ADAPTIVE SPORTS USA 2019 NATIONALS • POWERLIFTING

Powerlifting for athletes with disabilities involves the discipline of the Bench Press. Competitors must lower the bar to the chest, hold it motionless and then press it upwards to arms’ length with locked elbows. Athletes are given three attempts and the winner is the athlete who lifts the highest amount of weight.

ADAPTIVE SPORTS POWERLIFTING
Weights lie ready for the Adaptive Sports Powerlifting competition Thursday, July 18, at Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington.
ADAPTIVE SPORTS POWERLIFTING
Adaptive Sports Junior Nationals athlete Zsolt Vincze, 22, Roseville, reacts to his first clean lift in the Powerlifting competition Thursday, July 18, at Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington.
ADAPTIVE SPORTS POWERLIFTING
Adaptive Sports Junior Nationals athlete Zsolt Vincze, 22, Roseville, competes in the Powerlifting competition Thursday, July 18, at Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington.
ADAPTIVE SPORTS POWERLIFTING
Adaptive Sports Junior Nationals athlete Zsolt Vincze, 22, Roseville, warms up before the Powerlifting competition Thursday, July 18, at Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington.