |
Bear gets his lift. |
It looks so easy! |
Toward the end of the meet, the crowd circles the Finalists. |
Notice, Manuel's Weight Load for his Class, it is huge! |
Nice lift, the load is about half of what Manuel lifted. |
Good healthy lungs, and Chest Muscles. |
The Crowd check Matt do this lift. |
The Parade of good Athletes goes on. Not bad! |
Manuel Castillo's Competitor hanging in there! |
This young man was also a finalist in the heavyweights. I believe that he was from Bishop High. Strong. |
Manuel Castillo was in 2nd Place going into the final rounds. |
The Meet is over. Now we wait for the final results. Here are the Placed Trophies, and Individual Medals. |
The Meet Host walks by a Full House! |
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The 3rd Place Winners. |
Calallen Boys take 2nd Place! Keith Cargile, Power Weight Manager receives the Trophy. |
Lady Wildcat, Jamy Harvey receives the Third Place Trophy. She did good. Tied one Meet Record, broke another. |