{"id":21524,"date":"2026-06-03T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=21524"},"modified":"2026-06-03T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:00:00","slug":"powerlifter-georgina-harrison-from-oakham-wins-silver-at-the-world-powerlifting-bench-press-championships-in-poland-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=21524","title":{"rendered":"Powerlifter Georgina Harrison, from Oakham, wins silver at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships in Poland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>  <!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>Oakham\u2019s Georgina Harrison won a silver medal at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships in Warsaw, Poland.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old earned her place in the Great Britain squad after winning the British Bench Press Championships in March.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1017 722\" alt=\"Georgina Harrison won silver at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships.\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"F7KXBMZPQWT6TL7JNPW7.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.41\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/_media\/img\/F7KXBMZPQWT6TL7JNPW7.jpg\" alt=\"Georgina Harrison won silver at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships.\"\/><figcaption>Georgina Harrison won silver at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the worlds, Harrison produced an outstanding bench press of 100kg while weighing just 56.59kg, earning her second place.<\/p>\n<p>The result marks a huge milestone in Harrison\u2019s powerlifting career and highlights the growing success of strength sports within the local community.<\/p>\n<p>She trains at Limitless Gym in Oakham, a facility that only opened its doors in January 2026 but has already established itself as a powerhouse for competitive athletes.<\/p>\n<p>In less than six months, the gym has produced two British champions, three European Championship qualifiers, and now a World Championship silver medalist.<\/p>\n<p>The rapid success of Limitless Gym has been attributed to its training environment, boasting some of the most advanced strength and conditioning equipment in the region. Alongside its training facilities, the gym also offers a comprehensive recovery centre featuring a sauna, cryotherapy, compression therapy, and dedicated massage rooms, helping athletes optimise both performance and recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Limitless Gym community praised her dedication, discipline and relentless work ethic while the gym owners said: \u201cTo place second in the world is an incredible accomplishment.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"teads\" class=\"teads-advert AEEOCC\" data-provider=\"3\" data-devices=\"dtm\" data-format=\"['teads',2,1]\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cGeorgina has worked tirelessly for this result, and everyone at Limitless Gym is immensely proud of what she has achieved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With British titles, European qualification success and now a podium finish at the World Championships, the future looks exceptionally bright for Harrison.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->  <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<hr\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/rutland\/sport\/best-of-british-wins-silver-medal-9468352\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oakham\u2019s Georgina Harrison won a silver medal at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships in Warsaw, Poland. The 22-year-old earned her place in the Great Britain squad after winning the British Bench Press Championships in March. Georgina Harrison won silver at the World Powerlifting Bench Press Championships. 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