Portrait of Ben Wright

Ben Wright

-88kg
Australia flagAustralia
Biography
Started: He began powerlifting in 2011. (Athlete, 07 Dec 2017; wanneroo.inmycommunity.com.au, 27 Aug 2013) Reason: "I had played [wheelchair] basketball for 12 years and needed a change." (Athlete, 11 Jul 2019) Awards: In 2016 he was inducted into the Legends Wall of Fame at the Muscle Pit Gym in Cannington, WA, Australia. (musclepit.com.au, 14 Dec 2016)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateApril 23, 1987
Place of ResidencePERTH, WA
OccupationTechnical Drawer
EducationEngineering
Languages SpokenEnglish
CoachSimon Bergner [national], AUS
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
World Championships
10-88kg2023Dubai, UAE191
10Mixed Team2021Tbilisi, GEO91.82
11-88kg2017Mexico City, MEX176.0
22-80kg2019Nur-Sultan, KAZ159
22-88kg2014Dubai, UAE162.0
DNSTeam2023Dubai, UAEDNS
NoM-88kg2021Tbilisi, GEONoM
Commonwealth Games
3Men's Bench Press Heavyweight2022Birmingham, GBR119.1