[gb]

Lifting for strength and lifting for large muscles are actually quite different. It is likely a huge bodybuilder type will be strong relative to the average person, but that's not their primary goal, and correspondingly you can be strong without that look too.

[phaus]

Exactly, there was a Gold Medal Olympic sprinter that could bench press 450lbs at a bodyweight of 175.

(Can't remember which one it was, but I read it in a book by decathlete Dan O'Brien when I was about 10.)