An excellent achievement for an athlete staying fit in old age. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 31, 2023 Brian Winslow, aka “the U.K.’s oldest weightlifter,” brings extra meaning to the saying, ‘age is just a number.’ In a strength context, it appears anyone can push themselves in the gym at any age. […]
Corrigan’s dominance is now known on a international level. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 30, 2023 The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships saw seemingly countless records broken in various divisions. Unsurprisingly, superstar powerlifters like Amanda Lawrence led the way. Evie Corrigan can add her name to the extensive list created in Sheffield, England, […]
There aren’t too many “one-lift wonders” that can make you epic by delivering a ton of benefits in a single set, but the deadlift is one of them. The conventional deadlift gives you the potential to lift a lot of weight, get jacked, and brag about your massive deadlift PRs (if that’s something you’re in […]
The deadlift king claims another crown. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 28, 2023 It had been a while since anyone in the powerlifting community has seen Danny Grigsby step onto a sanctioned lifting platform. In his first competitive appearance since July 2022, the deadlifting dynamo “pulled” his way back into the immediate […]
A living legend adds another fabled tale to her story. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 27, 2023 Amanda Lawrence entered the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Sheffield Powerlifting Championships with nothing to prove. The athlete was already a World Champion, with multiple world records to her name scattered all over. Yet, she […]
Singh plans to make the British record-bookkeepers busy following his upcoming feats. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 23, 2023 Inderraj Singh Dhillon had the experience competing as a British powerlifter, and he had the requisite strength too. He just needed something new to hang his hat on as he rounds into form […]
Already one of the world’s top deadlifters, Browner looks primed for a new pulling achievement. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 17, 2023 Some powerlifters start a deadlift set or workout with a modest goal. They operate with a mindset of making any sort of progress once their barbell is gripped. Deadlifting dynamo […]
A competitive milestone seems inevitable for Muluh. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 17, 2023 In powerlifting, certain lifters have the potential for World Record-adjacent feats during any run-of-the-mill workout or sanctioned competition. On Mar. 15, 2023, Sonita Muluh provided an excellent example of this strength phenomenon when she captured a 280-kilogram (617.3-pound) […]
It’s Sullivan’s first deadlift milestone in a long time. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 14, 2023 On Mar. 12, 2023, Joe Sullivan shared an Instagram clip of himself capturing a raw deadlift of 345 kilograms (760.6 pounds) during a training session. The powerlifter utilized a sumo stance and a hook grip, and […]
Herber is chasing history, one massive deadlift at a time. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 13, 2023 Chances are, if Denise Herber sets her mind to lifting a staggering amount of weight, the German powerlifting goliath will succeed. As Herber showed in a recent strength feat, if her barbell is loaded up, […]