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Kenton Boys Powerlifting Team State Champs

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The Kenton Boys Powerlifting Team were crowned State Champions this past Saturday in the 2023 Bill McClain State Powerlifting Meet sponsored by the Lewis Family McDonald’s.

The boys combined for a total weight of 13,330 lbs which topped runner-up Marysville by 175lbs.

Individually, Kyle Thrush was the top lifter in the 175lb weight class, finishing with a combined total of 1,220lbs.

Also, Tim Wilkinson set a new state record of 555 lbs in the deadlift.

Kenton also had 5 girls participate in the meet.

The top finisher on the girls side was Megan Chochensparger who placed 2nd in the unlimited class.

Brinley Hites was 4th, Riley Hunt 6th, Brayla Butler 9th and Brynn Butler 10th in their respective classes.

Written by: dbeverly

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