Guelph Powerlifter Breaks National Record And Secures Bronze Medal at the Canadian National Powerlifting Championships!
Kafui had a perfect day going 9/9 with his lifts. His third attempts were the following:
250kg/551lbs squat
160kg/352lbs bench
317.5kg/699.9 lbs (National record) deadlift.
727.5/1603.8lbs total
Kafui grew up playing soccer and would always default to strength training on his off-season until last year when he completely committed to the sport of powerlifitng.
Kafui originally broke the National Record at Provincials November of 2018 and re-broke his own milestone March 2019 in Ottawa.
He also secured a place as an alternate on the team Canada World Championships team.