Sanmoogan, Hussain smash records at powerlifting c/ships

PRETTY MEDALISTS ALL IN A ROW. The female medal winners of yesterday’s Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation’s Masters and Intermediate championships pose for Stabroek Sports Emmerson Campbell.

The fountain of youth was overflowing at St Stanislaus’ auditorium yesterday but a pair of vicenarians Wazeer Hussain and Sarah Sanmoogan stole the show at this year’s Masters and Intermediate Powerlifting Championships.

Sanmoogan, 20 and Hussain, 21 both debutants on the platform, lifted their way to the coveted best lifter female and male intermediate titles.

The pair displayed incredible feats of strength and chalked up several national record-breaking lifts en route to earning their glistening trophies.