
Women and weightlifting: Two things not commonly seen in the same sentence. But this woman will defy your expectations.
Parisa Haeri can squat the weight of an average man and then some. Despite being five feet tall with a warm smile, she’s got the strength of She-Hulk and abs you can grate cheese on.
With the title of State Champion under her belt, she’s inspiring women every day as a gym coach — and now she’s training for the National Weightlifting Championship.
