Athlete
Luke Watson
South Africa rugby union flanker; Sharks and Stormers player
2 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.
Luke Watson bench press
Luke Watson's recorded bench press is 140 kg. Performance date: 2007-05-16. Age at the time: 23. This was an official test. The source at iol.co.za gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.
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Springbok training squad strength testing · University of Free State gym; Springbok squad testing
Source quote and limits
“Luke Watson, who bench-pressed 140kg”
The article dated Thursday 17 May 2007 describes the gym tests on Wednesday, giving 16 May 2007 as the feat date. It states a completed 140 kg press. Repetitions and maximal effort are not specified. The separate 150 kg successful lift and failed 155 kg lift belong to Joe van Niekerk.
2007
- Bench press140 kg
Quote and details
“Luke Watson, who bench-pressed 140kg”
Luke Watson pull-ups
Luke Watson's recorded pull-ups is 29 reps. Source date: 2003-02-04. This was an official test. The source at iol.co.za gives this mark. Source type: interview. Confidence is medium.
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Sharks preseason fitness testing, age 19
Source quote and limits
“did the most consecutive pull-ups - 29.”
Sharks fitness coach Kevin Stevenson gives Watson’s test result. The source discusses preseason fitness testing in Cape Town the previous month but does not separately date Watson’s set; date is article publication. Bench strength is given only as a bodyweight ratio and is excluded.
2003
- Pull-ups29 reps
Quote and details
“did the most consecutive pull-ups - 29.”