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Amherst County powerlifter sets world records


Jill Nance
Jeffrey Allen lifts weights during his regular workout routine at his home in Madison Heights. Allen recently broke the world record for his age and weight class at the Iron Man Nationals in the strict curl by six pounds.

Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013 4:15 am | Updated: 5:18 am, Mon Apr 8, 2013.
Barrett Mohrmann

Every day, 15-year-old Jeffrey Allen awakes in his log cabin bedroom in Amherst County surrounded by dumbbells and weight plates. A few wrestling trophies sit atop his dresser, but his vast collection of medals is tucked away in boxes.

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