On. Oct. 25, CrossFit Weightlifting Advanced Trainer Course leader Chad Vaughn held an event to raise money for Barbells for Boobs, an organization dedicated to the early detection of breast cancer. Vaughn’s affiliate, CrossFit CenTex, hosted the event at Horny Toad Harley-Davidson in Belton, Texas.
While most used the prescribed weight of 135/95 lb. or scaled appropriately, Vaughn, a two-time Olympian, challenged Aja Barto to complete 30 squat clean and jerks for time at 315 lb., while he challenged Jenn Jones and Leah Shullenberger to complete the reps at 185 lb.
Video by Chris Worden.
3min 24sec
Additional reading: “On Elegance” by Pat Sherwood, published Feb. 24, 2013.