King Of The Lifts

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Clara & Nicolas Peyraud: France’s second wave stars May 26, 2022

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In this episode of KOTL, we're joined by Nicolas Peyraud, Clara Peyraud, and Charlotte Vedel. Nicolas is the reigning 105 kg junior world champion and 120 kg junior European champion. Clara is the 69 kg junior world silver medalist and reigning 69 kg junior European champion. Charlotte is one of the coaches for Team France and an IPF category II referee. All three train together and are currently preparing for the IPF Classic World Championships where Nicolas and Clara will be competing in the open for the first time. In this episode, we discuss how each of them got into lifting and competing in powerlifting, what their training schedule looks like, how the French powerlifting federation is set up and the government funding they receive, and how they're preparing for IPF Classic Worlds. Hosted by Arian Messy Khamesi.

Evie Corrigan: Worlds, Coming out of isolation, Sheffield May 26, 2022

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Evie Corrigan, junior world champ, Sheffield 2020 nominee, and IPF world record holder returns to King of the Lifts to talk about her preparation for the 2021 IPF World Championships, how months of lockdowns affected her mentally and physically, and most importantly, her favourite snacks. Hosted by Rory Da Lynchpin.

Enrique Lugo: His dream of Worlds, Jesus Olivares, Matt Gary, joining Flexx May 23, 2022

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Enrique “Big Chief” Lugo joins KOTL to discuss his win at Powerlifting America Nats, how Matt Gary ended up handling him, joining Joey Flexx, meeting Jesus Olivares and becoming training partners, reaching the ultimate zen state while training, and what he thinks awaits at IPF Worlds and beyond. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Agata Sitko on winning Worlds at 19, Jess Buettner, Future plans May 23, 2022

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Agata Sitko discusses winning Equipped IPF Worlds at 19, why she switch to Classic Worlds, her showdown with Jessica Buettner, how long she had known she would one day compete with Jess, the World Games, how she handles the pressure of expectation, and her future plans. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Sean Mills joins KOTL: Joining Flexx, Social Media as a tool, his trajectory May 18, 2022

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Sean Mills 110 kg Junior joins KOTL to discuss his fast rise, joining Team Flexx, how social media can be a tool for an entrepreneur, and what is around the corner. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

CoCo Clément: Guided Obsession May 13, 2022

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CoCo Clément, French shooter in the 105 kg class, joins KOTL to discuss his battle with anorexia and mental health, how Powerlifting saved his life, how he found Pana and the two of them changed Powerlifting in France forever, his thoughts on the up coming Worlds, and Sheffield! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Joe Jordan: The significance of Worlds/ Proper Preparation/ His Competition May 09, 2022

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66 kg Contender Joe Jordan joins KOTL. Joe discusses his emergence in the stacked division. Why he chose to compete with the IPF, and took the USVI path to Worlds. How he views his competition. Proper preparation for an elite competition. How he dropped a weight class but gained strength. His thoughts on where the sport is heading and what the future might look like, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Sports Psychology for Powerlifting: Levelling Up May 06, 2022

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Amelia Potter (@Pottsthinks), Sport Psychologist, joins KOTL to discuss her work within Powerlifting to help athletes level up their mental game. Amelia shares tools, and stories everyone should hear. Also discussed is the Toronto story of Jessica Buettner and Lya Bavoil chasing down a purse snatcher. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

The Swolefessor: Marcellus Williams joins KOTL May 02, 2022

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The Swolefessor, Marcellus Williams, joins KOTL to discuss the rise of his athletes like Ashton Rouska, Brandon Pitre, Bobb Matthews, and more. Marcellus opens up about his programming philosophies, the growing possibilities of a showdown between his two athletes Bobb Matthews & Ashton Rouska, why even star athletes should pay for their coaching services, how scaling up a coaching service should take time, the break through moment for his coaching, his fighting past, and much much! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Danny Grigsby: Deadlifting over 1,000 lbs Apr 29, 2022

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Danny Grigsby, first ever to deadlift over 1,000 lbs, joins KOTL. Danny discusses his rise up the rankings, potential threats to his record, sumo trolls, his training, game day approach, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

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