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First woman to bench press over 300 lbs (137 kg) in competition in the 1980's
Won multiple IPF World Powerlifting Championships, representing Australia
This workout was republished Mar/2004 in POWERLIFTINGUSA.
While Bev adjusted her training intuitively, her bench press cycles followed a classic 8-week periodized pattern — blending powerlifting structure with bodybuilding volume
Build the base, then test the power! Improve technique and explosiveness!!
A
Bench Press
10, 8, 6, 5, 10, 10 @ 45, 50, 55, 60, 67.5, 50 %
B
DB Fly
2 x 10
C
Reverse Tricep Extension
3 x 10
A
Bench Press
10, 8, 5, 3, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10 @ 45, 50, 60, 65, 70, 70, 70, 70, 52.5 %
B
DB Fly
2 x 10
C
Reverse Tricep Extension
3 x 10