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Australian bench press record.
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Edmonton resident antony taylor is attempting to break his own bench press world record of 135 kilograms in the over 50 year under 69 kilogram weight division.
The average weight most adult men and women can bench press depends on age fitness level and other factors.
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 lifter s shoulders and provide upward force have increased records significantly since 1985 for example when the shirted record was.
If you have recently broken a record at a competition and the correct level.
Class name school state weight year 56kg blake tabe mannum community college sa 47kg 2011 62kg jase qunilan mannum community college sa 47kg 2011 69kg josh sparshott ormiston college qld 95kg 2011.
Australian records these records represent the best male and female lifts by powerlifting australia members in sanctioned ipf competitions which were performed at regional level or higher level or where all 3 referees are of national level or higher.
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.
Younger men are typically able to bench press more than older men and men in general.
Calendar obtain information enter online here for all powerlifting australia competitions in 2020.
All competitors coaches referees at all pa events must be current financial pa members.
2017 australian juniors masters powerlifting bench press championships australian bench press championships uq open ii brisbane referee course may 27 lionheart barbell club.
6 ft 2 his current record is the third time in 2008 that he has broken the bench press world record.
All events are subject to drug testing all pa members are subject year round to the pa anti doping policy.