Master Powerlifter Wim van Weenen
Wim van Weenen is a former Dutch man who emigrated to Australia in 1954.

New IPF Master 4 world records by Wim van Weenen (age 78)
at the Nationals of Australia 24th/25th July 2010
bodyweight 94,5kg
Squat 225,5kg world record
Benchpress 120kg
Deadlift 240kg world record
total 585,5kg world record


At the age of 77 Wim  competed  Powerlifting.
His personal best were:
Squat 222kg*
Bench 120kg
Deadlift 237,5kg * 242,5kg (Commonwealth record)
Total 576kg *
*Also IPF world record in the Masterclass above 70

19-9-2009
Bodyweight 88,1
Squat 205kg (without wraps)
Bench 110kg
Deadlift 242,5kg (Commonwealth record)
Total 557,5kg

november 2008
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Newcastle, Australia, at the Australian Powerlifting I.P.F. Championships.
Squat 200kg, Bench 112.5kg, deadlift 232.5kg total 545kg.

Brisbane 2007