Log in or register to post comments Harold put on a great meet. [quote=Anonymous]My boyfriend was in the area on Thursday afternoon when several referees told the Technical Sec that something was wrong with the bar and they were told it was OK, it was an old Ivenko Bar. . And there were no bench shirts until 1984, so his bench was raw as they say nowadays. Are world records going to be able to be broken there? NO ONE HAD THE RIGHT BARS!! Results 1 to 5 of 5 Thread: Mike Bridges Training ? One of the nicest menin the power lifting game. This accident took maybe a second and a half. Cookie Notice I think it'd be more like shooting the jockey because he was wearing the wrong silks lol! Thanks.Louie Simmons. Mike Bridges, age 50, captured multiple IPF Master's 2 (50+) World Records last weekend at the USAPL Men's Nationals. Against my good judgment I took it again. Prior to any National meet, there is a meeting held by the Technical Secretary to ensure compliance to rules. I'm fine Jesse! At 49 it was 2006 lbs. It was a bold move, because the USPF was popular its competitions were even nationally televised. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Really, then what would you have done if the meet director, technical sec were standing together when they opened the box from Ivanko to find the wrong bar had been sent? Putt Houston. now with more Bom Chicka Wahwahhhhhh, http://usapowerliftingforum.com/cgi-bin/config.pl?read=12709. Since then Mike has competed in multiple weight classes and won every competition he has entered. Larry would drive from Dayton to Toledo for four years using a simple 5-3-1 system. Consider this 2008 American Physiological Society study, which found that the benefits of steroids in powerlifters can last several years beyond when the drugs leave their body. C'mon. Training DVD's It took him three more hours to fix the other hands. When you see him lifting over 500lb in the benchpress in such a smooth Continue Those of you out there who knew Mac Richards know exactly what I mean when I say he was a great guy, great lifter, and a best friend to us all. Mike Bridges Sets Multiple IPF World Records | Powerlifting Watch And tell me something about your personal life.Larry: I was vice president of Holiday and New Life Spas, there were 20 of us all total. Both of us totaled 1,815. if indeed he's been robbed before, then he's pretty tough for sticking in there and coming back. Just lift it! some even fresh from factory seem unduly "slick"! 1985 Mens Senior Nationals All rights reserved. How are you doing Roger?! He got his little finger caught in a sliding door. One time while weighing in Larry was standing on one foot just to bug him. Guys felt like they had to take them to stay competitive, and that became problematic, Gaynor said. Just lift it! Carl said "I realize that rules are rules but, don't shoot the horse because the jockey was overweight." He said, "I will be in a minute." Mike Bridges Multiple World Champion Weight Lifter Peoria, IL Mike is a World IPF Champion, IPF World Record Holder, 2008 Masters World Champion with 4 Gold Medals, and 2007 World Bench Press Gold Medalist. I always had good results with squating and deadlifting once a week about 3 days apart each and benching once heavy and once light a week but am considering combining squat and deadlift day and only benching once a week with possibly a third day of arms and shoulders only. Sam is a world record holder in the 275lb class with a lift of 639lb in the bench press. Ivanko pays them a lisence fee to approve their stuff and Texas Power Bar doesn't! Its 2016 and this year marks the end of my first 50 years in powerlifting. For example, at a drug-tested meet in 2002, Mike Booker squatted 551 pounds but weighed just 132 pounds. But those accepting the pay of the sponsorship fees do not have to suffer with the bars, merely to take the money and thus approve themjust like at times platforms/stages at ipf worlds have sagged under the larger squatters, only to be considered "acceptable". Mike's best official lift was 608 made in 1977. Bench: 227.5kg/501.55lb And he held a special "women's gateway open" with lifters all breaking WR's TOO..WHERE WAS THIS MAN's BRAIN??? Size didnt mean anything to him. Mike Bridges Training - Starting Strength Powerlifting had one federation, one national champion, Gaynor said. On October 4, 1980 I lifted at a meet in Dayton, Ohio that I promoted. Dan is a poor bencher when it comes to fellows his weight, but he more than makes up for it in other two lifts. they cut it fine by sending it to you thast close to a meet. Best Lifts: I slept on the flight down and drifted in and out for the next eight hours, but I was able to watch most of the operation not only mine but both of the other two as well. So in a desperate effort, I rolled to my left and the fucking pin pulled all the way out. he did this for 10 years and kept progressing but he's unreal. I will be over at Jon Groves meet helping him this weekend, hope to see ya there. In fact, the folks in Missouri have always done a great job. Lou: I recall soon after getting home from the army in 1970 you set