Post by Joey Smith on Apr 15, 2007 19:24:27 GMT -5
Bill Carpenter became the newest bencher to bench press 800 pounds on Saturday at the APF New York State Meet in Lake George, New York. Carpenter hit exactly 800 pounds while competing as a 272 to join the elite group of benchers on the list.
800 Pound Bench Press Hall of Fame
Bench Press xBwt/Class/Lifter/Ctry/YOB/Date/Wt@Bdywt/Loc/Fed
1. 1010.0 (458.1) *2.85X SHW Gene Rychlak (US/68) 12/16/06 (1010.0 lb. @ 355.0 lb. First man to bench press 900 pounds. First man to bench press 1000 pounds.) (Lake George, New York) (APF)
2. 1008.6 (457.5) *3.05X SHW Scot Mendelson (US/69) 2/18/06 (457.5 kg. @ 331.0 lb. Heaviest male triple bodyweight bench press of all time.) (Pasadena, California) (APF)
---------- Over 1000 Pound (453.6 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
3. 942.5 (427.5) *3.06X 308 (140) Paul “Tiny” Meeker (US/71) 2/18/06 (427.5 kg. @ 307.5 lb.) (Pasadena, California) (APF)
4. 925.9 (420.0) *2.47X SHW Garry Frank (US/64) 11/18/06 (420.0 kg. @ 170.2 kg.) (Lake City, Florida) (APF)
---------- Over 925 Pound (419.6 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
5. 914.9 (415.0) *3.02X 308 (140) Scot Mendelson (US/69) 8/7/05 (415.0 kg. @ 302.5 lb.) (Sherman Oaks, California) (APF)
6. 909.4 (412.5) *2.79X SHW Ryan Kennelly (US/74) 2/17/07 (412.5 kg. @ 326.0 lb.) (Pasadena, California) (APF)
7. 905.0 (410.5) *3.01X 308 (140) Ryan Kennelly (US/74) 9/16/06 (905.0 lb. @ 301.0 lb.) (Spokane Valley, Washington) (APF)
---------- Over 900 Pound (408.2 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
8. 881.8 (400.0) *2.73X SHW Jani Murtomaki (Finland/81) 11/4/06 (400.0 kg. @ 146.3 kg.) (Lake George, New York) (WPO)
9. 881.8 (400.0) *2.91X 308 (140) Steve Wong (US/68) 11/17/06 (400.0 kg. @ 303.0 lb.) (Las Vegas, Nevada) (WABDL)
---------- Over 875 Pound (396.9 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
10. 870.8 (395.0) *2.81X SHW Mike Womack (US/83) 7/15/06 (395.0 kg. @ 310.4 lb.) (Portland, Oregon) (WABDL)
11. 865.0 (392.4) *2.08X SHW Shawn T. Lattimer (US/76) 8/5/06 (865.0 lb. @ 416.0 lb.) (Tribes Hill, New York) (APF)
12. 859.8 (390.0) *3.22X 275 (125) Alberto Franco (US/73) 11/5/06 (390.0 kg. @ 121.0 kg.) (Lake George, New York) (APF/WPC)
13. 859.8 (390.0) *2.51X SHW Mike Wolfe (US/75) 3/3/07 (390.0 kg. @ 155.55 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
14. 855.4 (388.0) 2.77X 308 (140) Mike Womack (US/83) 7/8/06 (388.0 kg.) (Rancho Cardova, California) (WABDL)
---------- Over 850 Pound (385.6 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
15. 845.0 (383.3) *3.07X 275 (125) Bill Crawford (US/71) 6/25/05 (845.0 lb. @ 275.0 lb.) (Glens Falls, New York) (APF)
16. 843.3 (382.5) *3.23X 275 (125) John Zemmin (US/69) 1/20/07 (382.5 kg. @ 118.6 kg.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
17. 840.0 (381.0) *3.06X 275 (125) Ron “Scott” Yard (US/82) 9/30/06 (840.0 lb. @ 274.5 lb.) (New Castle, Delaware) (APF)
18. 837.8 (380.0) *3.49X 242 (110) Rob Luyando (US/70) 3/3/07 (380.0 kg. @ 109.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
