How this 72-year-old weightlifter is lifting expectations

How this 72-year-old weightlifter is lifting expectations

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Linda Lightley, a 72-year-old government employee, is a competitive powerlifter with multiple world records. Despite starting her fitness journey at 60, she transformed her life with the help of her trainer, Blaine Dulin. Lightley is celebrated for her strength and serves as an inspiration to younger lifters, proving that age is no barrier to physical fitness.

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How many World Records has Linda Lightley set since 2014?

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What motivated Linda Lightley to start working out at the age of 60?

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What does Blaine Dulin emphasize as key to Lightley's success in powerlifting?

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How did Lightley's daughters describe the reaction of younger lifters towards their mother?

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What age-related message does Linda Lightley convey through her achievements in powerlifting?

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