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Interesting strength records
« on: November 17, 2011, 03:39:49 PM »
These are some odd but impressive feats of strength from waaaay back. 8)
http://www128.pair.com/r3d4k7/Chinups.html

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Re: Interesting strength records
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2011, 03:40:58 PM »
I knew it would be that page! I have read it before.

I am dubious about the Close To Impossible as teh feet are cropped out etc

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Re: Interesting strength records
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2011, 03:43:52 PM »
12 pinch-grip chins on rafters 30" apart., 6 with additional 10 lbs., once with additional 43 lbs.

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Re: Interesting strength records
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2011, 03:46:11 PM »
Yuri Vlasov is cool there are vids of him benching and squatting on youtube.

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Re: Interesting strength records
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2011, 03:50:23 PM »
These are some odd but impressive feats of strength from waaaay back. 8)
http://www128.pair.com/r3d4k7/Chinups.html

healthy looking 42 year old shattering the pullup record

http://articles.sfgate.com/2005-12-09/news/17403518_1_guy-schott-ups-guinness-world-records
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