a national total record on the same dayas Joe Weinstein at 1675 at198. I heard from a reliable source that a lot of effort was made to remedy the situation but it was what it was. Was I right! This means they have to use IPF-approved equipment on the platform. Interesting!If you actually do train at maximum intensity (many think they do) there are some changes that you will have to make as you get older (no set age). [/quote] If possible, structure your training as follows: Mon - Bench day Weds -Deadlift day Fri - Squat day Day 1 (Monday) Bench day: First of all, congratulations on a stellar performance that puts you IMO in the class with Inaba of Japan and other lifters who throw the gauntlet in the face of Father Time. Mike Bridges was the Ed Coan of powerlifting before there was an Ed Coan. TPB makers stood to gain by keeping the sponsorship fee up, after all, it's a BUSINESS. And Don Reinhoudt the SHW world champ. Putt Houston. now with more Bom Chicka Wahwahhhhhh. Heres how those numbers compare for each lift.7. Was this in Tampa? all of the sheiko guys seem to do well in these feds. XTREME SQUATTING-book, XTREME DEADLIFTING-book, & ADVANCED POWERLIFTING TECHIQUES-DVD. In 1983, the IPF began to test athletes for performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Bridges' squat of 711 pounds, bench of 512 pounds, and total of 1,896 pounds are all new 198 class World Records. As a lifter who has done both USAPL and IPF meets, I suspect you will be denied your records as they both are inflexible and it's the rule book. So when we landed I told Mac that I needed to find a place to sleep. ive seen a little on his training also here it goes. Dan, like Ed and Fred Hatfield, has proven that the little man is in! to the meet director - sorry this sounded so strong. I loved Mac Richards, but I never loved him as much as when he handed me that beer. It's NOT a 45lb bar. Tests are cost prohibitive. The Hall of Fame began with just male lifters and officials, but started including female lifters since 1987. . After getting out of the Army I started to compete in and around Ohio. They had time to get another bar!!! This happened to Mike Bridges. Actually the whole meet was against the rules of the USAPL. Once inside and rolling, they put the piece of finger that came off in some of the ice and stuck it in my sweatshirt pocket. There was a two-hour weigh-in and no round system. I was married three times.Lou: How many world records did you break in your illustrious career?Larry: 54Lou: I know you had rivals along the way. The next day I called Dr. Kunitz and he said to call my doctor. Why is it so hard? The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. I think it'd be more like shooting the jockey because he was wearing the wrong silks lol! Following this mind set I've won 10 Masters World Championships and broken 14 World Master's Records; and am also one of only 11 men over 50 to bench over 600 in competition. USAPL Powerlifter Champion Mike Bridges Wins 5th Pan-Am - Benzinga I was completely drained. The problem was discovered on Thursday. Within three hours I was on the operating table. Meshuggah. Several people in the area had Ivenko Bars--within 2oo miles I bet there were four available. The 20kg TPB used to be approved by the IPF, until they didn't pay the licensing fee, so there are undoubtedly some IPF World record which have been set using a TPB. Deadlift: 285kg/628.32lb(WR). Mike Bridges - 755 lb Deadlift @ 181 lbs (342.5 @ 82.5 kgs) Lexington Plummer 1.59K subscribers 3.8K views 6 years ago Mike Bridges deadlifts 755 lbs on his third attempt to consolidate a. The great Mike Bridges spent years training three times per week, squatting twice, deadlifting once or twice, and benching two and sometimes three times within any week. not screwing up in front of the WORLD. It was stuck in about four inches down. Mike Bridges - 512 lb Raw Bench @ 181 lbs (232.5 @ 82.5 kgs) 2,478 views Aug 19, 2016 35 Dislike Share Save Lexington Plummer 1.52K subscribers From the 1982 USPF Sr Nat'ls, Mike Bridges. Today, there are about eight larger federations and tens of smaller ones. So, after the 1983 IPF event, he and others formed the American Drug-Free Powerlifting Federation. True, Jack. Powerlifting champion and Hall of Famer Mike Bridges has officially endorsed KT Tape as his choice for pain relief and muscle support. Ivanko bars are awfulthey are outrageously whippy and the non-standard knarling makes setting up for the deadlift quite confusing. Quite simple and clear. If this is your first visit, be sure to "But it weighed MORE so he should the record for sure!" Giant to appreciate his size. The bar we used was 45lbs plus the collars. Mike Bridges ( Birth date: february 1, 1957) Who is that? I tried to roll over but couldn't. Show Printable Version; 04-21-2012, 04:33 PM #1. Good luck to all of them. Records should not have to be sacrificed because of this. MIKE BRIDGES As a 50-year-old, set records in the squat and bench press. When powerlifting, you train with three exercises in mind: Bench press, squats, and deadlifts.
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