On Saturday, June 10, Lily Riggs of Gibsons set a new national record at the B.C. Powerlifting Association Provincial Championships with her deadlift of 347.5 pounds in the women’s sub-junior, 72 kg weight class.
She also holds the B.C. records for her squat at 282 pounds, bench press at 150 pounds (also an unofficial national record) and now deadlift at 347.5 pounds.
Lily trains at Valhalla Strength and Conditioning in Sechelt under coach Curtis Munson.
