News-Flash!! Amber Hansen became the first woman to successfully bench 615 lbs. at the IPA Nationals on Nov. 20, 2021. She set the “All Time World Record” on her third attempt.

News-Flash!! Amber Hansen became the first woman to successfully bench 615 lbs. at the IPA Nationals on Nov. 20, 2021. She set the “All Time World Record” on her third attempt.

By Tom Baldwin|2021-12-08T01:36:38+00:00December 8th, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

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