Congratulations to our Sixth Former Thomas, who entered the ABPU Power Lifting Qualifier in Alton back in December, with an aim to qualify for the ABPU UK Power Lifting Games, which are happening in Nottingham in, October.
To qualify Thomas was required to have a combined total of 360 kg to qualify in his category.
Thomas used his incredible strength to exceeded this and accomplish a squat of 175 kg , a bench of 85kg and a deadlift of 182.5kg to give him a total of 442.5 kg!
With the qualification total for the UK British Championships being set at 460kg, Thomas is determined to make it by attempting another qualifying round in April, with the aim to qualifying for the UK British Championship as well as the Power Lifting Games.
Well done, Thomas! We wish you the best of luck for your upcoming attempts and your future success!