NANGITA Seenarine, Ashlie Abraham and Joseph Stoll were the top record breakers over the weekend when the Guyana Powerlifting Federation staged its Senior National Championship at the St Stanislaus College Auditorium.
Nangita Seenarine showed her strength to dominate the 47kg women open equipped category, setting new national records in the squat, bench press, deadlift and as well as overall categories.
In the squat she had a lift of 122.5kg, with a bench press of 55kg, a deadlift of 137.5kg for a record total of 315kg to reset the record.
Ashlie Abraham also won her 84 kg women open classic class after set three records.

She set new marks in the bench press with a lift of 77.5kg, deadlift with a 180kg record and new total of 400kg.
Joseph Stoll, competing in the masters also outdid himself to set new bench marks in the men’s masters 3 classic division to capture the 93kg win.
He had a new record of 150kg in the squat, 75kg, in the bench press and 170kg in the deadlift for a new total of 395kg to dominate peers.

Other top performer in the one-day championships were Matthew Maycock who won the men’s masters 1 classic after breaking the squat record.
Fazim Abdool also showed his prowess in the men’s open equipped and men’s masters 1 equipped after setting new deadlift records with a lift of 297.5 to see him clinching the best lifter seniors equipped overall class.
Marlon Wilson also was fabulous with his deadlift in the men’s masters’ 1 classic, breaking the deadlift record and beating off Paul Meusa and Sereste King to in the 105kg division to win it.

Mariah Bacchus also had a great outing to clinch new records in the squat 132.5kg, deadlift 142.5kg and total 327.5kg after out lifting Shelly Ann Gomes and Grace Jarvis in the 76kg class.
Duarte Hetsberger was also outstanding to overcome a field that included Maycock, Meshach Alexander and Irshaad Ali to take the men’s open 83kg category to go with his record in the men’s masters 1 classic division.

Other big winner includes Kezia Joseph in the women open classic 69kg and Nigel Duguid in the men’s 93kg open classic category.