At the USAPL Pennyslvania Bench Press and Deadlift Championships yesterday, John Bogart (275) broke the federation's single lift American record with 716 pounds. The previous record was held by Scott Lade at 710 pounds. Bogart now owns both the USAPL full power American bench press record and the single lift American bench press record. His next meet will be on June 5th at the USAPL Orange County PL Championships and Ironman BP in Pine Bush, NY; and then he will be competing in the USAPL full power men's nationals in Palm Springs June 20th. He will be going for Viktor Testov's recent IPF full power bench record of 722.
John Bogart (275) once again takes to the platform when he competes at the USAPL Pennsylvania State Championships which takes place on Saturday and Sunday in State College, Pennsylvania.
Bogart will compete in the full meet. He will look to up his own full meet USAPL American Record bench mark of 683 pounds and overtake Scott Lade's bench only record of 710 pounds.
Meet director Steve Mann is going to offer an 'Old School' division at the meet. The division will only allow equipment from the 1990’s and earlier.
John Bogart (275) once again takes to the platform when he competes at the USAPL Pennsylvania State Championships which takes place on Saturday and Sunday in State College, Pennsylvania.
Bogart will compete in the full meet. He will look to up his own full meet USAPL American Record bench mark of 683 pounds and overtake Scott Lade's bench only record of 710 pounds.
Meet director Steve Mann is going to offer an 'Old School' division at the meet. The division will only allow equipment from the 1990’s and earlier.