September 5th, 2025, marked a landmark achievement for Trinidad and Tobago powerlifter, Joseph Mc Donald.
At 22 years old, he secured gold in the 120-kilogramme division at the World Junior Classic Powerlifting Championships in Costa Rica. He emerged victorious after a closely contested battle with Great Britain’s Joshua Ngoka.
Adrian Lazar caught up with Mc Donald, who shared insights into his powerlifting journey and what this gold medal means to him.