During a powerlifting competition, contestants get three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: the squat, the bench press, and the classic deadlift. In other words, you attempt to lift the ...

Shane Nutt hadn’t initially set out to become a powerlifter; he just wanted to be the “strongest, fastest, most physical person out there” on his high school football team in Ionia, Michigan. His ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — The Power Partners train together, they help each other and soon a member will represent the East Tennessee team on the world stage. They are a training team for the Special ...

What began as soccer conditioning has turned into passion for Killingly High School senior Sherrie Simoneau. Simoneau originally started lifting weights at Windham County Strength & Private Fitness in ...

CARMEL, Ind. (THE REPORTER) — The City of Carmel will honor class of 2020 Carmel High School graduate Sky Simpson, who won gold medals at the International Powerlifting Federation’s World Open ...

18-year-old Prithvi Sengupta, a powerlifter from Dehradun with Down syndrome, won a bronze medal at the IPF World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championship, recently held in Iceland. Competing in the ...