Ray Williams
Current world record holder in total for powerlifting, whose record Jesus Olaveira is approaching.
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Videos Mentioning Ray Williams
Sleep, Response Heterogeneity, and Dr. Brandon Roberts (Podcast Episode 14)
Stronger By Science
An elite raw powerlifter, mentioned as the only one Blaine Sumner might not beat if he returned to raw competition.
Bench Press, Intermittent Fasting, Body Composition Testing, and Dr. Grant Tinsley (Episode 12)
Stronger By Science
A powerlifter whose body fat percentage was reportedly 24% in a study, which was discussed as a likely error due to the formula used (developed for sedentary, middle-aged Asian people).
Protein Scaling, Fiber Types, Artificial Sweeteners (Ep 81)
Stronger By Science
Current world record holder in total for powerlifting, whose record Jesus Olaveira is approaching.
Interview with Jeff Nippard: On genetic limits, FFMI, training, and nutrition (Episode 41)
Stronger By Science
Mentioned as an incredibly strong powerlifter, emphasizing that even with his strength, his program wouldn't guarantee the same results for others.
Drug Testing, New Supplement Research, Squat Science, and Dr. Eric Helms (Podcast Episode 8)
Stronger By Science
Mentioned as an incredibly dominant powerlifter, making it difficult for others like Kelly Branton to be perennial champions.
Q&A: CBD, Junk Volume, Eccentric Training, and Building a Following in Fitness (Episode 7)
Stronger By Science
Mentioned as an example of a super-heavyweight powerlifter with significant muscle mass despite potentially suboptimal body composition.
Supplement Regulation, Steroids, and Rick Collins, Esq. (Podcast Episode 4)
Stronger By Science
A record-holding powerlifter known for his squat strength, including a 905-pound squat in a local meet before becoming widely known.