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Old 05-24-2004, 07:08 AM
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Tom Platz: 503lbs squat x 23 reps

http://www.joeskopec.com/platz.wmv

I have trouble putting up half that from a full olympic back squat and this dude does it 500+ 23 times! Crazy.
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Old 05-24-2004, 07:52 AM
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This man is a leg monster who has real world lower body strength even tho he is a professional body builder. I remember him years ago and was impressed when I looked at his legs, not in a gay way. <wink>
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Old 05-24-2004, 11:17 AM
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he always reminds me of popeye. i think its the jaw. but anyways...**** he makes it look easy! i wouldn't have expected him to do that many when he took a quick breather after six but i think the crowd kept him going. i wish my knees could take that!
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daaaaaaaayum... I thought I was a stud for putting up 275 x 20
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daaaaaaaayum... I thought I was a stud for putting up 275 x 20
daaaaaaaayum... I thought I was a stud when I put up 300 x 1 tonight for a new PR. (@ bw of 165 with shoes on)

Haha I'm weak.
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Kaz in the background. That man's a stud!
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