European Masters Bench Press Championships
Meet Statistics
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wieslaw Kruk
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 109.1 kg | - | 247.5 kg | - | 247.5 kg | 147.04 | 146.02 |
| 1 |
Inge Preikszas
Masters 1
|
90+ kg | 105.0 kg | - | 112.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | 94.26 | 92.45 |
| 1 |
Jerzy Furmanek
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 99.7 kg | - | 237.5 kg | - | 237.5 kg | 146.38 | 144.71 |
| 1 |
Inge Kaule
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 51.0 kg | - | 52.5 kg | - | 52.5 kg | 64.87 | 66.43 |
| 1 |
Marie-Lise Glaris
Masters 1
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 72.44 | 73.54 |
| 1 |
Dagmar McSwain
Masters 2
|
60 kg | 59.3 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 78.18 | 78.76 |
| 1 |
Aline Soulard
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 66.4 kg | - | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | 83.38 | 82.62 |
| 1 |
Hildegard Utecht
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | 82.59 | 81.65 |
| 1 |
Dagmar Wang
Masters 2
|
52 kg | 51.9 kg | - | 85.0 kg | - | 85.0 kg | 103.75 | 106.12 |
| 1 |
Christian DiPrata
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 59.3 kg | - | 85.0 kg | - | 85.0 kg | 94.93 | 95.63 |
| 1 |
Heidi Taubmann
Masters 2
|
56 kg | 54.4 kg | - | 90.0 kg | - | 90.0 kg | 106.36 | 108.33 |
| 1 |
Rosemarie Beer
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 72.6 kg | - | 95.0 kg | - | 95.0 kg | 94.15 | 92.22 |
| 1 |
Eva Paulig
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 76.7 kg | - | 100.0 kg | - | 100.0 kg | 96.26 | 93.76 |
| 1 |
Rainer Geese
Masters 2
|
60 kg | 59.0 kg | - | 105.0 kg | - | 105.0 kg | 89.87 | 90.95 |
| 1 |
Sinikka Järvenpää
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.0 kg | - | 107.5 kg | - | 107.5 kg | 105.45 | 103.07 |
| 1 |
Roswitha Pittermann
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 82.3 kg | - | 107.5 kg | - | 107.5 kg | 99.89 | 96.87 |
| 1 |
Johann Mandl
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 52.0 kg | - | 52.5 kg | - | 52.5 kg | 50.28 | 51.52 |
| 1 |
Pierre Gallart
Masters 2
|
56 kg | 55.6 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 117.10 | 119.18 |
| 1 |
Peter Sundman
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 132.09 | 130.63 |
| 1 |
Antonín Soušek
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 67.2 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 112.12 | 112.20 |
| 1 |
Jan Lindén
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 89.2 kg | - | 225.0 kg | - | 225.0 kg | 146.14 | 144.30 |
| 1 |
Gunnar Schmitt
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 142.6 kg | - | 235.0 kg | - | 235.0 kg | 128.13 | 130.96 |
| 1 |
Juhani Y. Äijö
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 99.4 kg | - | 215.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | 132.68 | 131.16 |
| 1 |
György Lovasz
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 105.2 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 123.54 | 122.42 |
| 1 |
Tibor Tekulicz
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 110.9 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 115.14 | 114.47 |
| 1 |
István Eszenyi
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 114.6 kg | - | 217.5 kg | - | 217.5 kg | 126.90 | 126.50 |
| 1 |
Dieter Schiefner
Masters 2
|
125+ kg | 125.2 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 107.63 | 108.24 |
| 1 |
Ivan Ilavsky
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.9 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 129.25 | 128.38 |
| 1 |
Peter Horning
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 80.5 kg | - | 177.5 kg | - | 177.5 kg | 121.95 | 120.71 |
| 1 |
Kurt Rooch
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 67.4 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 131.17 | 131.23 |
| 1 |
Claude Sitruk
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 58.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 131.46 | 133.14 |
| 1 |
Peter Poduschka
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 108.55 | 107.90 |
| 1 |
Yaroslav Chala
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 89.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 120.30 | 118.78 |
| 2 |
Mariet Spronk
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 69.7 kg | - | 95.0 kg | - | 95.0 kg | 96.30 | 94.79 |
| 2 |
Johann Angerler
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.1 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 108.45 | 107.79 |
| 2 |
Burkhard Steffen
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 115.0 kg | - | 115.0 kg | 97.06 | 98.08 |
| 2 |
Marianne Lankau
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 64.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 66.27 | 65.95 |
| 2 |
Tonia Strik
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg | 91.46 | 91.98 |
| 2 |
Brigitte Wampach
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | 74.92 | 72.70 |
| 2 |
Ursula Nothnagel
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 60.9 kg | - | 65.0 kg | - | 65.0 kg | 71.39 | 71.64 |
| 2 |
Françoise Heligon
Masters 2
|
52 kg | 50.9 kg | - | 55.0 kg | - | 55.0 kg | 68.05 | 69.70 |
| 2 |
Rudolf Böhm
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 65.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 120.17 | 120.50 |
| 2 |
Fritz Kulhanek
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.5 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 108.08 | 107.39 |
| 2 |
Jack Kromkamp
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 100.7 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 113.53 | 112.28 |
| 2 |
Louis Escolano
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 82.0 kg | - | 165.0 kg | - | 165.0 kg | 112.16 | 110.94 |
| 2 |
Bohumil Váňa
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 119.4 kg | - | 212.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | 122.24 | 122.31 |
| 2 |
Tibor Bak
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 128.8 kg | - | 220.0 kg | - | 220.0 kg | 123.53 | 124.64 |
| 2 |
Imre Goda
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 76.0 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 119.16 | 118.27 |
| 2 |
Petr Kostelník
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 99.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | 131.08 | 129.59 |
