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World Bench Press Championships
Meet Statistics
115
Total Entries
115
Athletes
21
Weight Classes
1.7%
Bomb-out Rate
99.5
Avg Wilks
99.8
Avg DOTS
Results
| Place | Name | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Wilks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rock Lewis
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 250.0 kg | - | 250.0 kg | 153.88 | 152.15 |
| 1 |
Jim Griffin
Open
|
145+ kg | - | - | 240.0 kg | - | 240.0 kg | - | - |
| 1 |
Dave Adamovich
Open
|
145 kg | 145.0 kg | - | 240.0 kg | - | 240.0 kg | 130.25 | 133.43 |
| 1 |
Steve Ellis
Masters 1
|
145 kg | 145.0 kg | - | 232.5 kg | - | 232.5 kg | 126.18 | 129.26 |
| 1 |
David Doan
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 232.5 kg | - | 232.5 kg | 137.70 | 136.82 |
| 1 |
Casey Rennfort
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 140.03 | 138.45 |
| 1 |
Anthony Succarotte
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | 139.02 | 137.25 |
| 1 |
Anthony Jones #1
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | 121.85 | 122.52 |
| 1 |
William Gibbs
Masters 1
|
145+ kg | - | - | 212.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | - | - |
| 1 |
James Coon
Masters 3
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 117.60 | 118.24 |
| 1 |
Joshua Hardin
Juniors
|
145 kg | 145.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 111.26 | 113.97 |
| 1 |
Matt Lake
Teen 3
|
145 kg | 145.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 111.26 | 113.97 |
| 1 |
David Chevalier
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 202.5 kg | - | 202.5 kg | 124.64 | 123.24 |
| 1 |
C. Smith
Open
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 132.09 | 130.63 |
| 1 |
Malateau
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 112.53 | 111.81 |
| 1 |
Ron Madison
Juniors
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 128.70 | 127.28 |
| 1 |
Dick Bowers
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 109.57 | 108.87 |
| 1 |
Tom Matic
Masters 1
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 104.85 | 105.42 |
| 1 |
Jim Klostergaard
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 183.0 kg | - | 183.0 kg | 123.96 | 122.59 |
| 1 |
Gary Krueger
Masters 2
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 103.43 | 104.00 |
| 1 |
D. Bardy
Masters 1
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 116.85 | 115.56 |
| 1 |
Jim Zubeck
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 132.95 | 133.00 |
| 1 |
Nathan Flick
Juniors
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 123.76 | 122.92 |
| 1 |
Wally Strosnider
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 165.0 kg | - | 165.0 kg | 106.69 | 105.34 |
| 1 |
J. Marcus
Masters 3
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 157.5 kg | - | 157.5 kg | 101.84 | 100.55 |
| 1 |
H. Sneider
Masters 4
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 91.80 | 91.22 |
| 1 |
Jon Metzger
Teen 2
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 109.41 | 108.67 |
| 1 |
John Wallace
Teen 3
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 103.30 | 102.16 |
| 1 |
Michel Malotteau
Masters 1
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 92.33 | 91.29 |
| 1 |
Dennis Ballen
Masters 4
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 96.99 | 95.76 |
| 1 |
G. McGowan
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 124.50 | 125.80 |
| 1 |
Joe Yanovich
Masters 5
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 85.88 | 85.33 |
| 1 |
B. White
Masters 4
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 89.25 | 88.25 |
| 1 |
John Walters
Teen 3
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 102.23 | 101.54 |
| 1 |
Mike Collet
Masters 3
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 81.44 | 80.92 |
| 1 |
Tom Haggenmiller
Masters 3
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 84.63 | 83.68 |
| 1 |
Robert Benzler
Masters 3
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 93.26 | 92.63 |
| 1 |
Mike Stainbrook
Masters 5
