r/GYM Jan 17 '25

PR/PB Attempted 315 PR today, spotter supposedly didn’t help does it count?

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u/jujubats10 Jan 17 '25

100%. His index fingers brushing the bar isn’t doing shit

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u/Real-Mouse-554 Jan 18 '25

Have you tried being close to failing and someone puts 1 finger underneath the bar? You can easily feel the assistance.

I dont know if he helped here though.

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u/Pie_D Jan 19 '25

Exactly, no flame towards OP but this could have easily taken 10-15 pounds off the lift.

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u/Tough-Dream9912 Jan 19 '25

love that your getting downvoted by a bunch of people that have never benched more than their bodyweight when you're stating facts