GEORGIA, USA — At 70 years old, a metro Atlanta man is not slowing down. In fact, he’s bench-pressing his way into the record books — and inspiring an entire community.
Phillip Hambrick, a retired Army helicopter pilot, plans to make history this summer when he attempts to set a Guinness World Record for bench pressing when he turns 71 on June 14.
Hambrick added he didn’t want to “let himself go” after retirement, so he turned to fitness to keep himself going and keep up his health…