Powerlifting C/ships declared a success

Andrea Smith shows perfect form during the deadlift exercise on Sunday.

The first competition organized by the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) for 2014, the Juniors and Novices Championship was deemed a success.

According to PRO of the federation, Paul Adams, Sunday’s event, which was staged at the National Gymnasium “could be considered a success given we had 28 lifters and despite a late start we were able to wrap up the day’s lifting by 4:30.”

Adams noted that the GAPF was also satisfied with the performances of the Novices best lifters Roger Callendar