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Ryan Kennelly | |
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| Born | Ryan Shawn Kennelly March 23, 1974 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | "The Bench Monster" |
| Occupation(s) | Powerlifting, Personal trainer |
| Employer | "Sleek Physique" |
| Known for | World record in the equipped bench press |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Competition record | ||
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| Powerlifting - Bench Press | ||
Representing  United States
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| WPO World Record Bench Bash[1] | ||
| 2nd | 2002 | +140kg |
| 1st | 2003 | +140kg |
| 3rd | 2004 | +140kg |
| 1st | 2005 | +140kg |
| 1st | 2006 | +140kg |
| WPO Bench Bash For Cash[1] | ||
| 6th | 2001 | +140kg |
| 1st | 2005 | +140kg |
| 1st | 2007 | +140kg |
| World Power Stars International Meet[1] | ||
| 1st | 2007 | UNL |
| World Power Stars[1] | ||
| 1st | 2007 | +140kg |
Ryan Shawn Kennelly (born March 23, 1974) is an American powerlifter who specializes in the bench press. He held the World Powerlifting Organization (WPO) record and held the all-time world record in the Equipped (geared) bench press with a lift of 1075.0 lbs (487.6 kg) from November 2008 until April 2013.[2] This world record is classified as an equipped world record, meaning the lift is performed with the aid of a bench shirt. He bench pressed an unequipped 650.0 lbs (294.8 kg) in competition.
- ^ a b c d "Kennelly Ryan Shawn". En.allpowerlifting.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ "Pride Strength Wars Results". Pride Powerlifting. 2008-11-08. Archived from the original on 2008-12-20. Retrieved 2008-11-11.