19. 832.2 (377.5) *3.78X 220 (100) Rob Luyando (US/70) 1/20/07 (377.5 kg. @ 100.0 kg.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
20. 826.7 (375.0) *3.07X 275 (125) Andy Fiedler (US/66) 8/7/04 (375.0 kg. @ 269.0 lb.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
21. 826.7 (375.0) *2.13X SHW Robert Vick (US/74) 1/20/07 (375.0 kg. @ 176.4 kg.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
22. 826.7 (375.0) *2.53X SHW Travis Rogers (US/68) 3/3/07 (375.0 kg. @ 148.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
---------- Over 825 Pound (374.2 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
23. 821.2 (372.5) *2.05X SHW Clay Brandenburg (US/74) 3/5/05 (372.5 kg. @ 182.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
24. 821.2 (372.5) *2.78X 308 (140) Bill Crawford (US/71) 3/4/06 (372.5 kg. @ 133.9 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
25. 821.2 (372.5) *2.18X SHW Chad Aichs (US/72) 11/4/06 (372.5 kg. @ 170.5 kg.) (Lake George, New York) (WPO)
26. 820.0 (371.9) *2.12X SHW Donny Thompson (US/64) 11/12/06 (820.0 lb. @ 387.0) (York, Pennsylvania) (IPA)
27. 815.7 (370.0) *1.54X SHW Jeff Lewis (US/70) 3/4/06 (370.0 kg. @ 240.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
28. 815.0 (369.7) *3.02X 275 (125) Tommy Harrison (US/74) 2/11/07 (815.0 lb. @ 270.0 lb.) (Taylorville, Illinois) (APA)
29. 805.0 (365.1) *2.09X SHW Mike “Mule” Miller (US/68) 4/17/04 (805.0 lb. @ 385.0 lb.) (New Brunswick, New Jersey) (APF)
30. 805.0 (365.1) *2.67X 308 (140) Jeff Peshek (US/63) 7/16/06 (805.0 lb. @ 302.0 lb.) (Worthington, Ohio) (APF)
31. 804.7 (365.0) *2.54X SHW Chris Cooke (US/74) 9/25/04 (365.0 kg. @ 143.5 kg.) (Orlando, Florida) (WPO)
32. 804.7 (365.0) *2.31X SHW Brian Siders (US/78) 6/24/05 (365.0 kg. @ 349.0 lb.) (Chester, West Virginia) (USPF)
33. 804.7 (365.0) *2.63X 308 (140) Jani Murtomaki (Finland/81) 6/11/06 (365.0 kg. @ 138.8 kg.) (Juva, Finland) (WPO)
34. 804.7 (365.0) *3.37X 242 (110) Chip Stewart (US/75) 7/29/06 (365.0 kg. @ 108.4 kg.) (Clayton, North Carolina) (APF)
35. 804.7 (365.0) *3.35X 242 (110) Jason “Action” Jackson (US/64) 11/16/06 (365.0 kg. @ 240.0 lb.) (Las Vegas, Nevada) (WABDL)
36. 804.7 (365.0) *2.84X 308 (140) Vladimir Kravtsov (Russia/72) 3/3/07 (365.0 kg. @ 128.7 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
37. 804.7 (365.0) *3.33X 242 (110) Richie Briggs (US/85) 3/24/07 (365.0 kg. @ 241.8 lb.) (Omaha, Nebraska) (APF)
38. 801.4 (363.5) *3.51X 242 (110) Matt Lamarque (US/74) 6/11/05 (363.5 kg. @ 228.0 lb.) (Honolulu, Hawaii) (WABDL)
39. 800.3 (363.0) *2.52X SHW Bill Gillespie (US/60) 4/30/05 (363.0 kg. @ 318.0 lb.) (Lawrenceville, Georgia) (WABDL)
40. 800.3 (363.0) *2.55X SHW Mike Womack (US/83) 3/18/06 (363.0 kg. @ 313.8 lb.) (Monterey, California) (WABDL)
41. 800.0 (362.9) *2.67X 308 (140) Vincent Dizenzo (US/69) 4/9/05 (800.0 lb. @ 300.0 lb.) (Norwich, Connecticut) (APA)
42. 800.0 (362.9) *2.84X 308 (140) John Zemmin (US/69) 1/14/06 (800.0 lb. @ 282.0 lb.) (Clawson, Michigan) (APF)
