She was just nine years old when she broke a world record for squatting more than 90kg — and now the “strong girl” is all grown up.
trailer for the filmHer family followed strict religious rules, which didn’t allow her to compete on Saturdays when they observe the Sabbath.
She said she still practices with her father but takes a different approach to competition than when she was young.“But I feel like I’ve been doing this long enough to know that if it doesn’t happen, it doesn’t happen. Life will go on.” “Three years ago this would have crushed me. For years, the number on the scale was everything. Having my weight be VERY public information from the age of 8, in a world where it is otherwise a very taboo topic. it’s safe to say my relationship with weight was warped ”
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