Bench Press World Records By Weight Class
Bench press world records are the international records in bench press across the years regardless of weight class or governing organization for bench pressing on the back without using a bridge technique.
Bench press world records by weight class. 6 ft 2 his current record is the third time in 2008 that he has broken the bench press world record. Although some people may make claims of more then this 1075lbs is the most weight that has ever been documented. The bench press test is a test of upper body strength and for many weightlifters is considered the criterion measure of strength.
Lift name weight nat date location. It was done by a power lifter named ryan kennelly in 2008. P he recently returned from the 2013 world association of benchers and deadlifters world championships in reno nev where he lifted a world record 473 75 pounds for his age group and class aau powerlifting.
P p the most weight bench full power class rank lifter bench date fed. Well throwing out weight classes the overall most weight lifted bench press is 1075lbs. 2019 s top 62s have a way to go but lurking in the background is former recordholder.
On april 12th 2008 kennelly set the bench press record with a lift of 1070 lbs 486 kg during the american powerlifting association open iron war held in kennewick washington. Leverage himself mike kuhns is still the sole standard beater here with a mighty 247kg squat from back in 2017. World best bench press scores.
The advent of bench press shirts which support the lifter s shoulders and provide upward force have increased records significantly since 1985 for example when the shirted record was. 590kg dr. 145kg d.
The first world bench press record is a raw bench press without any extra equipment. Younger men are typically able to bench press more than older men and men in general. The average weight most adult men and women can bench press depends on age fitness level and other factors.
Fitness testing tests aerobic endurance bench press records. Bench press full meet class lift lifter country year fed. Even if you can t bench press or squat your way to a world record it s always motivating to see people who can.
Men s raw world records drug tested squat no wraps class lift name country year fed 123 639 andrzej stanaszek poland 05 09 02 epf 132 551 mike booker usa 2002 aau 148 579 charles okopoko usa 06 12 19 ipf. So what is the world record for bench press.
