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Watch this 78-year-old woman deadlift 225 lbs!

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UPDATED: Aug 25, 2020

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Shirley is 78 years old and doesn’t let the “drain” of the week get in the way of her workouts! Watch Shirley deadlift 225 lbs. not one, not two, but three times!

We can only imagine gym members’ expressions when Shirley first stood under the bar!

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