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NEWS | Jan. 26, 2018

5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

By Senior Airman Delano Scott 11th Wing Public Affairs

Weight lifters tested themselves in the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center here, Jan. 25, 2018. The competitors were split into male and female categories, with the competition open to military members, dependents and Department of Defense civilians assigned to the installation.The event tested competitors in squat, bench press and deadlift exercises.
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SLIDESHOW | 7 images | 5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet Senior Airman Cameron Ramirez, 11th Medical Group technician, squats at the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. Ramirez was one of 25 competitors to test their strength in the meet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)
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5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

Senior Airman Cameron Ramirez, 11th Medical Group technician, squats at the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. Ramirez was one of 25 competitors to test their strength in the meet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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Senior Airman Gabriella Cole, 1st Airlift Squadron flight attendant, positions a squat bar during the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. Squats were one of three exercises Cole performed in the competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

Senior Airman Cameron Ramirez, 11th Medical Group technician, covers his hands in chalk before competing in the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. Ramirez was one of 25 competitors who tested their strength in the meet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

An event competitor prepares to perform a squat during the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. The competitors were split into male and female categories, with the competition open to military members, dependents and Department of Defense civilians assigned to the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

Vince McGuigan, 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet audience member, congratulates Senior Airman Cameron Ramirez, 11th Medical Group technician, for performing a bench press during the competition at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. The event tested competitors in squat, bench press and deadlift exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

Weights sit in a rack during the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. More than two dozen competitors participated in the event representing almost every major unit assigned to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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5th Annual JBA Powerlifting Meet

A trophy sits on a table at the 5th Annual Joint Base Andrews Powerlifting Meet held in the West Fitness Center at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. The event tested competitors in squat, bench press and deadlift exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delano Scott)

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