Saturday, 3 February 2018

World Famous Powerlifters #6

Welcome! The next powerlifter is Greg Panora. He’s American from Massachusetts. He’s 1,78 meters tall and he’s weighting 115-116kg off season and 110kg at the competition. He’s 32 years old. He has been training for 18 years, and he has been competing for 13 years. His personal record are 530kg geared squat, 410kg geared bench press and 250 kg raw bench press, 375kg raw deadlift. He’s training at Crossfit Casco Bay, also there he is teaching athletes. In the 110kg weight class he’s a former holder of World record and current American record holder with a 1315kg total.


When he was in college, he had dream to train at the Westside Barbell with legendary powerlifting coach Louie Simmons. After college he packed his car and drove to Columbus, Ohio, with $400 in pocket. He was training at the Westside Barbell, he was sleeping in his car and took a shower twice a week. He lost 10 kg, cause of poor diet. He find a roommate and got job working with troubled kids. After some competitions he had a stroke. Finally, after rehabilitation he found job at Crossfit Casco Bay.

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