Weightlifting History

LSU SHREVEPORT WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY

Four areas of Focus

Development
Free for youth

University
Weightlifters from 20 states and 4 countries have attended LSUS.

High Performance
International Teams (see below)

Paralympic Program
In cooperation with SPAR

Events
Competitions Organized
National
National Masters Championships - 2014
National Collegiate Championships - 1991, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2009, 2011, 2012
National Collegiate/Age 23 & Under Championships -2001, 2002, 2003
National Championships -1996 (nationally televised), 2001, 2006
American School-age Championships - 2001
National Junior Championships - 2000
American Open - 1992, 2004

International
Pan American Sub 15 Championships - 2013
Pan American Championships and Mermet Cup (Australia vs USA) - 2005
NACACI (North America, Central America, & Caribbean Island) Championships - 1996, 2000
Junior International Championships - 1995

International Training Camp
Japan - 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
France - 2015
Canada (Québec) - 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014
Colombia - 2011
Barbados - 2007
Australia – 2005

Individual Weightlifters Have Trained at LSUS From:
Seychelles, Nigeria, Ecuador, and Mexico, and a Para Powerlifter from Ghana.

LSUS Weightlifters on International Teams

Olympic Games
Kendrick Farris – 2008, 2012, 2016

Pan American Games
Kendrick Farris – 2007, 2011 (Bronze Medalist), 2015 (Gold Medallist)
Jared Fleming - 2011
Hilary Katzenmeier - 2011

World University Games
Suzanna Sanchez- 2011, 2013
Michael Asbate - 2013
Kollin Cockrell - 2013
Kendrick Farris – 2013 (Silver Medalist)
Sylvia Hoffman - 2013
Megan Kranz - 2013
Danny Schlag- 2013
Erin Wallace- 2013
Sean Hutchinson - 2011
Samantha Turnbull - 2011
Whitnee Maycock - 2011

Pan American Championships
Kendrick Farris – 2007, 2010 (Gold Medalist – Snatch, Clean & Jerk, Total), 2012
Cameron Swart - 2012
Cody Gibbs – 2010 (Bronze Medalist - Snatch)
Erin Wallace - 2010
Aaron Adams - 2009
Hilary Katzenmeier – 2009
Bradley Inniss - 2009 (Representing Barbados)

World Championships
Kendrick Farris – 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011
Erin Wallace – 2010
Hilary Katzenmeier-2009, 2011
Jared Fleming – 2011
Zach Schluender - 2011
Cody Gibbs – 2007, 2009
Aaron Adams-2009

University World Championships
Suzanna Sanchez – 2011, 2012 (Medalist: Silver - Clean & Jerk, Total; Bronze - Snatch)
Michael Asbate – 2012
Cory Coehoorn – 2012 (Representing Canada)
Jared Fleming – 2012
Sylvia Hoffman - 2012
Sean Hutchinson – 2008, 2010 (Silver Medalist – Snatch, Total)
Samantha Turnbull -2010 (Bronze Medalist – Snatch, Clean & Jerk, Total)
Mike Soha - 2010
Hilary Katzenmeier – 2010
Megan Kranz – 2010
Aaron Adams – 2008

Junior World Championships
Kollin Cockrell - 2012
Philip Willhelm - 2012
Breanne Bassler - 2011
Jared Fleming - 2011
Aaron Adams – 2007, 2008
Kendrick Farris – 2004, 2005, 2006
Felisa Stokes – 2005
Derrick Johnson – 2004
Cody Gibbs – 2003, 2004, 2005

Junior Pan American Championships
Jason Brown – 2006
Felisa Stokes – 2006
Michelle Sicard - 2005
Monica Davis – 2004, 2005