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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bev_FrancisBev Francis - Wikipedia

    Beverley " Bev " Francis (born 15 February 1955) is an Australian gym owner and retired professional bodybuilder, powerlifter, and national shot put champion. [3] Early life. Beverley Francis [4] was born on 15 February 1955 in Geelong, Victoria, the youngest of five children.

  2. Jul 31, 2023 · In November 2021, 66-year-old Bev Francis returned to powerlifting after a 36-year hiatus. Totaling 274.8 kilograms (606 pounds) and setting several world records for her class, Francis’...

  3. Bev Francis Powerhouse Gym - The East Coast Mecca of Bodybuilding - is the world famous fitness center in Long Island. Located in Syosset, NY and owned by Bev Francis and Steve Weinberger.

  4. Jul 22, 2021 · Bev Francis was a dancer from a young age, here she is dressed for a dance performance. (ABC Ballarat: Rhiannon Stevens) The jarring sensation Francis felt when she hit the ground after jumping off the roof was the kind of pain she could manage. Other kinds were harder to cope with.

  5. Bev Francis: first woman to bench press over 300lbs Best lifts: Squat – 500lbs, Bench Press – 335lbs, Deadlift – 501lbs Star of movie “Pumping Iron II-The Women” filmed in 1983, released 1985

  6. Nov 11, 2021 · Bev Francis is something of a legend in the world of strength sports, owning one of the most famous gyms out there. She recently made her return to powerlifting and made a major splash in her comeback.

  7. Jul 27, 2023 · Powerlifting and bodybuilding legend Bev Francis emerged from a 36-year competitive powerlifting hiatus to compete in a drug-tested meet for World Powerlifting’s Powerlifting Australia....

  8. Bev Francis was introduced to the bodybuilding world in 1985, featured in the movie Pumping Iron II: The Women. Bev was a successful and celebrated athlete, a champion powerlifter, and a national shot-put champion.

  9. www.womenaustralia.info › entries › francis-bevFrancis, Bev | AWR

    As a teenager, Bev Francis was an accomplished shot-putter in track and field. She began powerlifting, winning six world titles from 1980 to 1985 and earning the accolade of “Strongest Woman in History”.

  10. May 17, 2022 · Bev Francis was introduced to the bodybuilding world in 1985, featured in the movie Pumping Iron II: The Women. Bev was a successful and celebrated athlete, a champion powerlifter, and a national shot-put champion.