Anne Butters is officially the Strongest Woman in Canada in her weight class.
Butters won the top spot in the U73 kg amateur category at the Strongman National Championships held at the Minto Armoury in Winnipeg on Oct. 20.
“It’s pretty cool,” Butters said when asked what it feels like to be a national champion in the niche sport.
“To be first at nationals was my goal from the beginning.
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