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  • Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

    EAST ALTON, Ill. -- Two years ago, Shirley Webb, 78, could barely make it up the stairs without grabbing the railing and catching her breath.Now the grandmother from East Alton, Illinois, is a record-setting weightlifter for her age, wowing people with video of her deadlifting 225 pounds. Not only that, she did three repetitions at that weight. Read More (Powerlifting grandma)


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    Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

    Wow!! Just watched the video and that is truly inspiring.
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      Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

      NEVER TOO OLD!
      ..“Your desire to change must be greater than your desire to stay the same.”





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        Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

        I saw this trending on Facebook! Good stuff!
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          Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

          I seen this and posted it too, but from what I counted was 155lbs...2-45lb bumper plates with 2-10lb bumper plates with 45lb bar...I am not taking anything away from her at all, I am.hoping when I am her age I will be lifting still, just was doing my typical math of the plates lol. I can't even do 155lb deadz right now lol, so she can do more than me!!!

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            Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

            awesome!

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              Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

              She would make a great bouncer at the retirement home. Lol

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                Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

                She sure doesnt need assisted living or a nursing home

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                  Re: Powerlifting grandma, 78, can deadlift 245 pounds!

                  Good for her. Never stop!

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