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PHOTOS: Kelowna91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Strongest show their muscles at City Park

The third annual Kelowna91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Strongest competition took place on Saturday, May 18

A bit of morning rain didn91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™t stop the strongest men and women in town from competing at the third annual Kelowna91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Strongest weightlifting competition on Saturday, May 18.

Held at City Park, 77 athletes went through five events as they competed to win a cash prize.

The five events were: car deadlift, bag toss, log ladder, timber frame, and sandbag load.

During the car deadlift, athletes attempted to lift either a Toyota Corolla and a Toyota Tacoma.

While it is a competition, all the athletes cheer on each other throughout the day as some athletes try to accomplish personal bests as well.

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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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