11/08/2024
Here we share with you the details of the results of the performance of our Nutrition Coach and female powerlifting athlete Shakira Oxley-Tsai who competed in the recently held 2024 NAPF Regional Powerlifting Championships in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Oxley-Tsai was the first Belizean lifter to compete as she competes in the lighter weight class of 52kg (Lifter needs to weigh between 114.5 - 125lbs).
Here are the stats:
Her body weight clocked in at 53.3 kg (117.3 lbs)
Squats:
1st Attempt: 82.5 kg | 181.5 lbs - Good lift
2nd Attempt: 90 kg | 198 lbs - No lift
3rd Attempt 3: 90 kg | 198 lbs - Good lift
Bench:
1st Attempt: 45 kg | 99 lbs - Good lift
2nd Attempt: 50 kg | 110 lbs - Good lift
3rd Attempt: 52.5 kg | 115.5 lbs - No lift
Deadlift:
1st attempt: 120 kg | 264 lbs - Good lift
2nd attempt: 130 kg | 286 lbs - No lift
3rd attempt: 130 kg | 286 lbs - Good lift
Championship Total: 270 kg | 594 lbs
She set a new PR (personal record) for her championship total and earned 4 bronze medals for Team Belize powerlifting (one for each of the three lifts and for her overall championship total).
Congratulations Shakira! Shout out to our Coach Tom Tsai for programming, planning, monitoring and game day support. Special mention to Audrey Matura for keeping Belizeans at home and abroad on the performance of our athletes. Thank you! Our appreciation to our members and those that followed and came along on the journey. Your support continues to be invaluable. Thank you Belize Powerlifting Association for the opportunity to have our athletes represent with pride!
Look out for Leo's recap!
Our powerlifting athlete Shakira Oxley Tsai recaps her successful lifts at the IPF/NAPF 2024 Regional Powerlifting Championship in Scottsdale, Arizona in Aug...