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 127.5 kg | - | 127.5 kg | 86.37 | 85.41 |
| 1 |
Mike Novoseletsky
Teen 2
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 127.5 kg | - | 127.5 kg | 78.48 | 77.60 |
| 1 |
A. Meyers
Masters 6
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | 80.83 | 79.80 |
| 1 |
J. Felg
Masters 4
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 125.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | 84.67 | 83.74 |
| 1 |
Calvin Davis
Masters 7
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 120.0 kg | - | 120.0 kg | 68.01 | 68.38 |
| 1 |
S. Trestrail
Teen 3
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 112.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | 94.95 | 95.95 |
| 1 |
Robert Cseh Sr
Masters 5
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 107.5 kg | - | 107.5 kg | 77.12 | 76.60 |
| 1 |
E. Cazalet
Teen 2
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 102.5 kg | - | 102.5 kg | 66.28 | 65.44 |
| 1 |
Shari McMahon
Open
|
63 kg | 63.0 kg | - | 102.5 kg | - | 102.5 kg | 110.24 | 110.08 |
| 1 |
S. Howard
Teen 3
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 102.5 kg | - | 102.5 kg | 79.00 | 79.03 |
| 1 |
Van Dorn
Masters 4
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 100.0 kg | - | 100.0 kg | 71.74 | 71.26 |
| 1 |
Mary Ruffner
Open
|
58.5 kg | 58.5 kg | - | 95.0 kg | - | 95.0 kg | 107.02 | 108.02 |
| 1 |
G. Sweeny
Masters 7
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg | 56.94 | 56.29 |
| 1 |
Marcus Wynn
Teen 2
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg | 82.79 | 84.21 |
| 1 |
Cathy Martin
Open
|
80 kg | 80.0 kg | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg | 87.16 | 84.64 |
| 1 |
Pam Bettmeng
Open
|
55.5 kg | 55.5 kg | - | 90.0 kg | - | 90.0 kg | 104.94 | 106.64 |
| 1 |
J. Bellmer
Masters 2
|
56 kg | 56.0 kg | - | 87.5 kg | - | 87.5 kg | 78.32 | 79.66 |
| 1 |
Taubman
Masters 1
|
55.5 kg | 55.5 kg | - | 85.0 kg | - | 85.0 kg | 99.11 | 100.72 |
| 1 |
H. Carpenter
Open
|
53 kg | 53.0 kg | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg | 99.24 | 101.34 |
| 1 |
Cerese Ogg
Masters 4
|
90+ kg | - | - | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | - | - |
| 1 |
M. Rivera
Teen 1
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 65.41 | 66.10 |
| 1 |
T. Powers
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 55.72 | 54.00 |
| 1 |
Judy Gedney
Masters 4
|
47.5 kg | 47.5 kg | - | 60.0 kg | - | 60.0 kg | 78.02 | 80.08 |
| 1 |
P. Cushing
Open
|
50.5 kg | 50.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 71.54 | 73.31 |
| 1 |
K. Hummel
Open
|
70 kg | 70.0 kg | - | 52.5 kg | - | 52.5 kg | 53.09 | 52.23 |
| 1 |
Lori Jin
Open
|
44 kg | 44.0 kg | - | 50.0 kg | - | 50.0 kg | 68.87 | 70.40 |
| 1 |
Megan Pittman
Teen 1
|
58.5 kg | 58.5 kg | - | 45.0 kg | - | 45.0 kg | 50.70 | 51.17 |
| 1 |
Shauna Williock
Teen 1
|
50.5 kg | 50.5 kg | - | 42.5 kg | - | 42.5 kg | 52.88 | 54.19 |
| 2 |
Raoul Doiiati
Open
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 222.5 kg | - | 222.5 kg | 131.78 | 130.94 |
| 2 |
Wim Backelant
Open
|
145 kg | 145.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | - | 215.0 kg | 116.68 | 119.53 |
| 2 |
M. Yacapraro
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 134.17 | 132.47 |
| 2 |
Harry Thanos
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | - | 205.0 kg | 116.19 | 116.82 |
| 2 |
D. Johnson
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 116.95 | 115.63 |
| 2 |
Mike Jenkins #1
Masters 1
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | - | 185.0 kg | 109.57 | 108.87 |
| 2 |
N. Margiotta
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 123.76 | 122.92 |
| 2 |
Fred Kendall
Masters 2
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 99.20 | 98.57 |
| 2 |
J. Michaelis
Juniors
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 111.20 | 110.45 |
| 2 |
F. Weissmuller
Masters 2
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 100.22 | 98.95 |
| 2 |
Hien Nguyen
Open
|
67.5 kg | 67.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 113.69 | 113.72 |
