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  • That's like a former powerlifter saying a 550 lb deadlift from a crossfitter isn't that great but, that same 550lb deadlifter also has a 22 minute 5k.

    CrossFit: Forging Elite Fitness 2010

  • Physically dominant, Goetz earned the title of the top deadlifter and the No. 2 powerlifter in the state in a competition in March.

    Freep.com - RSS 2009

  • the dude with the elbow. jeezus. made me queasy just scrolling thru the pics. actually, i got preemptively queasy upon seeing the link on drudge. horrid. i feel awful for the dude, but there's worse that can happen to a deadlifter see rotten.com for details - gives the catcall "blow it out yer ass!" a whole new meaning.

    Olympics thread. Ann Althouse 2008

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