JasonLB wrote:You'll have to explain that one to me...
Mehdi in another thread wrote:t's the length of limbs that play a role. if the bar is lower, it gets harder at the bottom. However if your arms are long too, you don't have too pull as high. Torso/limb length influences lever arm too, so it's a bit more complicate than that
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So I oversimplified. It just seems like a lanky person might be better built for deads, at least relative to bench press. But perhaps I'm incorrect in assuming they'd be better built for deads in comparison to a shorter person.


