Month: October 2015
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One more, just to be sure… 😉 Belgian Senior Championships 2015, Seraing (Liege)
I made it back to fitness for the European Master Games, as I wanted. But then, I said, what the heck, let’s do the national seniors as I am already fit and can see all my national colleagues. It was for fun, so why not? So I lifted, got five for six [missed one was…
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After five months, a happy outcome – European Master Games 2015, Nice, France
On 23 April, I had major surgery with a total hysterectomy. And on 3 October, after five months of rehab and recovery, I did what I love and lifted again in international competition. Got all six lifts with all white lights, a silver medal, and achieved my world qualifying total for next year. Very happy…
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Lying down on the job: Alea takes up bench press
To support my teammate Wolf, I signed in for the Open VGPF single bench press championship on 27 Sept for the fun of it – and won my category. Go figure, lying down on the job comes in handy!