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Bobby Body seeks to recruit fellow veterans to para powerlifting after fourth place in Paris

PARIS – Bobby Body exemplifies better than most the struggles to grow the sport of para powerlifting in the United States, as well as its untapped potential. The Army veteran who also enlisted in the ...

'Powerlifting Transformed My Body—And Helped Me Gain 50 Pounds Of Muscle'

Nicki Bocker was hooked after seeing fast "newbie gains." ...
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U.S. veteran Bobby Body hopes to bring home a medal for powerlifting at Paralympics

(NEXSTAR) –Bobby Body lost his left leg when his vehicle was struck by an IED in Iraq. Now, the 49-year-old veteran is focused on bringing home a medal in the men’s powerlifting competition at the ...
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Powerlifting vs. weightlifting: Understanding the differences, benefits, and more

Confused between weightlifting and powerlifting, which one to choose for strength building? Let’s decode it together by analysing its differences and benefits. They both involve heavy barbells, but ...
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Chef Julia Turshen Says Powerlifting Helped Transform Her Life and That She's No Longer 'Afraid to Take Up Space' (Exclusive)

"It's allowed me to feel really good about myself," the celebrated chef and cookbook author says of powerlifting Natalie Chitwood; Kevin Drury Photography “I used to walk into a room and wonder if I ...