Sunday, January 11, 2009
| Over a century later, Arthur Saxon still holds the greatest bent press poundage ever recorded. The man who has come the closest under official conditions was Al Beinart who managed 330 pounds and trains at Yaco's Gym in Detroit. The hardest part of the lift, according to Beinart, is getting the weight to the shoulders. This is the style that he used. and with 300+ pounds, that's an impressive feat by itself. | Al Beinart |
Labels: Al Beinart, Arthur Saxon, Bent Press, Dumbbell, Yaco's Gym
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