The Baltimore Sun

Going strong: At the Naval Academy, a record number of women have taken up powerlifting

Pumping iron in a shabby gym at the U.S. Naval Academy, Jenny Chatwell feels a sense of relief, as if the weight of the world has been jacked from her shoulders. Gone are the everyday pressures faced ...
Albuquerque Journal

Rio Rancho, Lovington, Legacy Academy win first powerlifting state championships

RIO RANCHO – At the 2023 State Powerlifting Championships, there was one first-place girls team trophy, and there were 12 individual first-place medals handed out at Rio Rancho High School. On Friday, ...
KENS

Brooks Academy girl's powerlifting team makes history, shatters 7 records

The trio brought back the first team state championship title for their school, as well as several other solo awards. Lisette Ortiz-Rosado, a 108 lb. Sophomore brought back the Best Bench Award for ...
CBS 6

Albany Powerlifter Dominates USA Powerlifting Open World Cup

Albany, NY (WRGB) — Over 100 powerlifters from 22 states and three countries, including Hong Kong, converged on the Capital Region this weekend for the inaugural USA Powerlifting Open World Cup at the ...
Healthline

What's the Difference Between Powerlifting and Bodybuilding?

Powerlifting and bodybuilding are sports that revolve around resistance training using weights. If you’re new to weight training in general, powerlifting and bodybuilding may seem remarkably similar.