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“The death of Powerlifting” – a comment on Swede Burns

Marilia Coutinho, Ph.D. shared a post. Published by Marilia Coutinho · 22 hrs ·  The Death of Powerlifting Everything is wrong. I get it. I do. There’s this “coach,” or talking-head on your Instagram, telling you what’s wrong with everyone else, but he doesn’t know a lot, himself. That’s why he’s talking so much. I read the whole text, carefully. Here …

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Valentina Shevchenko versus Amanda Nunes: unmissable

Valentina Shevchenko versus Amanda Nunes: unmissable That’s a fight we can’t miss. Two of the best 135lbs weight class fighters going for Amanda’s title. I’m no fighter and no expert. As an athlete, I’m a powerlifter, with a history in fencing, martial arts and track and field. As an academic, I’m a biologist, biochemist and …

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