Bates Powerlifting

07/11/2018

Forgot to post the accomplishments of the Bates Powerlifting team at their meet in Bakersfield last month. Awesome job!

The temperature was hot in Bakersfield this past weekend but not as hot as the Bates Powerlifting athletes. Leaving San Diego on Thursday, June 7th, they all weighed in for the USPA Ikaika Warrior Powerlifting Championship on Friday morning and then set focus on Saturday's meet. The team of five bro...

06/10/2018

Five Bates Powerlifting competitors bring home 11 medals, including Best Lifter, five IPL/USPA State records and one IPF/USPA World record! Not bad for a day's work. Good job, team!

06/05/2018

The Bates Powerlifting team is headed to the IPL/USPA Ikaika Warrior Powerlifting Championship in Bakersfield, CA, this coming weekend, June 9th. The team of State and National record holders is set to beat their previous lifts and give the fans a show. Wish them luck.

02/17/2018

Bates Powerlifting client competing at Texas A&M.

Bates Powerlifting online client, Kelsey Butler, competed in her first USA Powerlifting meet this weekend at the Aggie Showdown at Texas A&M's campus in College Station, Texas. Competing in the 84kg weight class, she hit all her lifts for 90kg/55kg/132.5kg. She says he first meet was "cool as hell.....

01/29/2018

The Bates Powerlifting team takes home multiple medals, awards, state and national records at last weekend's USPA Camp Pendleton Open.

One of the biggest lifting events in San Diego every year, the two day USPA Camp Pendleton Open, January 20 and 21, saw lifters from all over. One guy flew in from Italy! This year, the Bates Powerlifting team brought five competitors and over the course of the two days brought in nine medals (four

01/29/2018

Two gold medals, Best Lifter award and two new state records for Holly Stanley at Camp Pendleton last weekend.

Another Bates Powerlifting client, Holly Stanley takes 1st in Open and Submaster, Best Submaster Lifter and sets new state records for bench and deadlift at the 2018 USPA Camp Pendleton Open on January 20. Her months of hard work have paid off. With a big smile she says, "Thank you Bates Powerliftin...

01/29/2018

Brian Stanley set three new Kansas state records at Camp Pendleton last weekend.

We're not in Kansas anymore, but that didn't stop Team Bates Powerlifting's Brian Stanley from setting new Kansas State Records for squat (502lbs), deadlift (550lbs) and total (1,348lbs) in the 100kg/220lb Submaster class at the 2018 USPA Camp Pendleton Open on January 21. An active duty Navy Chief,...

01/29/2018

Congrats to Manny Gordilllo on setting three national records at Camp Pendleton last weekend!

Manny Gordillo, with some pointers and motivation from Bates Powerlifting, cleaned up in his first powerlifting meet at the 2018 USPA Camp Pendleton Open on January 20. The youngest member of the Bates Powerlifting team, Manny not only took Gold for his age/weight, he took Silver for weight alone an...