Gene Rychlak 815...880 bench

[MULE1]

Gene Rychlak after being coached by Bill Crawford hit an easy 815 and almost locked out 880 HAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[BodybuildingUniverse]

Holy crap! Lots of people thought Big Scot's record would stand for some time - got any pics Mule?

 

[louden_swain]

Its amazing what athletes are bench pressing these days. . . makes me thankful I am a bodybuilder lol!!

I still love training for strength though!!

 

[rjl296]

how many 800 benchers is that now ??

 

[louden_swain]

What is the top bench press?? 920lbs?

Mule. . set me straight lol.

 

[BodybuildingUniverse]

that makes 4 I think. amazing, 700 benchers were able to be counted on one hand for the longest time...what has changed? a new mentality on something that is now achievable? equipment?

 

[Backlash]

What is the top bench press?? 920lbs?

Mule. . set me straight lol.

875 still right? Or did it change AGAIN in the last few weeks?

 

[WarriorPL]

875.2 by Menelson...

 

[louden_swain]

875.2 by Menelson...

Thanks!!

 

[MULE1]

875.6 is Scotts record
815 gene Rychlak
800 ryan kennelly
785 Bill Crawford
782 Anthony Clark
760 Jamie Harris
760 me

 

[louden_swain]

875.6 is Scotts record
815 gene Rychlak
800 ryan kennelly
785 Bill Crawford
782 Anthony Clark
760 Jamie Harris
760 me

Its truly amazing!!

I would love to see the training techniques for all these guys.

 

[louden_swain]

MULE1

What makes a champion bencher?

I can answer this. . .lol

The ability to bench press 250 to 300 percent of your bodyweight!

Sorry for the smart ass remark. . .tell us Mule.

 

[PolishHammer1977]

MULE1

What makes a champion bencher?

 

[Screwball]

Rated top 10 within a respective class on PLUSA's unified list...

 

[MULE1]

Louden you are a smart ass!!!!! LOL.

What makes a champion bencher, I gues I would have to say as in anything else......Heart and Honor

 

[anabolicmd]

Louden you are a smart ass!!!!! LOL.

What makes a champion bencher, I gues I would have to say as in anything else......Heart and Honor

As a bitter tall guy, I have to add "short arms" to the list!

 

[BigBadBootyDaddy29]

As a bitter tall guy, I have to add "short arms" to the list!

Mule is 6'4". Mendelson is 6'1", I don't know about Kenelley, but I am pretty sure he is over 6'.