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03-30-2016, 01:42 AM
Team USA weightlifter shatters gym *******, is still more badass than the rest of us
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Even America's most talented weightlifters have tough days at the gym.
Take, for example, this clip from U.S. weightlifter Mattie Rogers (http://www.teamusa.org/usa-weightlifting/athletes/Mattie-Rogers)*— who boasts 206,000 Instagram followers (https://www.instagram.com/mattiecakesssss/).*It shows*the athlete accidentally shattering the glass at her local gym with runaway weights.
SEE ALSO: Super strong 78-year-old grandmother deadlifts 225 pounds with ease (http://mashable.com/2016/03/29/grandmother-lifting-weights/)
A gif of Rogers' video hit Imgur (http://imgur.com/gallery/4dvbue0)*on Tuesday and quickly skyrocketed to the site's front page, with around 500,000 views.
Rogers shared a**ther angle of the incident on Instagram.
But lest you thought Rogers' day was all broken glass and wide-eyed panic, she shared a final clip of her other, more successful deadlifts from Monday's gym session. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/29/mattie-rogers-weighlifter/)
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Even America's most talented weightlifters have tough days at the gym.
Take, for example, this clip from U.S. weightlifter Mattie Rogers (http://www.teamusa.org/usa-weightlifting/athletes/Mattie-Rogers)*— who boasts 206,000 Instagram followers (https://www.instagram.com/mattiecakesssss/).*It shows*the athlete accidentally shattering the glass at her local gym with runaway weights.
SEE ALSO: Super strong 78-year-old grandmother deadlifts 225 pounds with ease (http://mashable.com/2016/03/29/grandmother-lifting-weights/)
A gif of Rogers' video hit Imgur (http://imgur.com/gallery/4dvbue0)*on Tuesday and quickly skyrocketed to the site's front page, with around 500,000 views.
Rogers shared a**ther angle of the incident on Instagram.
But lest you thought Rogers' day was all broken glass and wide-eyed panic, she shared a final clip of her other, more successful deadlifts from Monday's gym session. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/29/mattie-rogers-weighlifter/)
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