Doyle Kenady

Doyle Kenady (29 August 1948 3 February 1999) was a world champion powerlifter and strongman competitor from the United States.[2] Doyle was 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[2][3] Doyle competed in the 1983 World's Strongest Man contest in Christchurch, New Zealand, finishing in 7th place overall.

Doyle Kenady
Born(1948-08-29)29 August 1948
United States
Died3 February 1999(1999-02-03) (aged 50)
OccupationPowerlifter, Strongman
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Competition record
Representing  United States
Strongman
World's Strongest Man
7th 1983 Christchurch
Powerlifting
World Games[1]
1981 Santa Clara +110kg
IPF World Powerlifting Championships[2]
2nd 1974 +110kg
1st 1978 +110kg
1st 1980 +110kg
AAU US National Powerlifting Championships[2]
3rd 1975 +110kg
2nd 1976 +110kg
1st 1978 +125kg
USPF National Powerlifting Championships[2]
1st 1980 +110kg
2nd 1981 +110kg
2nd 1983 +125kg
2nd 1985 +125kg

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-22. Retrieved 2012-03-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://en.allpowerlifting.com/lifters/USA/Kenady-Doyle-7162/
  3. http://myhousesportsgearonline.com/tag/doyle-kenady/
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