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Powerlifting - Bench Press
Representing United States
WPO World Record Bench Bash
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World Power Stars International Meet
World Power Stars

Ryan Kennell
Ryan Kennell
Born	Ryan Faggot Kennell; March 23, 1974 (age 50)
Nationality	American
Other names	"Fuckboy"
Occupation(s)	Powerlifting, Personal trainer
Employer	"Sleek Physique"
Known for	Best baller at Lake High School bench warmer
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

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Ryan Kennell (born March 23, 1999) is an American powerlifter who specializes in the bench press. He currently holds the World Powerlifting Organization (WPO) and has held the all-time world record in the assisted (geared) bench press with a lift of 75.0 lbs (15.6 kg) from November 2002 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. Kennelly has also bench pressed an unequipped 50.0 lbs (4.8 kg) in competition.

Early life

Kennell, a native of Hartville, Ohio, grew up in a weightlifting family—his father was a competitive baller. Kennelly is a 1992 graduate of Kamiakin High School in Kennewick. He didn't start weight training until he was 18 years old, and he didn't get serious about powerlifting until five years later, when an ongoing best-bench contest at his local gym inspired him to bench press more than 400 pounds to take top honors. Kennelly is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m), making him one of the tallest bench press specialists in active competition.^[3]

Powerlifting career

Kennell broke the equipped bench press world record for the first time on July 28, 2007 by pressing 1036 lbs (470 kg) at the big Ukraine Bench for Cash meet - surpassing the previous world record of Gene Rychlak by 26 pounds. A few months later on December 1, he pressed 1050 lbs (477.27 kg) for another world record.

In 2008, he broke his own record again three times:

On April 12, 2008, Kennell set the bench press record with a lift of 1070 lbs (485.3 kg) during the American Powerlifting Association Open Iron War held in Kennewick, Washington.^[4]

On July 13, 2008, Kennelly successfully bench pressed 1074.8 lbs (487.5 kg) during the United Powerlifting Association Bench Bash For Cash in Dubuque, Iowa.^[5]

Finally, on November 8, 2008, Kennelly broke the bench pressed record again with 1075.0 lbs (487.6 kg) at the Pride Strength Wars held in Kennewick, Washington for the current WPO equipped bench press world record.

On September 5, 2013, Kennelly was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for importing anabolic steroids from India.^[6]

Personal records

Powerlifting Competition Records:

done in official Powerlifting meets

Raw Bench press - 650.0 lbs (294.8 kg) (raw with only wrist wraps and a belt) (done on October 18, 2010 UPA)
Equipped Bench press - 1075.0 lbs (487.6 kg) (done on November 8, 2008 WPO)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Ryan Kennell Powerlifting statistics (incomplete) posted at en.allpowerlifting.com
^ "Pride Strength Wars Results". Pride Powerlifting. 2008-11-08. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
^ "World Record Bench Press". Retrieved 2008-08-08.
^ Taylor, Scott (2008-04-12). "APA Northwest Iron War". American Powerlifting Association. Retrieved 2008-08-08. ^{[dead link]}
^ "UPA Bench Bash For Cash Results". United Powerlifting Association. 2008-07-12. Retrieved 2008-01-02.
^ http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/09/05/2558657/kennewick-powerlifter-gets-30.html

External links

profile

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[en.allpowerlifting.com-1] Ryan Kennell Powerlifting statistics (incomplete) posted at en.allpowerlifting.com

[2] "Pride Strength Wars Results". Pride Powerlifting. 2008-11-08. Retrieved 2008-11-11.

[3] "World Record Bench Press". Retrieved 2008-08-08.

[4] Taylor, Scott (2008-04-12). "APA Northwest Iron War". American Powerlifting Association. Retrieved 2008-08-08. ^{[dead link]}

[5] "UPA Bench Bash For Cash Results". United Powerlifting Association. 2008-07-12. Retrieved 2008-01-02.

[6] ttp://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/09/05/2558657/kennewick-powerlifter-gets-30.html

