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Washington State Weight-lifting Committee Of The United States Weightlifting FederationCERTIFICATE OF MERIT FOR EXTRAORDINARY ACHIEVEMENT
I hereby certify that SRI CHINMOY
has successfully lifted 200-pounds with one arm using a one-arm press from a vertical stand. The first of such lifts was performed on March 6, 1986.
Lift: One-Hand Dumbbell Press
Weight lifted: 200 lbs (90.7 kg)
Bodyweight: I57 lbs
Weight class: 75 kg
Age at time of lift: 54
Date of Birth: 8_27_31
Place of birth: Chittagong, India
Pounds lifted over body weight — 43 lbs
President’s note: I have never heard of anybody else in the world lifting this much weight over body weight for this lift. It should be placed in the Guinness Book of Records every bit as much as Paul Anderson’s record is in the Guinness Book.
Glenn Derwin President Washington State Weightlifting Committee of the United States Weightlifting Federation
