Thad Benefield
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Personal Bio
Birth Date:12/30/1975
Occupation:Professional Poker Player, Biostatistician
Marital Status:Single
Residence:Durham, NC
Contact:Carol BenefieldPowerlifting Bio
Powerlifting Bio
Began Powerlifting:I began training with weights when I was 14 and specializing in training the 3 powerlifts when I was about 24, but didn't compete until the Battle of the Border competition in Charlotte in 2007.
Weight:270
Best Lifts:Raw Squat-617.3, Raw Bench-490.5, Raw Deadlift-694.5
Goals:I desire continual progress and strength gains. Specifically, I would like to total 2000 raw.
Inspiration:I derive inspiration from seeing tangible realizations of my hard work.
Powerlifting Quote:Weight Lifter: You were supposed to be spotting me! Beavis: Yea, yea HehHeh, I spotted you right over there. Butthead: Exercise sucks.
Thanks:Thanks to my parents and family, especially my mother who has handled me at a few of my competitions. Thanks to Tom Simon for also handling me, providing me with an outstanding and free training environment replete with the most cutting edge equipment to train with, and for spotting me.
Powerlifting Accomplishments
I just totaled 1802 at the Raw Nationals in Charlottesville.
Birth Date:12/30/1975
Occupation:Professional Poker Player, Biostatistician
Marital Status:Single
Residence:Durham, NC
Contact:Carol BenefieldPowerlifting Bio
Powerlifting Bio
Began Powerlifting:I began training with weights when I was 14 and specializing in training the 3 powerlifts when I was about 24, but didn't compete until the Battle of the Border competition in Charlotte in 2007.
Weight:270
Best Lifts:Raw Squat-617.3, Raw Bench-490.5, Raw Deadlift-694.5
Goals:I desire continual progress and strength gains. Specifically, I would like to total 2000 raw.
Inspiration:I derive inspiration from seeing tangible realizations of my hard work.
Powerlifting Quote:Weight Lifter: You were supposed to be spotting me! Beavis: Yea, yea HehHeh, I spotted you right over there. Butthead: Exercise sucks.
Thanks:Thanks to my parents and family, especially my mother who has handled me at a few of my competitions. Thanks to Tom Simon for also handling me, providing me with an outstanding and free training environment replete with the most cutting edge equipment to train with, and for spotting me.
Powerlifting Accomplishments
I just totaled 1802 at the Raw Nationals in Charlottesville.
