Willie Murphy cântărește numai 47,5 kilograme și s-a apucat de ridicat greutăți în urmă cu câțiva ani. De atunci s-a pregătit singură.
”Eu nu spun niciodată «nu pot», pur și simplu spun «voi încerca»”, a declarat Willie Murphy, pentru USA Today.
Pe lângă faptul că poate să ridice aproape de două ori greutatea ei, bătrânica poate să facă flotări și tracțiuni cu o singură mână. Willie afirmă că forța ei este 100% naturală.
”Să nu aud de steroizi”, spune bătrâna.
Nici măcar nu folosește pudră pentru mâini sau centuri speciale, care îi ajută pe halterofili să ridice greutăți mari în competiții. Motivul este simplu: nimeni nu a învățat-o cum să le folosească, pentru că nu are antrenor.
”Pot să dau singură zăpada cu lopata, când vreau să scot mașina din garaj. Dacă mașina rămâne înțepenită, pot să o împing. Pot să-mi ridic nepoții fără nicio problemă. Și cel mai importat lucru, nu am nevoie de ajutor când car cumpărăturile”, a mărturisit bunicuța halterofilă.
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