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Youth Weightlifting

Postby lil john » Wed Apr 10, 2013 3:02 pm

http://ukolympicweightlifting.co.uk/tra ... -for-kids/

like the article and how the comps are judged.

Anyone know about ages for powerlifting comps? certain age a junior can lift and is it on weight?
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Re: Youth Weightlifting

Postby Cookie » Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:44 pm

A lad I used to know used to powerlift in the school age category years ago. My youngens high school used to enter their kids into weightlifting comps when they had a guy coming in to teach the kids after school.
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Re: Youth Weightlifting

Postby lil john » Thu Jun 20, 2013 6:39 pm

Shame the still don't
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Re: Youth Weightlifting

Postby samurai69 » Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:07 am

i started Oly lifting at school
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