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View Poll Results: How much can you Bench Press?
Under 25kg (you wuss) 6 1.17%
25kg - 50kg 30 5.86%
50kg - 75kg 85 16.60%
75kg - 100kg 111 21.68%
100kg + (good lad) 191 37.30%
150kg + 74 14.45%
200kg + (Big Petes Powerlifting Posse) 15 2.93%
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Old 01-06-2008, 03:34 PM   #316 (permalink)
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

i do 3 plates decline bench just under 3 flat bench but awful on incline bench struggling with 80k but its not what u lift its technique so means nothin really
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i do 3 plates decline bench just under 3 flat bench but awful on incline bench struggling with 80k but its not what u lift its technique so means nothin really
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

My best RAW competition bench is 460 - not sure how that breaks down into KG's
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Old 23-06-2008, 09:34 AM   #319 (permalink)
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

I have been training for nearly two years now and currently at 150 lbs ..(68 kg approx)
next aim 200 lbs .......
incidentally I have posted a poll today
http://www.uk-muscle.co.uk/chest/353...t-200-lbs.html
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

I at 225 pounds thats my personal best and IM VERY proud of it. ::
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

100kg flat bench 10 reps

110 6 reps
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Old 27-07-2008, 12:51 AM   #322 (permalink)
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2 x 50k dbs, flat bench, 8 sometimes 9 reps
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

to be fair 100 - 150kg is a big step

im at 108kg for 5 reps, im guessing my 1rm may be something like 115kg

so there is still 35kg to find?
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Did my best bench this week....140 kg x 10, 160 x 10, 180 x 8, 200 x 4.......Might go for 220 this week....
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Did my best bench this week....140 kg x 10, 160 x 10, 180 x 8, 200 x 4.......Might go for 220 this week....
And there was you was moaning on sat about your poss broken wrist !!!!

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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

Fcuk off, I've been good this week, not had a row with anyone.....probably cos i didn't go out anywhere though...
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Re: How much can you lift: Bench Press

I'm following the 5x5 routine now, and on Fridays triple I hit 125KG! So hopefully I will repeat that for 5 tomorrow.
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That's some weight there.
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And I did!

127.5 for 3 tomorrow!
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150kgs comfortably.
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