“It’s about challenging yourself,” said Nicole Knight, who coaches the Special Olympics powerlifting ... Because powerlifting is all about lifting more and more weight, every athlete ...

They are a training team for the Special Olympics ... re excited about coming in here and building more muscle, lifting heavy weights. So, that's really infectious." The Power Partners will ...

(We all do love it, right? It's our favorite? Good.) Olympic Weightlifting: A Complete Guide for Athletes & Coaches The idea of lifting weights for fun and health didn't become popular until after ...

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.

Her workout routine consists of cardio, weight training, planks and pushups ... but has been a part of the Special Olympics, attending events and competitions, for the past 13 years.

Word of her selection — made at the corporate office of Special Olympics supporter American ... “She is strong in power lifting and just a strong individual in person, and we couldn’t ...

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 excuse ...