bashing – Marilia Coutinho

Negativity in powerlifting

These last few days have been marked by a wave of negativity in the sport: all possible dirty forms of the infamous federation war, athlete bashing, angry arguments ending in open aggression – all over issues that have already been addressed in sober and more technical terms and never came even close to consensus. By […]

Don’t like – don’t lift: don’t trash, don’t bash

Deixe um comentário / alta performance, doping, federation wars, performance @pt-br, powerlifting, psicologia esportiva, sports politics / Por wpunl

I bet there are a lot of things out there in powerlifting that you don’t like. From gyms, through methods, beliefs, gurus, drug testing policy, feds and meet venues. It is really ok to reject something: I, myself, am somewhat of a traditionalist concerning rules, and a radical, concerning individual rights (aka drug testing: against

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