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Jul 09, 2016 Sports
Buddy’s inaugural Benchpress competition set for July 31
Yesterday afternoon the General Manager of Buddy’s Gym
Seelall Pharbo presented membership cards to the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) for free use of the Gym for every member of the Federation on Sherriff Street Georgetown.
Pharbo explained that Buddy’s Gym takes great pleasure in having the Federation which gives Buddy’s Gym the privilege of being a part of the last Championships at the Critchlow Labour College in June.
Pharbo, who informed that female T&T team here for the Regional 50 overs cricket tournament, used their Gym yesterday, disclosed that the Gym has collaborated with the GAPLF to run off its inaugural Benchpress Competition on July 31.
“Buddy’s is inviting members of every Gym in Guyana to participate and entrance fee for individuals is $1,000 and $2,000 for teams. There will be three weight categories for both male and females.”
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