The BIG BENCH CLUB - The Biggest Bench Pressers!
Welcome to the BIG BENCH CLUB. This page honors the biggest and heaviest benchers on the planet! These are the guys you hear about benching more than 1000lbs! These are the sports stars you read about that bench twice their bodyweight! These are the local guys at YOUR gym who posess awesome benching power. This page is dedicated to them!
Scott Mendelson
Scott Mendelson a bench press legend and one of the strongest man alive! Scott Mendelson holds more bench press world records than any other man. He's the only guy ever to bench even close to 1000 pounds and have a 6 pack! This page is our tribute to Scott Mendelson.
Scott Mendelson is the current word record holder for the heaviest assisted (with shirt) and unassisted (without shirt) 1 REP bench press. In Febuary 2006 at the Fit Expo Scott Mendelson recorded a huge bench of 1008 pounds, beating the previous record by 3 pounds. Scott Mendelson then attempted 1031 pounds and 1048 pounds but failed. Scott Mendelson's RAW bench press world record still stands at 715 pounds.
Scott just keeps getting stronger! Scott's friends say that soon he will be benching more than 1100 pounds! Here is a list of Scott Mendelson's world records to date:
Heaviest ever bench press at 1008 pounds
Heaviest RAW bench press at 715 pounds
Strongest Intercontinental Lift at 738 pounds
APF/WPO World Record Holder at 825 lbs
Two Time World Champion
Two Time National Champion
First Man to Bench over 800 pounds
That's an impressive bunch of records for Scott Mendelson! And I'm sure there will soon be more added to the collection.
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