COVID-19 Task Force gives go-ahead for powerlifting competition

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The return of strength athletes to the platform is imminent, according to the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) Public Relations Officer, Runita White.

White disclosed on Wednesday that the GAPF has received permission from the COVID-19 Task Force to host its first competition in more than a year.

When contacted by this publication, White stated that the Task Force green-lighted a meet to be hosted on April 25 from 08:00hrs. A venue is still pending and will be announced at a later date.