How much does a 6ft olympic barbell weigh?

**fightinthedog** · 10-06-2009, 02:18 AM

Title,

Thanks guys.

**-LJ-** · 10-06-2009, 02:20 AM

20kg

**7399martyn** · 10-06-2009, 02:21 AM

Originally Posted by -LJ-

20kg

thats for a 7 foot olympic bar a.k.a. the standard bar.

**fightinthedog** · 10-06-2009, 02:22 AM

Originally Posted by 7399martyn

thats for a 7 foot olympic bar a.k.a. the standard bar.

Oh right, I'm pretty sure the ones in my Uni gym are 6ft long. Any I dea how much they weigh?

**HCAFC** · 10-06-2009, 02:29 AM

6 feet = 15 kg

**7399martyn** · 10-06-2009, 02:30 AM

lol "This is a 6 foot Olympic bar which is ideal for women" http://www.gymandfitness.com.au/foot...ial-p-113.html claim its 15kg for a 6 foot barbell.

**HCAFC** · 10-06-2009, 02:31 AM

Yay I won

**fightinthedog** · 10-06-2009, 02:31 AM

Lol suitable for women? *Shame*

Using my humble knowledge I guessed at 15kg so I'll keep counting it as that I guess.

Thanks guys!

**7399martyn** · 10-06-2009, 02:32 AM

Originally Posted by HCAFC

Yay I won

well done, here, have some reps.

**HCAFC** · 10-06-2009, 02:33 AM

Thanks mate

finally back on my feet

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