The Georgia IronDawgs, a Gainesville-based powerlifting team, won first place in the 2013 American Powerlifting Committee National Championships on Sunday in Athens. Logan Herford of Oakwood led the IronDawgs, recording the best body weight to weight score while winning the Open Best Lifter Award in Sunday’s fullpower division. The 157.19-pound 19-year-old lifted over 10 times his body weight, totaling 1,598.34 pounds between the squat, the bench press and the deadlift.
Local powerlifting team takes first overall at national championships