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 965 lb 438 kg the unshirted record was 713 lb 323 kg.
World record bench press with shirt.
The florida native recently broke the world record for an unassisted or raw bench press at the annual olympia pro powerlifting competition in september in las vegas.
Bench press with bench shirt world record holder 2007 2013 super heavy weight ryan kennelly benched 1070 pounds 476 3 kg on 4 13 08 at the apa westcoast iron wars held in kennewick washington using a bench shirt.
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.
He benched 551 pounds while.
Procedure for bench press fitness testing.
More fitness testing records and other sporting records.
With the aid of a bench press shirt the current record is by tiny meeker who pressed 1102 lb 500 kg in 2013.
Ryan kennelly 1075 lbs.
World record in assisted bench press.
Equipped bench presses are performed in a bench press shirt made from extremely strong fabric that due to its elastic energy helps the lifter s arms snap upward from the bottom of the lift.
It is said that his raw ma was less than 700 pounds.
Some 1 rm bench press results for athletes.
Bench press shirt helps to achieve much greater weights than it is possible to lift without any gear.