Powerlifter medals in Colorado, sets goal to break USAPL records this year

Paul Acosta deadlifts at a USAPL competition in Colorado. COURTESY PHOTO

Paul Acosta, an incoming senior at Lampasas High School, won his division at the USA Powerlifting High School and Teen National Championship in Aurora, Colorado over the Memorial Day weekend. Acosta competes in the 83-kilogram (183-pound) weight class and has been a member of USAPL since he was 15. He lifts in Raw competitions which, unlike Equipped competitions such as Texas High School…

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