A POWERLIFTER opened up about still lifting weights while 35 weeks pregnant. Olivia Enriquez, 25, decided to keep up with her gym life despite being heavily pregnant. 3 Olivia Enriquez, a powerlifter, intends to remain physically active through her pregnancy Credit: Caters She argues that she has continued to safely lift weights to maintain her fitness and hopes to maintain as much strength as possible.
The gym enthusiast lifted, with adjustments, throughout her pregnancy and loved that she was able to keep to her fitness lifestyle. Oliva, from Houston, Texas, explained that she refused to let labor get in the way of her physical health. “I’m maintaining as much muscle and strength as I can!" she said.
"I plan on continuing to lift throughout my pregnancy with adjustments as needed. "Overall, I feel that lifting weights has contributed to less aches and pains and I hope it aids in my postpartum as well." Viewers were shocked by her determination and perseverance.
One joked that weight loss, or a "cut," will hit different post-pregnancy. Most read in Lifestyle IN THE ROUGH Team GB Olympian throws shade at ex Gaz Beadle as she reveals love life woes SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE 'Pioneer' Ryder Cup star's wife turned him down due to 23-year age gap EXCLUSIVE PAR-TY Inside Scotland's most exclusive golf club that costs over £100k to join HIGHLAND HIDEAWAY Popular Scots golf club with proposed luxury holiday park goes on sale “The cut is gonna go crazy after this baby!" they said. .