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Townsend wins at powerlifting event
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Updated: Apr 4, 2011, 4:22 AM
Published: Apr 4, 2011, 4:23 AM

North Hall graduate and member of the Georgia IronDawgs powerlifting team Jacob Townsend took first place in the 181-pound Junior Men's division of the Southern Powerlifting Federation's Georgia State Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship on Sunday.

At 179 pounds, Townsend set a world record with a 600-pound deadlift.

The IronDawgs will compete as a team Saturday at the American Powerlifting Committee Georgia State Open Championships in Athens.

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Lake Lanier Rowing Club: Youth program competes in prestigious series of regattas
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The Lake Lanier Rowing Club competed at the Head of the Charles Regatta on Oct. 19 in Boston. Pictured are Emerson Wright, Maddox Couch, Preston Murphy, Jake Bachman, David Wenig, Laney Hunley, Regan Duff, Madison Ming, Jacquelyn Owens, coach Georgia Murray, coach Howell Bout and coach Kris Lange. Photo courtesy Paige Owens For The Times
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Updated: Nov 6, 2024, 7:51 PM
Published: Nov 6, 2024, 7:45 PM
Rowers took part in the Head of the Charles Regatta on Oct. 19 in Boston
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