European Masters Bench Press Championships
Meet Statistics
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tibor Bak
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 128.6 kg | - | 235.0 kg | - | 235.0 kg | 132.02 | 133.18 |
| 1 |
Matthias Fröhlich
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 51.5 kg | - | 115.0 kg | - | 115.0 kg | 111.16 | 114.00 |
| 1 |
Jerzy Furmanek
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 99.1 kg | - | 225.0 kg | - | 225.0 kg | 139.04 | 137.43 |
| 1 |
Carmen Genermont
Masters 2
|
52 kg | 50.2 kg | - | 52.5 kg | - | 52.5 kg | 65.60 | 67.24 |
| 1 |
Ursula Nothnagel
Masters 2
|
60 kg | 59.5 kg | - | 60.0 kg | - | 60.0 kg | 66.87 | 67.33 |
| 1 |
Françoise Heligon
Masters 2
|
48 kg | 47.4 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 81.40 | 83.54 |
| 1 |
Renate Spiegel
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 72.3 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 69.53 | 68.13 |
| 1 |
Dina Nowka
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 51.2 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 86.25 | 88.31 |
| 1 |
Pirkko Hermansson
Masters 1
|
56 kg | 54.6 kg | - | 75.0 kg | - | 75.0 kg | 88.42 | 90.01 |
| 1 |
Anita Thimm
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 60.8 kg | - | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | 87.95 | 88.28 |
| 1 |
Dagmar Wang
Masters 2
|
56 kg | 53.4 kg | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg | 98.74 | 100.75 |
| 1 |
Evelyne Herbin
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 68.4 kg | - | 85.0 kg | - | 85.0 kg | 87.09 | 85.94 |
| 1 |
Eva Speth
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.6 kg | - | 105.0 kg | - | 105.0 kg | 97.97 | 95.04 |
| 1 |
Luba Belova
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 58.8 kg | - | 110.0 kg | - | 110.0 kg | 123.52 | 124.58 |
| 1 |
Burkhard Steffen
Masters 2
|
60 kg | 59.8 kg | - | 112.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | 95.22 | 96.24 |
| 1 |
Czeslaw Kedziora
Masters 1
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | - | 112.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | 100.69 | 102.41 |
| 1 |
Ursula Häuser
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 66.2 kg | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg | 96.58 | 95.75 |
| 1 |
Henry Hellmich
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 58.8 kg | - | 120.0 kg | - | 120.0 kg | 103.00 | 104.27 |
| 1 |
Päiviö Säätelä
Masters 2
|
125+ kg | 128.4 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 105.38 | 106.29 |
| 1 |
Siarhei Kavaliov
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 103.5 kg | - | 220.0 kg | - | 220.0 kg | 133.46 | 132.14 |
| 1 |
Truls Nygaard
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 124.5 kg | - | 210.0 kg | - | 210.0 kg | 119.17 | 119.77 |
| 1 |
Pierre Gallart
Masters 2
|
56 kg | 55.1 kg | - | 122.5 kg | - | 122.5 kg | 111.23 | 113.31 |
| 1 |
Roland Schubert
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 96.2 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 122.11 | 120.62 |
| 1 |
Seppo Mikkola
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 105.9 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 117.20 | 116.18 |
| 1 |
Peter Sundmann
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 82.3 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 128.88 | 127.47 |
| 1 |
Pascal Pares
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 86.5 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 132.00 | 130.39 |
| 1 |
Mauno Kontto
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 123.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 106.68 | 107.11 |
| 1 |
Vladimir Halavach
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 89.3 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 118.47 | 116.97 |
| 1 |
Louis Escolano
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 81.3 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 116.13 | 114.90 |
| 1 |
Allan Eriksson
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 73.4 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 110.94 | 110.33 |
| 1 |
Pekka Kihlström
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 66.8 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 116.49 | 116.63 |
| 1 |
Juha Inkinen
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 66.8 kg | - | 135.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | 104.84 | 104.96 |
| 1 |
Didier Compain
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.6 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 134.98 | 134.11 |
| 2 |
Ilona Hansen
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 60.2 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 77.44 | 77.84 |
| 2 |
Rainer Geese
Masters 2
|
60 kg | 59.1 kg | - | 107.5 kg | - | 107.5 kg | 91.88 | 92.97 |
| 2 |
Daniele Taret
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 56.8 kg | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg | 94.74 | 96.00 |
| 2 |
Gundu Staratschek
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 65.2 kg | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 81.65 | 81.12 |
| 2 |
Elena Ivalene
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 70.9 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 70.29 | 69.03 |
| 2 |
Britta Merten
Masters 2
|
52 kg | 51.3 kg | - | 52.5 kg | - | 52.5 kg | 64.60 | 66.14 |
| 2 |
Eila Kumpuniemi
Masters 2
|
56 kg | 55.6 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 78.61 | 79.87 |
| 2 |
Bernadette Andreani
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 51.8 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 82.50 | 84.40 |
| 2 |
Manfred Gilgert
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 49.9 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 67.28 | 69.21 |
