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Doug Young (powerlifter)

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world championships. He posted a 1,956 pound total (699 lb. squat, 545 lb. bench press, and 710 lb. deadlift) while sustaining three broken ribs. Doug is credited with benching 612 pounds in 1978 while wearing just a T-shirt.
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champion multiple times throughout his career while competing in the 242 lb. and 275 lb. weight classes.
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Doug won his third straight world championship title at the 1977
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On October 7, 2005, in Abilene, Texas, Doug suffered a massive
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Abilene
Powerlifter
IPF World Powerlifting Champion
Powerlifting
United States
IPF World Powerlifting Championships
AAU US National Powerlifting Championships
USPF National Powerlifting Championships
powerlifting
IPF
American football
offensive guard
Bob Young
heart attack
Squat
Bench press
Deadlift





Powerlifting Database "Young, Doug"
70's Big
Archived
Wayback Machine
70's Big "Doug Young"
"Doug Young" (Oct 12, 2005) Tim Wescott`s-Weights On The Web
"Doug Young - Bench Press Program" (Jan 06 2010) Strength Oldschool
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