Doyle Kenady
Doyle Kenady (29 August 1948 – 3 February 1999) was a world champion powerlifter and strongman competitor from the United States.[2] Doyle was best known for winning the IPF World Powerlifting Championships in 1978 and 1980 in the +110 kg weight class. Doyle Kenady broke the world record in the deadlift at the 1986 Budweiser World Recorder Breakers Meet Deadlifting a 903-pound World Record on April 6, 1986 in a deadlift suit. It was the first 900+ pound deadlift in front of international judges[2][3] Doyle competed in the 1983 World's Strongest Man contest in Christchurch, New Zealand, finishing in 7th place overall.
Doyle Kenady | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 August 1948 |
| Died | 3 February 1999 (aged 50) |
| Occupation | Powerlifter, Strongman |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Competition record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||
| Strongman | ||
| World's Strongest Man | ||
| 7th | 1983 Christchurch | |
| Powerlifting | ||
| World Games[1] | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1981 Santa Clara | +110kg |
| IPF World Powerlifting Championships[2] | ||
| 2nd | 1974 | +110kg |
| 1st | 1978 | +110kg |
| 1st | 1980 | +110kg |
| AAU US National Powerlifting Championships[2] | ||
| 3rd | 1975 | +110kg |
| 2nd | 1976 | +110kg |
| 1st | 1978 | +125kg |
| USPF National Powerlifting Championships[2] | ||
| 1st | 1980 | +110kg |
| 2nd | 1981 | +110kg |
| 2nd | 1983 | +125kg |
| 2nd | 1985 | +125kg |
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-22. Retrieved 2012-03-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
- http://myhousesportsgearonline.com/tag/doyle-kenady/
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.