Five Brainerd Warrior student-athletes placed first in their weight divisions and three qualified for state following a USA Weightlifting competition at Little Falls High School Saturday.
Ellen Hickman, Lili Charlier and Madison Holm qualified for the state USA weightlifting meet.
Hickman won the varsity female 58-kilogram division with a total of 109kg (240 pounds) which is best in the state. Totals for each lifter are a combined total of the best snatch and clean and jerk lifts.
Amanda Cook paced the varsity female 75kg division with total of 92kg (203 pounds).
Charlier won the varsity female 90kg-plus division with total of 146kg (322 pounds) which also is best in the state.
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Madison Holm won the junior varsity female 63kg division with a total of 92kg (203 pounds).
Brett Hague won the junior varsity male 94kg division with a total of 161kg (355 pounds).
The state high school meet is March 11 at Lakeville South High School.