| 2 |
Luboš Maršík
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 101.1 kg | - | 220.0 kg | - | 220.0 kg | 134.78 | 133.31 |
| 2 |
Peter Rumbler
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 117.9 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 112.66 | 112.58 |
| 2 |
Alfred Scheffauer
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 87.5 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 124.64 | 123.10 |
| 2 |
Päiviö Säätelä
Masters 2
|
125+ kg | 132.4 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 104.42 | 105.71 |
| 2 |
Terje Brovold
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 88.2 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 119.23 | 117.73 |
| 2 |
Roland Schubert
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 96.6 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 112.51 | 111.14 |
| 3 |
Erika Wimmer
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 64.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 60.97 | 60.67 |
| 3 |
Anita Thimm
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 58.4 kg | - | 72.5 kg | - | 72.5 kg | 81.77 | 82.55 |
| 3 |
Ingeborg Hagge
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 73.7 kg | - | 90.0 kg | - | 90.0 kg | 88.48 | 86.51 |
| 3 |
Joachim Lietzau
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 59.6 kg | - | 110.0 kg | - | 110.0 kg | 93.36 | 94.39 |
| 3 |
Georg Boström
Masters 2
|
125+ kg | 126.8 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 90.28 | 90.92 |
| 3 |
Jozef Gabrhel
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 104.93 | 104.30 |
| 3 |
Börje Eriksson
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 73.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 105.87 | 105.32 |
| 3 |
Leo Detter
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 100.1 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 98.44 | 97.34 |
| 3 |
Raimo Kyheröinen
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 67.1 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 110.31 | 110.40 |
| 3 |
Stefan Kobli
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 81.1 kg | - | 162.5 kg | - | 162.5 kg | 111.16 | 110.00 |
| 3 |
Uwe Wulf
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 96.9 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 129.51 | 127.95 |
| 3 |
Manfred Forster
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 80.0 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 115.50 | 114.35 |
| 3 |
Piotr Pawlik
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 133.0 kg | - | 220.0 kg | - | 220.0 kg | 122.35 | 123.94 |
| 3 |
Mick King
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 112.6 kg | - | 210.0 kg | - | 210.0 kg | 123.31 | 122.73 |
| 3 |
Esa Leskinen
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 104.7 kg | - | 212.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | 128.31 | 127.11 |
| 3 |
Errki Tuomikoski
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 123.3 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 111.00 | 111.44 |
| 3 |
Ladislav Prikryl
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 89.4 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 120.03 | 118.51 |
| 3 |
Manfred Perusch
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 98.6 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 111.48 | 110.18 |
| 3 |
Alfons de Becker
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 85.8 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 114.35 | 112.97 |
| 4 |
Josef Fellner
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 100.5 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 92.13 | 91.11 |
| 4 |
Anke Beninga
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 69.7 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 63.36 | 62.36 |
| 4 |
Margit Heider
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 56.7 kg | - | 65.0 kg | - | 65.0 kg | 74.73 | 75.74 |
| 4 |
Birger Sundstøl
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 71.3 kg | - | 125.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | 92.72 | 92.38 |
| 4 |
Zia Mirza
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 65.3 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 108.59 | 108.92 |
| 4 |
Juha Inkinen
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 73.6 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 105.30 | 104.70 |
| 4 |
Václav Primus
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 95.9 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 92.50 | 91.36 |
| 4 |
Stanislas Couchy
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 89.7 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 116.58 | 115.11 |
| 4 |
Pierre Gimbert
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 82.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 108.76 | 107.58 |
| 4 |
Gerard Larue
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 89.5 kg | - | 162.5 kg | - | 162.5 kg | 105.37 | 104.04 |
| 4 |
Max Rasmussen
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.1 kg | - | 162.5 kg | - | 162.5 kg | 111.16 | 110.00 |
| 4 |
Henny Reyderink
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 113.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 108.49 | 108.01 |
| 4 |
Leif Sydengen
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 96.8 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 121.77 | 120.29 |
| 4 |
Fred Riede
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 100.2 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 126.07 | 124.66 |
| 4 |
Arto Hannolin
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 123.7 kg | - | 210.0 kg | - | 210.0 kg | 119.41 | 119.93 |
| 4 |
Yuriy Bespalov
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 128.1 kg | - | 210.0 kg | - | 210.0 kg | 118.12 | 119.10 |
| 5 |
Herbert Sattler
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 88.3 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 104.47 | 103.16 |
| 5 |
Mic Lorenzen
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 68.1 kg | - | 120.0 kg | - | 120.0 kg | 91.90 | 91.87 |
| 5 |
René Doubel
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.8 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 104.20 | 103.51 |
| 5 |
Bernie Morris
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 96.2 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 92.37 | 91.24 |
| 5 |
Engelbert Daris