43. 800.0 (362.9) *2.40X SHW Joel “Cuban Bull” Toranzo (US/71) 7/15/06 (800.0 lb. @ 333.0 lb.) (Riverhead, New York) (APF)
44. 800.0 (362.9) *2.96X 275 (125) James Grandick (US/68) 7/23/06 (800.0 lb. @ 122.4 kg.) (York, Pennsylvania) (IPA)
800 Pound Bench Press Hall of Fame
Bench Press xBwt/Class/Lifter/Ctry/YOB/Date/Wt@Bdywt/Loc/Fed
1. 1010.0 (458.1) *2.85X SHW Gene Rychlak (US/68) 12/16/06 (1010.0 lb. @ 355.0 lb. First man to bench press 900 pounds. First man to bench press 1000 pounds.) (Lake George, New York) (APF)
2. 1008.6 (457.5) *3.05X SHW Scot Mendelson (US/69) 2/18/06 (457.5 kg. @ 331.0 lb. Heaviest male triple bodyweight bench press of all time.) (Pasadena, California) (APF)
---------- Over 1000 Pound (453.6 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
3. 942.5 (427.5) *3.06X 308 (140) Paul “Tiny” Meeker (US/71) 2/18/06 (427.5 kg. @ 307.5 lb.) (Pasadena, California) (APF)
4. 925.9 (420.0) *2.47X SHW Garry Frank (US/64) 11/18/06 (420.0 kg. @ 170.2 kg.) (Lake City, Florida) (APF)
---------- Over 925 Pound (419.6 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
5. 914.9 (415.0) *3.02X 308 (140) Scot Mendelson (US/69) 8/7/05 (415.0 kg. @ 302.5 lb.) (Sherman Oaks, California) (APF)
6. 909.4 (412.5) *2.79X SHW Ryan Kennelly (US/74) 2/17/07 (412.5 kg. @ 326.0 lb.) (Pasadena, California) (APF)
7. 905.0 (410.5) *3.01X 308 (140) Ryan Kennelly (US/74) 9/16/06 (905.0 lb. @ 301.0 lb.) (Spokane Valley, Washington) (APF)
---------- Over 900 Pound (408.2 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
8. 881.8 (400.0) *2.73X SHW Jani Murtomaki (Finland/81) 11/4/06 (400.0 kg. @ 146.3 kg.) (Lake George, New York) (WPO)
9. 881.8 (400.0) *2.91X 308 (140) Steve Wong (US/68) 11/17/06 (400.0 kg. @ 303.0 lb.) (Las Vegas, Nevada) (WABDL)
---------- Over 875 Pound (396.9 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
10. 870.8 (395.0) *2.81X SHW Mike Womack (US/83) 7/15/06 (395.0 kg. @ 310.4 lb.) (Portland, Oregon) (WABDL)
11. 865.0 (392.4) *2.08X SHW Shawn T. Lattimer (US/76) 8/5/06 (865.0 lb. @ 416.0 lb.) (Tribes Hill, New York) (APF)
12. 859.8 (390.0) *3.22X 275 (125) Alberto Franco (US/73) 11/5/06 (390.0 kg. @ 121.0 kg.) (Lake George, New York) (APF/WPC)
13. 859.8 (390.0) *2.51X SHW Mike Wolfe (US/75) 3/3/07 (390.0 kg. @ 155.55 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
14. 855.4 (388.0) 2.77X 308 (140) Mike Womack (US/83) 7/8/06 (388.0 kg.) (Rancho Cardova, California) (WABDL)
---------- Over 850 Pound (385.6 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
15. 845.0 (383.3) *3.07X 275 (125) Bill Crawford (US/71) 6/25/05 (845.0 lb. @ 275.0 lb.) (Glens Falls, New York) (APF)
16. 843.3 (382.5) *3.23X 275 (125) John Zemmin (US/69) 1/20/07 (382.5 kg. @ 118.6 kg.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
17. 840.0 (381.0) *3.06X 275 (125) Ron “Scott” Yard (US/82) 9/30/06 (840.0 lb. @ 274.5 lb.) (New Castle, Delaware) (APF)
18. 837.8 (380.0) *3.49X 242 (110) Rob Luyando (US/70) 3/3/07 (380.0 kg. @ 109.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
19. 832.2 (377.5) *3.78X 220 (100) Rob Luyando (US/70) 1/20/07 (377.5 kg. @ 100.0 kg.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
