The Bodybuilding.com Podcast

Episode 66: Laura Phelps - ''If You Let Me Lift, I Will Break a World Record''

06.10.2019 - By Nick Collias, Heather Eastman & Krissy Kendall, Ph.D.Play

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A true legend in powerlifting and a pioneer in women's strength, Laura Phelps discusses how training to improve her physique accidently led her to discover her true passion: powerlifting. Gymnastics and marathon running had made her flexible and focused, but it was an unwavering confidence in her own abilities and heartfelt promise to a promoter that led Phelps to shatter world records right from the start. Strength, determination, and an abandoned department store all played a role in helping this one-time bodybuilder rise to the top of women's powerlifting.

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