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Jessica Buettner

Jessica Buettner

Jessica Buettner Squat Tie PR March 2023

Jessica Buettner (84KG) Ties All-Time Raw Squat PR of 220 Kilograms (485 Pounds)

It is said an immovable force can do nothing to an immovable object. Whoever believes this clearly never watched "The Canadian Forklift" Jessica Buettner pick up very heavy objects in the gym. On Mar. ... Continue Reading

Jessica Buettner Squat 2023 CPU Nationals

Jessica Buettner (84KG) Breaks Two Canadian Records at 2023 CPU Nationals

Jessica Buettner had planned to compete as an 84-kilogram powerlifter for a little while now, but the superstar waited to put the shift into action. With the 2023 Canadian Powerlifting Union (CPU) ... Continue Reading

Jessica Buettner deadlift World Record June 2022

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner (76KG) Sets 2 World Records, Repeats as IPF World Champion

On June 9, 2022, during the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Classic Powerlifting Championships, 76-kilogram powerlifter Jessica Buettner set two World Records on the squat and bench ... Continue Reading

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner celebrating a banner day at the 2022 CPU Nationals in May

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner (76KG) Captures 4 National Records During 2022 CPU Nationals

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner might be one of the sport's current household names. She again showed why during a commanding performance at the 2022 Canadian Powerlifting Union (CPU) Nationals.  On ... Continue Reading

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner unofficially breaks her own IPF World Record with a 551-pound deadlift double in May 2022

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner Deadlifts 250 Kilograms, an Unofficial IPF World Record, for 2 Reps

On May 4, 2022, Jessica Buettner gave the powerlifting community another inside look at her strength progress when she deadlifted 250 kilograms (551 pounds) for two reps. The stellar pull is not only a ... Continue Reading

A new deadlift double PR (541 pounds) for Jessica Buettner in April 2022.

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner Deadlifts 245 Kilograms (541 Pounds) for a 2-Rep PR

On April 26, 2022, powerlifter Jessica Buettner made waves again when she deadlifted 245.4 kilograms (541 pounds) for two reps during training — a new double PR. For the pull, Buettner used a mixed grip, ... Continue Reading

Jessica Buettner showed off her prowess with a 405-pound paused squat

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner Deadlifts 507 Pounds for 6; Crushes 405-Pound Paused Squat for 4 Reps

Jessica Buettner certainly knows how to leave an impression in the gym. On April 7, 2022, the powerlifter made her presence felt again when she crushed a 212.5-kilogram squat (469 pounds). Buettner ... Continue Reading

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner Deadlifts 556 pounds in Training

Powerlifter Jessica Buettner (76KG) Deadlifts 252.5 Kilograms in Training for New PR

Many of us make resolutions to improve ourselves and reach new goals every year, but life happens, and it doesn’t always go according to plan. That isn’t trouble for Jessica Buettner, who starts 2022 in a ... Continue Reading

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