20. 826.7 (375.0) *3.07X 275 (125) Andy Fiedler (US/66) 8/7/04 (375.0 kg. @ 269.0 lb.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
21. 826.7 (375.0) *2.13X SHW Robert Vick (US/74) 1/20/07 (375.0 kg. @ 176.4 kg.) (Dubuque, Iowa) (APF)
22. 826.7 (375.0) *2.53X SHW Travis Rogers (US/68) 3/3/07 (375.0 kg. @ 148.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
---------- Over 825 Pound (374.2 Kilogram) Men’s Bench Press ----------
23. 821.2 (372.5) *2.05X SHW Clay Brandenburg (US/74) 3/5/05 (372.5 kg. @ 182.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
24. 821.2 (372.5) *2.78X 308 (140) Bill Crawford (US/71) 3/4/06 (372.5 kg. @ 133.9 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
25. 821.2 (372.5) *2.18X SHW Chad Aichs (US/72) 11/4/06 (372.5 kg. @ 170.5 kg.) (Lake George, New York) (WPO)
26. 820.0 (371.9) *2.12X SHW Donny Thompson (US/64) 11/12/06 (820.0 lb. @ 387.0) (York, Pennsylvania) (IPA)
27. 815.7 (370.0) *1.54X SHW Jeff Lewis (US/70) 3/4/06 (370.0 kg. @ 240.0 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
28. 815.0 (369.7) *3.02X 275 (125) Tommy Harrison (US/74) 2/11/07 (815.0 lb. @ 270.0 lb.) (Taylorville, Illinois) (APA)
29. 805.0 (365.1) *2.09X SHW Mike “Mule” Miller (US/68) 4/17/04 (805.0 lb. @ 385.0 lb.) (New Brunswick, New Jersey) (APF)
30. 805.0 (365.1) *2.67X 308 (140) Jeff Peshek (US/63) 7/16/06 (805.0 lb. @ 302.0 lb.) (Worthington, Ohio) (APF)
31. 804.7 (365.0) *2.54X SHW Chris Cooke (US/74) 9/25/04 (365.0 kg. @ 143.5 kg.) (Orlando, Florida) (WPO)
32. 804.7 (365.0) *2.31X SHW Brian Siders (US/78) 6/24/05 (365.0 kg. @ 349.0 lb.) (Chester, West Virginia) (USPF)
33. 804.7 (365.0) *2.63X 308 (140) Jani Murtomaki (Finland/81) 6/11/06 (365.0 kg. @ 138.8 kg.) (Juva, Finland) (WPO)
34. 804.7 (365.0) *3.37X 242 (110) Chip Stewart (US/75) 7/29/06 (365.0 kg. @ 108.4 kg.) (Clayton, North Carolina) (APF)
35. 804.7 (365.0) *3.35X 242 (110) Jason “Action” Jackson (US/64) 11/16/06 (365.0 kg. @ 240.0 lb.) (Las Vegas, Nevada) (WABDL)
36. 804.7 (365.0) *2.84X 308 (140) Vladimir Kravtsov (Russia/72) 3/3/07 (365.0 kg. @ 128.7 kg.) (Columbus, Ohio) (WPO)
37. 804.7 (365.0) *3.33X 242 (110) Richie Briggs (US/85) 3/24/07 (365.0 kg. @ 241.8 lb.) (Omaha, Nebraska) (APF)
38. 801.4 (363.5) *3.51X 242 (110) Matt Lamarque (US/74) 6/11/05 (363.5 kg. @ 228.0 lb.) (Honolulu, Hawaii) (WABDL)
39. 800.3 (363.0) *2.52X SHW Bill Gillespie (US/60) 4/30/05 (363.0 kg. @ 318.0 lb.) (Lawrenceville, Georgia) (WABDL)
40. 800.3 (363.0) *2.55X SHW Mike Womack (US/83) 3/18/06 (363.0 kg. @ 313.8 lb.) (Monterey, California) (WABDL)
41. 800.0 (362.9) *2.67X 308 (140) Vincent Dizenzo (US/69) 4/9/05 (800.0 lb. @ 300.0 lb.) (Norwich, Connecticut) (APA)
42. 800.0 (362.9) *2.84X 308 (140) John Zemmin (US/69) 1/14/06 (800.0 lb. @ 282.0 lb.) (Clawson, Michigan) (APF)
43. 800.0 (362.9) *2.40X SHW Joel “Cuban Bull” Toranzo (US/71) 7/15/06 (800.0 lb. @ 333.0 lb.) (Riverhead, New York) (APF)
44. 800.0 (362.9) *2.96X 275 (125) James Grandick (US/68) 7/23/06 (800.0 lb. @ 122.4 kg.) (York, Pennsylvania) (IPA)