The women's equipped bench press record belongs to Rae-Ann Coughenour-Miller from the United States, who lifted 280 kg (620 lb) in 2022.

The bench press record for Hubbard, 62, to beat in her class (60 to 69 years old) was 148.4 pounds. Hubbard lifted 143.3 pounds in her first of three attempts.

MISSOULA — Holly Oxford can lift enough iron to qualify for the World Bench Press Championships in Prague, Czech Republic. What she couldn’t quite raise was the plane ticket.

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It’s a friendly sport. Everyone’s friends with everyone else.” As she reached her 50s, Oxford decided to focus on the bench press, and leave squats and dead lifts to younger competitors.