Doyle Kenady

Doyle Kenady
Born (1948-08-29)29 August 1948
United States USA
Died 3 February 1999(1999-02-03) (aged 50)
Occupation Powerlifter, Strongman
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 315 lb. (142 kg)
Competition record
Strongman
Competitor for  United States
World's Strongest Man
7th 1983 World's Strongest Man
Powerlifting
Competitor for  United States
IPF World Games[1]
1981 +110kg
IPF World Powerlifting Championships[2]
2nd 1974 +110kg
1st 1978 +110kg
1st 1980 +110kg
AAU US National Powerlifting Championships[3]
3rd 1975 +110kg
2nd 1976 +110kg
1st 1978 +125kg
USPF National Powerlifting Championships[4]
1st 1980 +110kg
2nd 1981 +110kg
2nd 1983 +125kg
2nd 1985 +125kg

Doyle Kenady is a former world champion powerlifter and strongman competitor from the USA.[5] Doyle is 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 [6][7] Doyle competed in the 1983 World's Strongest Man contest in Christchurch, New Zealand, finishing in 7th place overall.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.powerlifting-ipf.com/fileadmin/data/results/worlds/worldgames/World_Games_1981_2001.pdf
  2. ↑ http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
  3. ↑ http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
  4. ↑ http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
  5. ↑ http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
  6. ↑ http://myhousesportsgearonline.com/tag/doyle-kenady/
  7. ↑ http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
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