Buff 8yearold sets bench press world record nbc chicago. Raw bench press world record broken by julius maddox video. The fact so many of the current strongman world records have been sent in the last year or two shows how quickly the level is rising. Dec 31, 20 tiny meekers last lift at the cajun hardcore powerlifting meet, dec.
Isaac dr size nesser has the worlds largest muscular chest and arms in the world, according to the guinness book of world records. Who holds the guiness world records for the heaviest bench. The fatheroftwo lifted a 110lb barbell 36 times in just 90. Mariusz pudzianowski has won worlds strongest man five times 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008. Check out aweinspiring photos, incredible videos and news stories about all the latest recordbreaking action from around the world especially for kids. Bench presses are hard enough, but imagine doing them underwater.
Hacks record stood for seventeen years until joe nordquest broke it by a kilogram in 1916, and a hundred years later, the exercise had evolved into the bench press and the. Before, we have also verified 8 pushups in one minute, achieved by william t. Records for 25 and 315 bench powerlifting forums t nation. Currently, the guinness book of world records has us bodybuilder blaine sumner as the record holder for heaviest bench press. This book is written by josh bryant, who is one of, if not the best bench press coach of all time. Greg wittstock benched 110lbs an amazing 62 times at the bottom of a lake as he set the guinness book world record back in october 2019. Not exactly the answer you were looking for, but interesting nonetheless. Most bench presses underwater guinness world records youtube. The most accumulative weight bench pressed in one hour is 305,300 lb 8,480 kg. Tiny meekers last lift at the cajun hardcore powerlifting meet, dec. Bill clark is a world champion and world record holding powerlifter, a multi guinness book of world records title holder, international medalist in olympic weightlifting, division one college strength trainer, college lecturer, and high school teacher. The record was set by eamonn keane ireland at world gym, marina del rey, california, usa on 22 july 2003. Ufc champion henry cejudo makes it to the guinness book of records amid covid19 crisis. Gerald rioual breaks guinness world record for underwater.
Guinness book of world records bench press omega force. The weights lifted by todays strongmen are dizzying. Paul edward anderson october 17, 1932 august 15, 1994 was an american weightlifter, strongman and powerlifter. 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 the advent of bench press shirts, which support the lifters shoulders and provide upward force, have increased records significantly since 1985 for example, when the shirted record was.
Dwayne johnson sets guinness world record for selfies. Official guinness book of world record sumo deadlift record holder. All time masters raw bench press record holder 529 lbs at 90 kg198 lbs. Raw bench press records guinness 2000 book of records. Nov 09, 2014 retired professional swimmer gerald rioual of france has just set a new guinness world record for most underwater bench presses.
Bench press athlepedia, the athletics wiki fandom powered. The record was set by eamonn keane ireland at world gym, marina del ray, california, usa on july 22, 2003. Impress your friends by breaking or inventing your own bench. Us man breaks guinness world record for most bench presses. Feats of strength are a hit with most guinness book of world records fans. Disabled afghanistan veteran sets guinness world record. The most absurd guinness world records in sports bleacher. Most bench presses on a shipping container whilst on a crane, wrote one user.
May 22, 2015 dwayne johnson, aka the rock, is a champion once more. But the strongest human has nothing on the average forklift. Jun 05, 2019 currently, the guinness book of world records has us bodybuilder blaine sumner as the record holder for heaviest bench press. In an ultimate show of strength, a man from illinois, us has broken the previous guinness world record of doing the highest number of consecutive bench press underwater. The last record that was accepted by the guinness book of records were8, achieved by roy berger canada in on 28 february 2004 in ottawa. The guinness, guinness storehouse and gravity words and associated logos are trade marks. Man breaks guinness world record for most consecutive bench. Bench pressing 62 times continuously with a 50kilogram barbell is a praiseworthy achievement, but to do same number underwater is aweinspiring, to say the least. Dwayne johnson, aka the rock, is a champion once more. Josh bryant in bench press the science has written an excellent book for advanced bench pressers and their coaches. The first world bench press record is a raw bench press without any extra equipment.
Ralph farquharson holds the guinness book of records entry for bench pressing 125kg 4,025 times in 24 hours. World record bench press 1,102lb tiny meeker youtube. Raw open men 74 kg 163 lbs bench press only mike mcmillan 140. Strongman iron biby breaks human shoulder press world record.
Asked in gorillas, weightlifting, guinness world records. Bill is featured on the inside cover of the 2020 guinness book of world records. The second world record is a bench press using a bench shirt. This means the weight lifter does not use a bench shirt. Dwayne johnson sets guinness world record for selfieswatch. Us man breaks guinness record by bench pressing 62 times.
Wholesome videos that spread love and kindness have been winning the internet. If youre finding the numbers a little abstract just remind yourself that a polar bear weighs about 500kg. Fastest time to rip a phone book in half three times. As of 2019, the world record bench press without any equipment was set by american julius. Check out some of the coolest and quirkiest bench press world records and videos. Josh gives us a summary of many articles on bench pressing, and practical take home tips they suggest. Thats what greg wittstock from the united states did recently to earn a place in the guinness book of world records. Raw bench press world record broken by julius maddox. Wpc world champion 90kg overall 2011 current wpc world record holder in bench press in the 90 kg weight class.
This time, the 43yearold actor, who rose to fame as a wwe. Being able to bench your body weight is a target for many, but the record for the most weight bench pressed is much greater than that. Your documentation will be submitted to the book of alternative records. World record bench press first man to ever bench 1,100lbs tiny meeker 121420.
