Athletes

Anastasia Zinchenko bodybuilder powerlifter strong vegan

Anastasia Zinchenko has been competing in powerlifting for several years, recording some high profile placings and impressive totals. She’s competed in the 63kg and 72 kg weight classes, and taken regional UK titles, national placings - and competed internationally.

Yolanda Presswood powerlifter strong vegan world #1

Yolanda Presswood is a powerlifter who has achieved great things very quickly. In 2019 she broke State, National and World records in Squat, Deadlift and competition total.

Julia Trezise-Conroy powerlifter strong vegan

Julia is a powerlifter from New Zealand who has been recognized with some amazing lifts. She broke the national records in all three lifts in the sub 52 kg category.

Alison Crowdus powerlifter strong vegan

Alison Crowdus is a retired powerlifter based in Northern Kentucky, USA who has qualified for the XPC Finals at the Arnold Sports Festival.

Hulda B Waage powerlifter strong vegan

In a nation known for its powerlifting and strength sports it can be hard to stand out, although Hulda B. Waage has done this. The Icelandic powerlifter has established herself as a leading powerlifter who competed in both raw and equipped powerlifting, holding several national records.

Melody Schoenfeld powerlifter strong vegan

Success in powerlifting has given Melody Schoenfeld’s records at State and National level. The petite American has shown enormous strength in kettlebell, old time strongman challenges such as bar bending. 

Bill McCarthy powerlifter strong vegan

Bill McCarthy is an American powerlifter. He has competed at national level and has qualified for international competition including the Arnold Sports festival three times. At 120kg in weight, his personal best lifts (raw) are 501 lb (227.5kg) bench press, 750 lbs (340kg) squat and 622 lb (282.5kg) deadlift.

Patrik Baboumian powerlifter strong vegan strongman/strongwoman world #1

Patrik was born in Iran and lives in Germany. He's competed in strongman and powerlifting, setting world records in three strongman events.

Joel Kirkilis bodybuilder powerlifter strong vegan

Australian Joel Kirkilis is a vegan bodybuilder who became the Victoria (Aus) bodybuilding champion in 2009. In 2010 he entered the INBA Melbourne Open and the Victoria Class 2 competition, and finished second in each.

Pat Reeves powerlifter strong vegan world #1

Pat was diagnosed with a serious genetic cancer in 1977 when she was 32.  The devastating news which led to her adopting a wholefood vegan diet. As a result her health has made an excellent recovery and the 'terminal' cancer has gone into remission.  Pat has literally dozens of veterans world records.