She squatted how much?
OMAHA, Neb. – A female powerlifter from Nebraska recently traveled to England to compete against the best of the best in the inauguralSuper heavyweight Bonica Brown, 34, put up 274 kilograms on her second squat of the day to break the world record by one pound,With more left in the tank, she went for more on her third and final squat and ended up breaking her own world record by pushing 280 kilograms , while still leaving kilos on the table.
“Then my coach was like 280? And I’m like, ‘Sure, let’s go for it!’ Because we don’t know what my max is. We don’t know what I can do,” Brown said. “When I walked it out — picked up that 280 and do my walk out and everything — you get the commands to squat and then you explode out of the hole, and it just came up like butter.”
Brown has another chance to make history next month at the World Classic Open Powerlifting Championships
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