The previous record was set last year by the American, Greg Wittstock, with 62 repetitions.
Vitali Vivchar, from the Russian city Tomsk (Siberia) beat the world bench press record with 50 kilos while completely under water, local media reports. The man managed to lift the weight 76 times, beating the previous record setlast year by American Greg Wittstock with 62 reps.
Vivchar revealed that “a couple of years ago” he found a story about an athlete lifting a barbell underwater and breaking a...