Many of you will be aware that the original Chunky Muscle website was an ongoing record of my career in powerlifting and was designed to help people stay up to date with latest news, results and future competitions \u2026<\/p>\n
Sadly the original website has become dated and difficult to maintain, so I\u2019ve decided to move this to an archive section and start fresh with an exciting News Blog. You can still view the previous website at www.chunkymuscle.com\/archive<\/a><\/p>\n The News Blog will be far easier to update and maintain and I look forward to sharing news about my career and writing feature articles for you about news and issues happening in the LGBT Sports Community.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s what has happened since the last update \u2026<\/p>\n Career Update \u2013 Highlights 2010 to 2014 <\/strong><\/p>\n 2010 – Overall Best Lifter at British Deadlift Championships<\/p>\n 2010 \u2013 World Deadlift Gold at the World Single Event Championship in Moscow, Russia<\/p>\n 2011 – Overall Best Lifter at British Deadlift Championships<\/p>\n 2011 \u2013Overall Best Lifter at European Deadlift Championship in Voka, Estonia<\/p>\n 2012 \u2013 British Deadlift Champion at British Deadlift Championships<\/p>\n 2012 \u2013 Become IAWA World Record holder in Deadlift (Open and Masters 1)<\/p>\n 2012 \u2013World Deadlift Gold at the World Single Event Championships in Autun, France<\/p>\n 2012 \u2013 European Deadlift Champion at European Single Event Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland<\/p>\n 2013 \u2013Overall Best Lifter at British Deadlift Championships<\/p>\n 2013 – World Deadlift Gold at the World Single Event Championships in Antwerp, Belguim<\/p>\n 2014 \u2013 Overall Best Lifter at British Deadlift Championships<\/p>\n 2014 – World Deadlift Silver at the World Single Event Championships in Dusseldorf Germany<\/p>\n You can read Chris\u2019s full career history at his Wikipedia Page that was kindly created by the hard working volunteers at LGBT History Month. Chris would like to thank LGBT History Month for creating this resource. <\/em>http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chris_Morgan_(powerlifter)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Chris Morgan is a seven time World Champion in Powerlifting and a Global Ambassador for the Federation of Gay Games.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>The next Gay Games are scheduled to take place in Paris in 2018. For more information about the Gay Games visit <\/em><\/strong>www.gaygames.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 and <\/em><\/strong>www.paris2018.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Many of you will be aware that the original Chunky Muscle website was an ongoing record of my career in powerlifting and was designed to help people stay up to date with latest news, results and future competitions \u2026 Sadly the original website has become dated and difficult to maintain, so I\u2019ve decided to move […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chunkymuscle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}