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Athena Stavrou

Woman Powerlifting Champion Smashes Squat Lift World Record

A British female powerlifter has broken the world record for the most times anybody has squatted their own body weight in one minute.

Karenjeet Kaur Bains, 26, who was the first Sikh female powerlifter to represent Great Britain in 2019, has now gone on to make another piece of sporting history.

Bains, of Warwick, now holds the title for the most times a person has squat lifted their own body weight in a single minute – 42 reps of 67kg (147 lb).

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