Rachelle Meidinger Breaks WABDL World Bench Press Record, And She’s Not Done Yet

By CORIN CATES-CARNEY • APR 29, 2015 Rachelle Meidinger Breaks WABDL World Bench Press Record, And She’s Not Done Yet A student at Salish Kootenai College is a world record holder in weightlifting. She’s a powerful woman, but for a time felt so weak she didn’t want to leave her room. Rachelle Meidinger’s sanctuary is

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WABDL® LLC World Championships – Registration and Schedule of Events Form Now Available

Welker Engineering Presents the WABDL® -LLC- WORLD BENCH PRESS AND DEADLIFT CHAMPIONSHIPS with LIVE STREAMING BALLY’S/PARIS RESORT HOTEL – 3465 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109 Tuesday– Sunday, November 17 – 22, 2015 The WABDL® LLC World Championships Meet Registration and Schedule of Events Form is now available via the Calendar of Events and on

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Power Rankings updated to include meets from 2009 thru 2015

The Power Rankings, available on the Results page have been updated to include results from 2009 thru 2015.  2009 is the year the WABDL first began maintaining online meet results and records. NOTE: Power Rankings do not include results from any World Championship Meet.

IMPORTANT NOTICES TO LIFTERS

You must have a current card by weigh-ins in order to compete in a contest. If in doubt, purchase a new card and if it turns out you don’t need it, you will receive a refund. If you don’t have a current card, you will not be in the meet results, and you will forfeit

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An Interview With Karen Campbell by Her Local TV Station – Video

FROM WABI TV: “Karen Campbell is a world champion power lifter and her lifts keep getting bigger. In her category there are none better. We visited with Campbell at Storks power lifting gym in Winterport”. Karen speaks to her love of the sport and what powerlifting has done for her both physically and emotionally. Al Stork,

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Karen Campbell Hits a Single Ply Women’s World Bench Press Record of 501.5 @ 198!

Nobody would have faulted Karen if she immediately retired to her room upon arriving at the WABDL World Cup to recoup from the flight from Maine to Milwaukee and the subsequent one hour drive to the meet. However, those of us who know Karen know that she usually puts others before herself. Sure she came

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ALL MEET RESULTS ARE POSTED AND RECORDS ARE UP TO DATE

We just finished posting the results for the WABBL World Cup. All Meet Results for 2015 have been posted as of Sunday April 19, 2015. In addition all records including State, National, World and International Records are now up to date based upon these meet results. As always please contact the WABDL Secretary with questions

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Gus is sending new Meet Programs to Participant’s and Lifters at the WABDL® LLC World Cup

Because of a printing problem lifter’s names were left out of the meet program for the WABDL® LLC World Cup held at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI on Saturday, April 11. Gus is doing a reprint which will include all lifer’s names as well as an updated records list, which will be

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Matt Jones – The Heart of a Lion

Lauren Kirsten Connolly describes her respect for Matt this way; “My mcm goes out to this champ who has been through hell and back and still manages to come out on top. Toughest cookie I know, with an incredible story and never fails to effortlessly inspire others every single day He’s on top of the

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WABDL® – NATIONAL BP & DL – 2015 RESCHEDULED

FROM AL STORK & KAREN CAMPBELL/MEET DIRECTOR(S): The National BP & DL Meet in Portland, Maine originally scheduled for June 20th 2015 has had to be changed to June 13th due to a scheduling error with the hotel. It will still be at the Fireside Inn and Suites but will take place on June 13 as

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