| 2 |
Seija Turunen
Masters 2
|
48 kg | 47.4 kg | - | 50.0 kg | - | 50.0 kg | 65.12 | 66.83 |
| 2 |
Christel Schubert
Masters 2
|
60 kg | 56.8 kg | - | 45.0 kg | - | 45.0 kg | 51.68 | 52.36 |
| 2 |
Oleg Furseev
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 67.0 kg | - | 132.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | 102.68 | 102.77 |
| 2 |
Joachim Lietzau
Masters 1
|
60 kg | 59.3 kg | - | 110.0 kg | - | 110.0 kg | 93.75 | 94.83 |
| 2 |
Fred Riede
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 95.1 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 130.63 | 129.01 |
| 2 |
Raimo Kyheröinen
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 67.1 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 116.11 | 116.21 |
| 2 |
Joseph Teslar
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 103.7 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 112.14 | 111.04 |
| 2 |
Piotr Pawlik
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 125.7 kg | - | 232.5 kg | - | 232.5 kg | 131.54 | 132.34 |
| 2 |
Fred Jahnke
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 106.8 kg | - | 210.0 kg | - | 210.0 kg | 125.80 | 124.76 |
| 2 |
Friedric Kulhanek
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.5 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 108.08 | 107.39 |
| 2 |
Pertti Kortesalmi
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 88.7 kg | - | 192.5 kg | - | 192.5 kg | 125.40 | 123.82 |
| 2 |
Joseph Dieghi
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 97.6 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 118.21 | 116.79 |
| 2 |
Alain Hammang
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 117.1 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 118.71 | 118.56 |
| 2 |
Anatol Petrov
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 118.1 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 106.82 | 106.77 |
| 2 |
Michae Winklareth
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 80.1 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 125.75 | 124.49 |
| 2 |
Frank Heinrich
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.4 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 122.59 | 121.82 |
| 2 |
Eduard Dobrõi
Masters 2
|
125+ kg | 140.7 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 93.03 | 94.93 |
| 2 |
Usko Paananen
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 88.6 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 110.80 | 109.41 |
| 2 |
Taiso Paananen
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 79.2 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 116.19 | 115.08 |
| 3 |
Attila Jaloweczky
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.9 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 104.11 | 103.42 |
| 3 |
Igor Poliakov
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 50.8 kg | - | 60.0 kg | - | 60.0 kg | 58.77 | 60.35 |
| 3 |
Esa Leskinen
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 107.0 kg | - | 60.0 kg | - | 60.0 kg | 35.92 | 35.62 |
| 3 |
Aira Knutars
Masters 1
|
52 kg | 50.9 kg | - | 65.0 kg | - | 65.0 kg | 80.42 | 82.37 |
| 3 |
Inkeri Malassu
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 62.5 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 75.65 | 75.63 |
| 3 |
Börje Eriksson
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 66.1 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 101.74 | 101.95 |
| 3 |
Kari Mattila
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 88.7 kg | - | 135.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | 87.94 | 86.83 |
| 3 |
Georg Boström
Masters 2
|
125+ kg | 125.1 kg | - | 135.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | 76.49 | 76.92 |
| 3 |
Zia Mirza
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 65.6 kg | - | 140.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | 110.19 | 110.48 |
| 3 |
Jean-Pierre Aymon
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 97.7 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 129.03 | 127.50 |
| 3 |
Jari Friis
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.4 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 111.78 | 111.07 |
| 3 |
Raimo Avila
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 125.3 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 107.60 | 108.22 |
| 3 |
Jozef Kwiek
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 100.5 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 125.91 | 124.51 |
| 3 |
Kari Vilppola
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 111.8 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 117.74 | 117.13 |
| 3 |
Rüdiger Schrör
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 97.3 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 99.68 | 98.48 |
| 3 |
Mag.Johann Müller
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 89.5 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 123.20 | 121.64 |
| 3 |
Egil Engebretsen
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 111.2 kg | - | 175.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | 103.23 | 102.65 |
| 3 |
Vladimir Volkov #1
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 82.4 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 115.24 | 113.97 |
| 3 |
Joseph Guerrero
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 79.9 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 110.41 | 109.32 |
| 4 |
Reino Ratilainen
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 83.7 kg | - | 112.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | 75.59 | 74.72 |
| 4 |
Timo Manninen
Masters 2
|
67.5 kg | 66.5 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 101.29 | 101.45 |
| 4 |
Magnar Midtbø
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 66.8 kg | - | 132.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | 102.90 | 103.02 |