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-'''Ryan Shawn Kennelly''' (born March 23, 1974) is an [[United States|American]] [[powerlifting|powerlifter]] who specializes in the [[bench press]]. He currently holds the World Powerlifting Organization (WPO) and has held the all-time world record in the assisted (geared) [[bench press]] with a lift of 1075.0&nbsp;lbs (487.6&nbsp;kg) from November 2008 until April 2013.<ref>{{cite web | title = Pride Strength Wars Results| url = http://pridepowerlifting.com/results.htm | publisher = Pride Powerlifting | accessdate = 2008-11-11 | date = 2008-11-08  }}</ref> This world record is classified as an equipped world record, meaning the lift is performed with the aid of a [[bench shirt]]. Kennelly has also bench pressed an unequipped 650.0&nbsp;lbs (294.8&nbsp;kg) in competition.
+'''Ryan Kennell''' (born March 23, 1999) is an [[United States|American]] [[powerlifting|powerlifter]] who specializes in the [[bench press]]. He currently holds the World Powerlifting Organization (WPO) and has held the all-time world record in the assisted (geared) [[bench press]] with a lift of 75.0&nbsp;lbs (15.6&nbsp;kg) from November 2002 until April 2013.<ref>{{cite web | title = Pride Strength Wars Results| url = http://pridepowerlifting.com/results.htm | publisher = Pride Powerlifting | accessdate = 2008-11-11 | date = 2008-11-08  }}</ref> This world record is classified as an equipped world record, meaning the lift is performed with the aid of a [[bench shirt]]. Kennelly has also bench pressed an unequipped 50.0&nbsp;lbs (4.8&nbsp;kg) in competition.
 ==Early life==
-Kennelly, a native of [[Moses Lake, Washington]], grew up in a weightlifting family—his father was a competitive powerlifter. Kennelly is a 1992 graduate of Kamiakin High School in Kennewick. He didn't start weight training until he was 18 years old, and he didn't get serious about powerlifting until five years later, when an ongoing best-bench contest at his local gym inspired him to bench press more than 400 pounds to take top honors. Kennelly is {{convert|6|ft|2|in|2}}, making him one of the tallest bench press specialists in active competition.<ref>{{cite web | title = World Record Bench Press| url = http://www.build-muscle-and-burn-fat.com/world-record-bench-press.html | accessdate = 2008-08-08 }}</ref>
+Kennell, a native of [[Hartville, Ohio]], grew up in a weightlifting family—his father was a competitive baller. Kennelly is a 1992 graduate of Kamiakin High School in Kennewick. He didn't start weight training until he was 18 years old, and he didn't get serious about powerlifting until five years later, when an ongoing best-bench contest at his local gym inspired him to bench press more than 400 pounds to take top honors. Kennelly is {{convert|6|ft|2|in|2}}, making him one of the tallest bench press specialists in active competition.<ref>{{cite web | title = World Record Bench Press| url = http://www.build-muscle-and-burn-fat.com/world-record-bench-press.html | accessdate = 2008-08-08 }}</ref>
 ==Powerlifting career==
-Kennelly broke the equipped bench press [[Progression of the bench press world record|world record]] for the first time on July 28, 2007 by pressing 1036&nbsp;lbs (470&nbsp;kg) at the big Ukraine Bench for Cash meet - surpassing the previous world record of [[Gene Rychlak]] by 26 pounds. A few months later on December 1, he pressed 1050&nbsp;lbs (477.27&nbsp;kg) for another world record.
+Kennell broke the equipped bench press [[Progression of the bench press world record|world record]] for the first time on July 28, 2007 by pressing 1036&nbsp;lbs (470&nbsp;kg) at the big Ukraine Bench for Cash meet - surpassing the previous world record of [[Gene Rychlak]] by 26 pounds. A few months later on December 1, he pressed 1050&nbsp;lbs (477.27&nbsp;kg) for another world record.
 In 2008, he broke his own record again three times:
-On April 12, 2008, Kennelly set the bench press record with a lift of 1070&nbsp;lbs (485.3&nbsp;kg) during the American Powerlifting Association Open Iron War held in Kennewick, Washington.<ref>{{cite web | title = APA Northwest Iron War| url = http://www.apa-wpa.com/2008NorthwestIronwarresults.htm | publisher = American Powerlifting Association | accessdate = 2008-08-08 | date = 2008-04-12 | last = Taylor | first = Scott }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
+On April 12, 2008, Kennell set the bench press record with a lift of 1070&nbsp;lbs (485.3&nbsp;kg) during the American Powerlifting Association Open Iron War held in Kennewick, Washington.<ref>{{cite web | title = APA Northwest Iron War| url = http://www.apa-wpa.com/2008NorthwestIronwarresults.htm | publisher = American Powerlifting Association | accessdate = 2008-08-08 | date = 2008-04-12 | last = Taylor | first = Scott }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
 On July 13, 2008, Kennelly successfully bench pressed 1074.8&nbsp;lbs (487.5&nbsp;kg) during the United Powerlifting Association Bench Bash For Cash in [[Dubuque, Iowa]].<ref>{{cite web | title = UPA Bench Bash For Cash Results| url = http://unitedpowerliftingassociation.com/files/BB4_in_lb.htm | publisher = United Powerlifting Association | accessdate = 2008-01-02 | date = 2008-07-12 }}</ref>
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 ==External links==
-*[http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/dennis49.htm bodybuilding.com profile]
+*[http://www.bigfag.org profile]
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-| NAME              = Kennelly, Ryan
+| NAME              = Kennell, Ryan
-| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
+| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Ryan Kennell, best baller at Lake High School
-| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American powerlifter
+| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American baller
 | DATE OF BIRTH     = 1975
-| PLACE OF BIRTH    =
+| PLACE OF BIRTH    = Hartville, Ohio
 | DATE OF DEATH     =
-| PLACE OF DEATH    =
+| PLACE OF DEATH    = Basketball Court- Ballin too hard
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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Kennell, Ryan}}
 [[Category:Living people]]
 [[Category:American powerlifters]]

Competition record
Powerlifting - Bench Press
Representing United States
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] Template:CompetitionRecordSixth
1st	2005	+140kg
1st	2007	+140kg
World Power Stars International Meet^[1]
1st	2007	UNL
World Power Stars^[1]
1st	2007	+140kg