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Powerlifting In India: 57 kg Asian Champion joins KOTL Feb 14, 2022

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Dr. Sharvari Inamdar of India is the 57 kg Asian Champion. She joins KOTL to discuss Powerlifting in India, their biggest influencers, their growth, and current status. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Fake Plates, a Legend Returns, Qualification Debates, and how PL will Grow! Feb 10, 2022

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The expansion of Powerlifting into multi-sport events around the World is a sign, but a sign of what? Danial Zamani has benched 360 kg/794 lbs in the gym, but calls of fake plates are mounting. Is it real? Russel Orhii looks unstoppable, but is his greatest rival, Brett Gibbs, returning? New Zealand's borders are opening up, does this mean they will send teams to World Championships? New qualifications for the Canadian national team sparks an interesting debate. And more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, "Big" Bill McCarthy, and Rory "Lynchpin" Lynch

Spain on the rise: Alberto Herraiz Feb 01, 2022

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Alberto Herraiz, Spain's first Classic Junior World Champion, joins KOTL to discuss his wild ride to the title. Also discussed is Powerlifting's fast expansion in Spain, the culture clash he felt while going to University in the US, and what the World can expect from Spain in the near future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Blake Lehew: Josh Hancott, IPF Worlds, Collegiate Powerlifting, Chasing John Haack Jan 27, 2022

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Blake Lehew joins KOTL to discuss winning IPF Worlds in raw and equipped, Josh Hancott, the drama that can come with coaching Collegiate Powerlifting, chasing John Haack's World record at 82.5 kg, and what he is targeting in the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Delaney Wallace: Flexx Fam, Russ Orhii, a World Title, and near death incident Jan 19, 2022

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US Nationals silver medalist Delaney Wallace joins KOTL to discuss his emergence as an elite 83 kg lifter, his goal of becoming a World Champion, and how/why he joined Team Flexx. Delaney also gives some key points of mental prep that have enabled him to overcome some incredible obstacles, and also a shocking story of how at one point he had a 1% chance of living. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

Powerlifting in Ghana: Charles Korbla Jan 17, 2022

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83 kg Ghana Champion Charles Korbla joins KOTL to take you into Africa's rising strength sports scene. Hear about their ingenuity to create gym equipment out of scrap metal, train in the streets of the ghetto, and hustle to make it.

Brandon Pitre joins KOTL Jan 12, 2022

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One of the biggest Break-Thru Stars of 2021, Brandon Pitre joins KOTL to discuss his big year, startling progress, and performance at the Virginia Pro. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch.

Powerlifting in Japan & South Korea: Kanan & Esther Jan 07, 2022

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Esther Bae & Kanan Kasai join to discuss Powerlifting in Japan & South Korea. Discussed are the cultural differences with western nations, how the Powerlifting stars (Russ/Heather Connor/Lya Bavoil/Jessica Buettner and others) of the west are perceived, the challenges the sport faces with growth due to language barriers, sponsorship and funding, Japanese/ South Korean gym etiquette, and how the new generation of lifters are making strides for progress and change. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

Recast of Taylor Atwood: 2021 Guest Of The Year Jan 03, 2022

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Recast of 2021 Guest Of The Year: Taylor Atwood Taylor and his Coach Jason Tremblay return to KOTL to discuss the greatest performance in Powerlifting. Taylor gives his thoughts on all other current lifters, why he keeps winning, why other teams are behind his, a potential showdown with Russel Orhii, and why he can't be friendly when he is trying to beat you in competition. Jason Tremblay takes you for a peak behind the curtain at the most sophisticated prep in Powerlifting. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi

2021 Year End Awards Episode Part 2 Dec 26, 2021

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The KOTL year in review episode with awards given in multiple categories for the untested division (tested is part one). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, John Haack and Andy Huang.

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