Blaine also squatlifted 500 kg during the competition. Ryan kennelly set the bench press world record for the third time on april 12th, 2008 when he benched 1075 pounds during the american powerlifting association open iron war in kennewick, washington. Posted on the bodys official youtube account, we see greg wittstock from the united states bench pressing with a. Oct 29, 20 the most absurd guinness world records in sports 0 of 15 sports are all about rarified humans performing amazing feats, and no one organizes athletic anomalies like the guinness book of world records. Now, the guinness book of world records has another inspirational video for us.
Ralph farquharson holds the guinness book of records entry for bench. To submit a record claim to guinness world records as well, please contact guinness world records using their web site. Greg wittstock, who had previously made a failed attempt, his time beat the previous record of 42 by doing 62 repetitions. That much was evident on may 6 a full 10 years after the attack when tye set a world record for the heaviest seated deadlift of 1,1 pounds, 5 ounces, the guinness book of world records. The rules if you want to break a record that is published in a record book or governed by an international authorithy, there may be other or additional rules. Charles, illinois, and invited guinness world records to witness. Progression of the bench press world record wikipedia. Guinness book of world records by paul becker of isaac dr size nesser has the worlds largest muscular chest and arms in the world, according to the guinness book of world records.
Now retired, he still holds the record for his age group in the 100 metres. Hedrich, an elgin native, recently set the worldrecord for bench press with the raw powerlifting federation, at a competition in council bluffs, iowa. The lifter may use the shirt which increases strength. The rules if you want to break a record that is published in a record. Dec 14, 20 world record bench press first man to ever bench 1,100lbs tiny meeker 121420. The current world record raw bench press without a bench shirt is 335. Underwater bench pressing is a thing and this dude just. She also came home with firstplace awards in power curl, bench press, bench press repetitions and the world natural powerlifting federation 2014 lifter of the year award, as well as, awards at the wnpf new york state powerfest competition in henrietta.
Still going strong stories of senior citizens still being active over the hill to these seniors is not the end, its just the beginning. Canadian band sets guinness world record for deepest concert the shaft bottom boys of sudbury, ontario, sang their way into the record books on saturday. The heaviest raw bench presses of all time barbend. Still, any athlete looking to increase pressing power should consider adding it to their workouts. Ludo the cat has made it into the 2017 guinness world records book as the longest domestic feline. In an ultimate show of strength, a man named as grey wittstock from illinois, us recently did the highest number of consecutive bench press underwater to secure a place in the guinness book of world records.
Use the various body parts to create your own robot. This time, the 43yearold actor, who rose to fame as a wwe wrestling star, has set a guinness world record for. Most times to bench press 225pound weight world record. A kentucky man is now a world record holder after lifting an insane 739. Dec 14, 2015 not exactly the answer you were looking for, but interesting nonetheless. Well, thats exactly what greg wittstock usa did to achieve the record for the most consecutive bench presses underwater, managing an. Thats what greg wittstock did to set a new guinness world record for the. Anderson contributed significantly to the development of competitive powerlifting. The bench press test is a test of upper body strength, and for many weightlifters is considered the criterion measure of strength. Fitness testing tests aerobic endurance bench press records. On october 1, 2019, greg wittstock set up an underwater bench press rig in st. Bench press world records are the international records in bench press across the years. Bench press world records world records recordsetter.
Man sets guinness world record for underwater bench press reps. The rudiments of bench pressing are not in this book. The record was set by eamonn keane ireland at world gym, marina del. Aug 07, 20 you name it and there is probably a record for it and, for many, the most coveted acknowledgment is to make it in the guinness book of world records.
Interview with isaac dr size nesser guiness book record. It use to be 45 and i smashed with 69 reps thank you to the bluepeter team, and also guiness book referee. In an ultimate show of strength, a man named as grey wittstock from illinois, us recently did the highest number of consecutive bench press underwater to secure a place in the guinness book of world records greg wittstock who had previously made a failed attempt, beat the previous record of 42 by doing 62 bench presses before returning to the shore. Jun 27, 2012 guinness book of world records bench press by the omega force strength team. In addition to lifting more than twice her weight, murphy can do onehanded pullups, one. The most absurd guinness world records in sports 0 of 15 sports are all about rarified humans performing amazing feats, and no one organizes. Just broke the standing human shoulder press world record in 1minute. Apr 12, 2020 bench pressing 62 times continuously with a 50kilogram barbell is a praiseworthy achievement, but to do same number underwater is aweinspiring, to say the least. Impress your friends by breaking or inventing your own bench press world records on. Underwater bench pressing is a thing and this dude just set. This world record bench press shows amazing strength. He was an olympic gold medalist, a world champion and a twotime national champion in olympic weightlifting.
Jul 22, 2003 the most accumulative weight bench pressed in one hour is 305,300 lb 8,480 kg. Charles, illinois and the video capture the whole journey of him diving to the bottom of the shallow lake, starting to bench press and come out victorious. The book covers a wide range of bench press exercise variations and training techniques specifically to increase the raw bench press and gives evidencebased explanations for why they should be expected to work. From the bench press to the squat, the upper limits of human strength never fail to surprise and amaze. Heaviest weight lifted in one hour bench press guinness. Oct 09, 2018 feats of strength are a hit with most guinness book of world records fans. Bench press underwater world record man bench presses 62. Still going strong active seniors still being active. Usa at the 2016 arnold sports festival held in columbus, ohio, usa, on 5 march 2016. Records for 25 and 315 bench powerlifting forums t.
Our brand new books are back and once again full of amazing records from around the world. But even though it makes up onethird of a powerlifters gameday event schedule, its fairly rare among crossfitters. The raw bench press record without equipment the biggest raw bench press in the world. This fizzing ball of energy from the planet of startopia is here on earth with a special mission. The advent of bench press shirts, which support the lifters shoulders and provide upward force, have increased records significantly since 1985 for example, when the shirted record was 437.
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