Grandma goes for gold

Don’t ever tell Janet Martin she’s too old. This powerlifting grandmother of two has her eyes set on an another national gold medal.

By Martin Jones

Kicker Radio

Don’t expect knitting needles or rocking chairs at Janet Martin’s house. She might be a 58 yr-old devoted grandmother of two but she is anything but traditional. Just three weeks from her third national powerlifting meet, this record-breaker refuses to act her age.

Janet Martin is just weeks away from his third national powerlifting meet. She plans on adding to her gold medal collection. Martin Jones/Kicker

 

 

 

 

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