This Michigan teen lifted 1,500 pounds, crowning him a national powerlifting champion

Zane Sanchez is putting his city and all of Michigan on his back—literally—en route to a national powerlifting title. The teenager totaled 1,500 pounds across the three lifts, a performance that earned him a national championship and signaled his arrival as one of the sport’s rising stars. With the victory in hand, Sanchez has now set his sights on the ultimate prize: a world title.