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At the same time, she was very close to some world powerlifting records and thought it best to focus there.
He competed in amateur wrestling and powerlifting at age 15, and after winning a national wrestling title in 1981, focused on strength training.
This event was the third-lightest of the men's powerlifting weight classes, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56kg lb of body mass.
The country was represented by nine athletes, competing in powerlifting, athletics, swimming and judo.
Powerlifting and weightlifting were considered to be a single sport.
He set an all-time powerlifting record total at 2,463 pounds, even though at the time he was not in the heaviest weight class.
The country sent four male representatives to compete in powerlifting.
This event was the lightest of the women's powerlifting weight classes, limiting competitors to a maximum of 40kg lb of body mass.