Click Here For Your Free Powerlifting Magazine Subscription Ken Patera's Feats of Strength! Powerlifting Bench Press Weightlifting(pounds) Clean and Jerk 505.5 Clean and Press 505.5 Snatch 387.5 Total 1395 Competitions Set 84 National or higher level records 4 Gold Medals at the 1971 Pan Am games Competed at 1972 Olympics 2nd in 1971 Worlds Powerlifting Bench Press 560 Squat 820 Deadlift 785 for 2 reps Other lifts Power Clean 501.5 Front Squat 650 Behind neck press 405 for 2 reps Incline press 485 Track 16 pound Shot Put 65' 11-1/2" Won 3rd in the 1968 NCAA track meet Other Ken won 3rd in the 1977 World's Strongest Man Contest He only competed in 5 of the 10 events This was 5 years *after* his prime competition shape! Ken could dunk a basketball from a standing position (no running start) - He weighed 340 pounds at the time! Click Here For Your Free Powerlifting Magazine Subscription © 2002-2021 e-normous.biz