| 4 |
Stan Macrow
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 72.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | 103.16 | 102.72 |
| 4 |
Bernie Morris
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 96.8 kg | - | 140.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | 87.42 | 86.36 |
| 4 |
Lars Jansson
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.4 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 106.37 | 105.70 |
| 4 |
Valdis Alksnītis
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 119.6 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 91.99 | 92.06 |
| 4 |
Edmund Lechowicz
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 81.8 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 108.91 | 107.74 |
| 4 |
Olli Rantanen
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.6 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 114.18 | 112.96 |
| 4 |
Roy Simon
Masters 1
|
125+ kg | 177.8 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 97.75 | 102.45 |
| 4 |
Hannu Eskola
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 95.8 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 125.49 | 123.94 |
| 4 |
Anton Speth
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 115.7 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 116.30 | 116.02 |
| 4 |
Loretto DeLuca
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 104.9 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 123.68 | 122.54 |
| 4 |
Rüdiger Hopp
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 89.3 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 121.72 | 120.18 |
| 5 |
Kolt Taul
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 73.5 kg | - | 140.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | 101.76 | 101.19 |
| 5 |
Wolfgang Kolditz
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 88.6 kg | - | 105.0 kg | - | 105.0 kg | 68.44 | 67.58 |
| 5 |
József Kapor
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 66.8 kg | - | 125.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | 97.08 | 97.19 |
| 5 |
Lothar Pritzl
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 88.7 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 120.51 | 118.99 |
| 5 |
Franticak Skocek
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 73.5 kg | - | 140.0 kg | - | 140.0 kg | 101.76 | 101.19 |
| 5 |
John Brookes
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 97.8 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 124.31 | 122.84 |
| 5 |
Kauko Savonen
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 107.3 kg | - | 202.5 kg | - | 202.5 kg | 121.08 | 120.12 |
| 5 |
Niilo Tarvainen
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 79.8 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 107.04 | 105.99 |
| 6 |
David Brooks
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 108.8 kg | - | 202.5 kg | - | 202.5 kg | 120.43 | 119.58 |
| 6 |
Viktor Tkatsenko
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 97.8 kg | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | 122.76 | 121.30 |
| 6 |
Herve Varotto
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 79.4 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 110.82 | 109.75 |
| 6 |
Raymond Fixmer
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 73.2 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 100.21 | 99.68 |
| 6 |
Janis Pavluks
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 72.9 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 100.48 | 99.97 |
| 6 |
Ketil Hodne
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 80.9 kg | - | 120.0 kg | - | 120.0 kg | 82.21 | 81.35 |
| 6 |
Pauli Töllikkö
Masters 1
|
67.5 kg | 61.9 kg | - | 100.0 kg | - | 100.0 kg | 82.31 | 82.93 |
| 7 |
Risto Salonen
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 73.9 kg | - | 135.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | 97.78 | 97.20 |
| 7 |
Lars Midtbø
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 73.9 kg | - | 132.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | 95.97 | 95.40 |
| 7 |
Max Rasmussen
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.1 kg | - | 160.0 kg | - | 160.0 kg | 109.45 | 108.31 |
| 7 |
Julian Massey
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 105.7 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 90.22 | 89.43 |
| 7 |
Stanislas Couchy
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 90.6 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 125.67 | 124.07 |
| 8 |
Jerzy Chlechowicz
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 90.9 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 125.46 | 123.86 |
| 8 |
Peter Wittboldt
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 82.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 105.36 | 104.22 |
| 8 |
Seppo Tiri
Masters 2
|
75 kg | 74.6 kg | - | 135.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | 97.18 | 96.56 |
| 9 |
Romain Makil
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 99.3 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 114.22 | 112.91 |
| DD |
Arthur Hirner
Masters 1
|
90 kg | 88.8 kg | - | 210.0 kg | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Ilkka Kekkonen
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 74.2 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Herbert Sattler
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 81.1 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
Guseins Eldavaros
Masters 1
|
75 kg | 73.8 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
European Masters Bench Press Championships was held on July 28, 2000 in Latvia by the EPF federation, featuring 122 athletes across 12 weight classes. View more meets from EPF.
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