Abbeville High now has two world power lifting champions

Abbeville High School now has two world powerlifting champions.
Khandi Shuford from Cajun Prep Powerlifting won three medals at the IPF World Classic & Equipped Sub-Junior & Junior Powerlifting Championships in Malta.
Shuford secured a silver medal for bench press and gold medals for deadlift and total weight in the 57 KG Sub-Junior division. She won the world title on her mother, Katreet Shuford’s birthday.
Furthermore, Brylee Batiste from AHS won a world title in her weight class on Friday morning.
To win the title, she needed to lift an extra 60 pounds on her final deadlift. She achieved the goal and won the title by five pounds after falling on her second powerlifting attempt.
Following the successful third lift, she jumped for joy.