17 Year Old Powerlifter Sam Schwarz Shows Insane Potential with 610 Lbs Squat

Sam Schwarz has some great potential.

To compete in strength sports means to dedicate yourself to pain. You can’t hope to achieve immense levels of success without understanding that sacrifice is about of the game.

In order to lift tremendous amounts of weight it requires an individual to push themselves past the threshold of what’s possible. That’s training day in and day out. It means organizing a program dedicated to incremental improvement. It means having a mindset of a warrior.

At 17 years of age it appears that the young powerlifter Sam Schwarz possesses the right qualities for powerlifting greatness.

Showing a great deal of potential, Sam Schwarz is a young powerlifter with an obvious dedication to his craft. He’s already proven to be considerably strong with squat numbers already over 600 Lbs at a 260 Lbs body weight.

Schwarz appears to have a clear goal of a 620 Lbs squat and he’s getting closer each session. Recently the young up and comer smashed through his personal record with a whopping 610 Lbs squat.

With numbers like these at just 17 years of age, Sam Schwarz is certainly a young man to watch.

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Managing Editor at Generation Iron, Jonathan Salmon is a writer, martial arts instructor, and geek culture enthusiast. Check out his YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Sound Cloud for in-depth MMA analysis.

Jonathan Salmon
Managing editor of Generation Iron, Jonathan Salmon is a writer, martial arts instructor, and geek culture enthusiast. He has been writing about bodybuilding, combat sports, and strength sports for over 8 years. Check out his YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Sound Cloud for in-depth MMA analysis.