“It wasn’t easy to get training during Covid since most things were closed down in 2021, and Special Olympics even shut down,” she said. “So these lifters had to find ways to keep their ...

“I started at Westmore and then my teacher told me to start powerlifting and I loved it,” said Madi Madory, Special Olympics power ... “But because of COVID, you know a lot of us stayed ...

Four Special Olympics athletes have defied the odds by qualifying for the Ohio powerlifting championship this weekend. "Seeing these athletes, getting to see them every week. They have every ...

Powerlifting is about much more than physical strength. “It’s about challenging yourself,” said Nicole Knight, who coaches the Special Olympics powerlifting team in Billings. This summer ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Saturday, dozens of inspiring athletes competed in the third annual Special Olympics Missouri vs. Kansas Powerlifting competition at The Strong Barbell Club in Overland Park.

They are a training team for the Special Olympics, mostly training in a gym in Blount County. Their coach, Chip Hultquist, said the team specializes in powerlifting and its members routinely ...

More reaction to the stadium situation for the Chiefs and the Royals as Missouri lawmakers head back to Jefferson City on Monday for a special session. The City of Leavenworth, Kansas, is once ...