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 81.3 kg | - | 157.5 kg | - | 157.5 kg | 107.59 | 106.45 |
| 5 |
Stein Norseng
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 66.9 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 100.85 | 100.95 |
| 5 |
Günter Wittkowski
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 89.5 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 103.75 | 102.43 |
| 5 |
Leopold Krendl
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 125.4 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 113.24 | 113.90 |
| 5 |
Meinhard Schröder
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 116.6 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 115.99 | 115.79 |
| 5 |
Guy Kugener
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 80.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 110.33 | 109.23 |
| 5 |
Gerhard Schranz
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 102.2 kg | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | 120.44 | 119.18 |
| 5 |
Johannes Müller
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 98.7 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 120.71 | 119.31 |
| 5 |
Alfred Cosmici
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 120.9 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 97.39 | 97.57 |
| 6 |
Lauri Tartia
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 144.2 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 108.71 | 111.28 |
| 6 |
Rudi Stallberger
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 97.6 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 118.21 | 116.79 |
| 6 |
Ján Šiska
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 111.8 kg | - | 175.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | 103.02 | 102.49 |
| 6 |
Isvan Jobbagy
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 79.2 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 107.52 | 106.50 |
| 6 |
Petr Totszauer
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 89.0 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 99.17 | 97.92 |
| 6 |
John Bevan
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 111.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 85.59 | 85.10 |
| 6 |
Raoul Antoine
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.1 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 103.03 | 102.40 |
| 6 |
Alexande Nikolaev
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 67.1 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 100.63 | 100.71 |
| 6 |
Raymond Fixmer
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 70.0 kg | - | 105.0 kg | - | 105.0 kg | 78.87 | 78.69 |
| 6 |
Alain Hammang
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 109.5 kg | - | 175.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | 103.83 | 103.13 |
| 7 |
Kari Mattila
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 89.5 kg | - | 140.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | 90.78 | 89.63 |
| 7 |
Josef Hösl
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 66.8 kg | - | 117.5 kg | - | 117.5 kg | 91.25 | 91.36 |
| 7 |
Horst Beer
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 71.9 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 95.88 | 95.48 |
| 7 |
Stanislav Maroň
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 107.1 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 101.72 | 100.90 |
| 7 |
John Brookes
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 96.2 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 117.42 | 115.98 |
| 7 |
Roy Simon
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 176.7 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 103.06 | 107.96 |
| 8 |
Karl-Heinz Voscul
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 138.2 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 104.50 | 106.38 |
| 8 |
Rüdiger Bethge
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 97.7 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 115.04 | 113.67 |
| 8 |
Julian Massey
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 103.6 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 97.02 | 96.07 |
| 8 |
Wolfgan Hökendorf
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.8 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 93.42 | 92.81 |
| 9 |
Jozef Teslar
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 98.9 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 111.33 | 110.04 |
| 9 |
Bosse Bergqvist
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 130.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 100.79 | 101.81 |
| 9 |
Norman Anderson
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 73.9 kg | - | 127.5 kg | - | 127.5 kg | 92.35 | 91.80 |
| 10 |
Jaroslav Wožniak
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 99.7 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | 180.0 kg | 110.94 | 109.68 |
| 11 |
Jimi DeLuca
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 93.8 kg | - | 175.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | 110.89 | 109.49 |
| 12 |
Romain Makil
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 98.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 106.88 | 105.63 |
| DD |
Ottó Dallos
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 95.8 kg | - | 180.0 kg | - | DQ | - | - |
| DD |
Jozsef Sarközi
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 118.8 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | DQ | - | - |
| DD |
Hans v.d. Burg
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.3 kg | - | 157.5 kg | - | DQ | - | - |
| DD |
József Horváth
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 109.7 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Karel Olič
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 81.6 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Detlef Heinrich
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 72.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Valeriy Melnyk
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 108.6 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
René Ulrich
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 95.2 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Anne Bache-Gabrielsen
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 63.4 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
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