| 2 |
Richard van Eck
Masters 3
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 83.60 | 84.05 |
| 2 |
Gerard Larue
Masters 3
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 95.37 | 94.16 |
| 2 |
Matt Taylor
Teen 2
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 145.5 kg | - | 145.5 kg | 104.38 | 103.68 |
| 2 |
J. Frantz
Masters 2
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 87.71 | 86.72 |
| 2 |
Burt Rosenfield
Masters 4
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | - | 135.0 kg | 87.29 | 86.18 |
| 2 |
Springrneyer
Masters 2
|
82.5 kg | 82.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | 89.75 | 88.76 |
| 2 |
Rene Button
Masters 5
|
110 kg | 110.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 76.99 | 76.50 |
| 2 |
A. Wang
Open
|
60 kg | 60.0 kg | - | 100.0 kg | - | 100.0 kg | 84.40 | 85.29 |
| 2 |
D. Kizrsting
Masters 3
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg | 66.36 | 65.91 |
| 2 |
Katie Haynes
Open
|
58.5 kg | 58.5 kg | - | 87.5 kg | - | 87.5 kg | 98.57 | 99.49 |
| 2 |
L. Sutter
Open
|
55.5 kg | 55.5 kg | - | 85.0 kg | - | 85.0 kg | 99.11 | 100.72 |
| 2 |
Valerie Weber
Open
|
80 kg | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | - | 80.0 kg | 75.38 | 73.20 |
| 2 |
Jessica McCall
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 55.0 kg | - | 55.0 kg | 49.03 | 47.52 |
| 3 |
C. Foy
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 202.5 kg | - | 202.5 kg | 130.94 | 129.27 |
| 3 |
Laine Snook
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 113.35 | 113.97 |
| 3 |
Richard Gries
Open
|
145 kg | 145.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | - | 190.0 kg | 103.12 | 105.63 |
| 3 |
D. Hillion
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | - | 175.0 kg | 107.72 | 106.50 |
| 3 |
Joe Gaffin
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 120.17 | 119.35 |
| 3 |
Bill Lindsey
Masters 3
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 92.14 | 90.97 |
| 3 |
Pamela Ty
Open
|
55.5 kg | 55.5 kg | - | 70.0 kg | - | 70.0 kg | 81.62 | 82.94 |
| 4 |
Jim Vrabel
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 129.32 | 127.68 |
| 4 |
Clint VanTress
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 106.27 | 106.85 |
| 4 |
Mike Capriotti
Open
|
100 kg | 100.0 kg | - | 165.0 kg | - | 165.0 kg | 101.56 | 100.42 |
| 4 |
C. Hines
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 111.20 | 110.45 |
| 5 |
J. Joseph
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | - | 200.0 kg | 129.32 | 127.68 |
| 5 |
Kenneth Bastin
Open
|
125 kg | 125.0 kg | - | 162.5 kg | - | 162.5 kg | 92.10 | 92.60 |
| 5 |
JT Hall
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 111.20 | 110.45 |
| 5 |
S. Laurie
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 109.41 | 108.67 |
| 6 |
A. Goodrich
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 118.00 | 116.51 |
| 6 |
M. Schaeffer
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | - | 145.0 kg | 104.03 | 103.32 |
| 7 |
J. Feehan
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 100.22 | 98.95 |
| 7 |
D. Caster
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 98.65 | 97.98 |
| 8 |
S. Schafer
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | - | 150.0 kg | 96.99 | 95.76 |
| 8 |
B. O'Conner
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 98.65 | 97.98 |
| 9 |
A. Labaziewicz
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 92.14 | 90.97 |
| 9 |
J. Barrera
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | - | 125.0 kg | 89.68 | 89.07 |
| 10 |
WM Hostetter
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 88.91 | 87.78 |
| DQ |
Scott Moeller
Open
|
75 kg | 75.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
| DQ |
A. Jones #8
Open
|
90 kg | 90.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | - | - |
World Bench Press Championships was held on October 27, 1996 in IL, USA by the WDFPF federation, featuring 115 athletes across 21 weight classes. View more meets from WDFPF.
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