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Bill is part of the Northwestern University Powerlifting Team, and one of the top lifters in the 165 pound class. Here, he prepares for a 425 pound deadlift at Patten gymnasium.


When did you start powerlifting?
I’ve been lifting for a while, but I started competing in powerlifting in the fall of 2007.

What is your usual weight class? 
165 lb

Do you prefer to lift equipped or non-equipped?
Non-equipped

Where do you normally train?
Patten Gym at Northwestern University

What are your current goals? 
Break a world record

Any advice for beginners?
It’s all about intensity

What is your favorite lift?
Deadlift

What is your least favorite lift?
I love them all

Any favorite quotes or sayings?
“It’s not that I can’t stop, its that I won’t stop”  --The Game; and “Shut-up and Squat"

 
Illinois Powerlifter Bill Lotter Curls Bill doing curls at Patten Gymnasium