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  2. Progression of the bench press world record - Wikipedia

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    The advent of bench press shirts, which support the lifter's shoulders and provide upward force, have increased records significantly since 1985. As of 2023, the world record bench press without any equipment ("raw") was set by American Julius Maddox at 355 kg (782 lb), surpassing his previous record of 349 kg (770 lb). [1] [2]

  3. Jim Williams (powerlifter) - Wikipedia

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    He competed in powerlifting just prior to the formation of the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF). During the early 1970s he set bench press national and world records in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). On November 9, 1972, he performed bench press of 675 lbs (with ace bandages on elbows/without a bench shirt). [3]

  4. Ryan Kennelly - Wikipedia

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    Ryan Shawn Kennelly (born March 23, 1974) is an American powerlifter who specializes in the bench press.He held the World Powerlifting Organization (WPO) record and held the all-time world record in the Equipped (geared) bench press with a lift of 1075.0 lbs (487.6 kg) from November 2008 until April 2013. [2]

  5. Mike Hall (powerlifter) - Wikipedia

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    At the 1990 World Drug-Free Powerlifting Federation World Championships in Meaux, France, Hall took first place and set a new WDFPF world bench press of 529 lbs (240.4 kg). [3] In 1991, Hall known as the World’s Strongest Drug-free Man retired from the lifting platform.

  6. Big James Henderson - Wikipedia

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    James Henderson is the current world record holder for heaviest drug tested raw bench press in history and the highest raw bench press ever done in a full powerlifting 3-lift-meet (squat-bench press-deadlift). His record setting lift was 711.0 lbs. (322.5 kg) [13] and was performed on July 13, 1997, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as the 3rd ...

  7. Blaine Sumner - Wikipedia

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    He then broke 3 bench press records finishing with 401.5 kg (885 lbs) which broke the existing record by 67 lbs. Blaine finished by breaking the record total twice. His final total was 2,803 lbs shattering the existing record by 91 lbs.

  8. Detroit woman, 78, sets 19 world records for powerlifting - AOL

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    There she finished first-place in the bench-press-only competition. Her most recent full meet was the 2019 American Powerlifting Federation (APF) Nationals , which she won with a total of 420 ...

  9. John Haack - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, Haack set a record in the 90 kilogram weight class, managing a total of 1,005.5 kg (340 kg squat, 263 kg bench press, 402.5 kg deadlift). This record set by Haack surpassed the 100 kilogram weight class (972.5 kg by Yury Belkin), and the 110 kilogram weight class (1,000 kg by Jamal Browner) total records. [13]