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Glastonbury Citizen 03/2009 Local Athletes Excel in Kettlebell Terri Parker and Tyler Vallario, representing Red Barn Fitness in Glastonbury, competed in the March 8 Kettlebell Competition held at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio. There were 17,000 competitors at the event, with 150 registered competitors for the Kettlebell Lifting. Terri and Tyler each competed in the Biathalon, a 10-minute set of jerks and a 10-minute set of snatches. Terri competed as a professional in her weight class using a 16 kg kettlebell and Tyler competed as a youth amateur, also using the 16 kg kettlebell. Both brought home gold medals in their class!
Next up is the World Kettlebell Club Competion in Chicago, August 29. For more information, visit www.redbarnfitness.com.  Glastonbury Citizen 12/2008 American Kettlebell Club's Sport Championship
Terri Parker, a local trainer and owner of Red Barn Fitness, recently participated in the American Kettlebell Club’s Sport Championship. The event, which was held in Atlanta on December 13, 2008, featured competitions in the biathalon and long cycle events. Parker competed in the long cycle, 10 minutes of clean and jerk with a 12 kg Kettlebell, wining the event and brining home the gold! Terri now has her sights on the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio on March 7th and 8th. Parker and Tyler Valario will represent Team Red Barn and IKFF (International Kettlebell and Fitness Federation). Both are planning to compete in the biathalon, 10 minutes of jerks plus 10 minutes of snatches. For more information go to www.redbarnfitness.com and www.ikff.net
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