Category: Lifting Events
Belgian Masters championships and the Grand Prix Adry
This competition is always fun, and well organised, and usually involves large beer as prizes, although not for the last two years 🙁 But I always find my way to the bar and a cold Pink Killer after lifting in Enghien! Anyway, this was my third competition in four weeks, which really is too much…
League Championships – Flemish and Wallonian – 2012
OK, the last couple of years we have done both league championships together, due to lack of resources and numbers. Today, we had roughly a total of 21 athletes, give or take, as I have not seen the final papers yet. One guest from Germany (hi, Susanne!) did very well, and Anna came close to…
Second Belgium national interclub in Waregem
Round two of the three rounds of national interclub — my team is currently ranked third going in to this, but with illness all week for me (nasty sinus infection) and school holidays, as well as the European Senior championships in Turkey, only 19 athletes compete. I was the only woman, although my other two…
Start of the 2012 season – 1st Belgian national interclub
As my team only has four lifters this year, and one is in the hospital with a kidney infection, I had to make some decent Sinclair points for the team. So I made sure I made weight (was 67 kg for the under 69kg category), and got all my lifts. Plus 1/2…. The racker…
International weightlifting in Waregem – 2 July 2011
Yesterday was the 2nd International Ladies Open and Masters Weightlifting in Waregem, Belgium, which is the home club of two of our main Belgian international referees, Jozef and Michel. It was the last tournament on the first half of my season, 104kg total and second place. Now I start my “body vacation” for three weeks,…
Image Gallery: 2010
Some photos from 2010: Narration to follow.
An adventure in weightlifting
Video of 2010 World Masters championships below.