🎙️ To The Bar: Episode 108 – British Masters Champs 2024 | Age is Just a Number, Strength is Forever | Strength in Every Story
Step onto the platform with Aaron and Jess as they recap an unforgettable Day 1 at the 2024 British Masters Weightlifting Championships in Bangor—a event where grit, camaraderie, and lifelong passion for the sport take center stage. Hosted by the British Masters Weightlifting Federation (part of the International Masters Weightlifting Federation), this competition isn’t just about medals—it’s about proving that strength only grows with time.
What’s Inside This Episode?
- Legends of the Platform: Meet the athletes redefining aging—from 60-somethings snatching personal bests to 70-year-olds out-lifting competitors half their age. Their stories aren’t just inspiring—they’re game-changing.
- The Masters Magic: Discover why Masters competitions feel like a family reunion. Jess and Aaron break down the unique camaraderie, infectious enthusiasm, and unshakable support that make these events a weightlifting utopia.
- Strength Beyond Numbers: It’s not just about the kilos. Hear how Masters lifters balance competitive fire with joy, proving that weightlifting is a sport for life.
- Behind the Scenes: From jaw-dropping lifts to logistical wins (and quirks), get the TO’s-eye view of running a multi-age, multi-tier championship.
Why Listen?
Whether you’re a Masters lifter chasing longevity, a young athlete hungry for perspective, or just love the sport’s community spirit, this episode is a tribute to weightlifting’s timeless appeal. Spoiler: You’ll laugh, you’ll cheer, and you might just sign up for your first Masters comp.
👉 Watch the Full Episode Here: https://youtu.be/tCrJdhUEVF0?si=THbUvRDolS-8QchV
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