Eddie has been lifting for a little over 11 years and in that time won numerous British Titles. Eddie currently trains five times a week and is a key member of the St. Birinus Weightlifting Senior Team.
BWT Category: 85kg
Best Snatch: 115kg
Best Clean & Jerk: 145kg (147kg)
Best Lifting Moment: Lille 2013 with the team. Qualifying for the British Seniors in 2015. Watching Ben win Bronze.
Favourite Exercise: Power cleans & back squats
Least Favourite exercise: Front Squats (I often faint above 110kg)
Weightlifting Hero: Gareth Evans, Ben Watson, Jack Oliver, Nick Cantwell, Dmitry Klovkov
Fun Fact: Punched in the face by Klokov – Played head tennis with the man [Gareth Evans]
Bio: Hi my name is Eddie, I do weightlifting. I’ve been to Coruna more times than you’ve had hot dinners!