Local athlete Ethan McLeod collected a bunch of medals and set a new world record at the at the World Powerlifting Committee National Championships in Brazil last week. Ethan had three days straight of competition. On Day 1 he grabbed third place in the teens Squat with a 150kg lift, Bench lifted (87.5kg) and Deadlifted (165kg) and placed first in the Under 75kg body weight division. Day 2 of the competition was Individual Lifts and Ethan was first in Bench Press, first in Squat Lift and second in Deadlift. On the final day of the competition, Ethan won the Strict Bicep Curl and set a new world record! ▪ Photo contributed
Local athlete Ethan McLeod collected a bunch of medals and set a new world record at the at the World Powerlifting Committee National Championships in Brazil last week. Ethan had three days straight of competition. On Day 1 he grabbed third place in the teens Squat with a 150kg lift, Bench lifted (87.5kg) and Deadlifted (165kg) and placed first in the Under 75kg body weight division. Day 2 of the competition was Individual Lifts and Ethan was first in Bench Press, first in Squat Lift and second in Deadlift. On the final day of the competition, Ethan won the Strict Bicep Curl and set a new world record! ▪ Photo contributed
The Cobar Seniors Singing Group were part of the entertainment at the Seniors Gala Dinner at the Ward Oval Pavilion on Wednesday night. The event, which included a delicious two course meal and live entertainment, was one of four events coordinated by Cobar Shire Council last week to celebrate Seniors […]
Author Lucy Bloom, who’s been described as a business, leadership and philanthropy powerhouse, gave an author talk at Cobar Shire Library on Friday. “I love travelling to the region and I seek out opportunities to travel to the regions,” Lucy told The Cobar Weekly. “Cobar Shire Council was holding a […]
A former Cobar “Camel” and state representative rugby player, now an established commentator and coach in the “rugby union minded” Asian countries, Justin Sampson, is keen to work with the Cobar & District Rugby Union Football Club. Cobar Rugby Club president Peter Payne met with Sampson last week to formulate […]
