By Steve Pokin
Springfield News-Leader 

Missouri powerlifting woman loses 300 pounds

 

April 14, 2017



SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Danielle Miles dreams of someday lifting the weight of her life off her shoulders.

Someday, soon hopefully, she will strap on her weight-lifter's belt, bear down and rise up.

She will lift that 300 pounds, figuratively and literally, which is how much weight she has lost in 2.5 years.

"I have always battled with morbid obesity and that weight made me feel weak," she tells me.

This, on the other hand, will be a feat of strength.

Her maximum now for the squat is 240 pounds.

The Springfield News-Leader (http://sgfnow.co/2oRINxB ) reports that Miles has battled her weight a...



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