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Carlsbad Today
By the People, for the People
Alamogordo Lifters Aim for Glory
Local high school weightlifting team prepares for big competition
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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The Alamogordo High School weightlifting team is gearing up for a major competition, with the athletes determined to prove their skills and bring home the glory for their community.
Why it matters
Weightlifting is a growing sport at the high school level, providing opportunities for young athletes to showcase their strength, discipline, and competitive spirit. The Alamogordo team's success could inspire more local youth to get involved in the sport and bring recognition to the community.
The details
The Alamogordo High School weightlifting team has been training rigorously for the upcoming competition, honing their techniques and building their strength. The team is made up of dedicated athletes who have been competing in the sport for several years, and they are determined to put Alamogordo on the map with a strong performance.
- The competition is scheduled for March 15, 2026.
The players
Todd Fuqua
A reporter for the Carlsbad Current Argus who has been covering the Alamogordo weightlifting team's preparations.
What’s next
The Alamogordo High School weightlifting team will compete in the regional championships on March 15, 2026, with the goal of qualifying for the state competition.
The takeaway
The dedication and hard work of the Alamogordo High School weightlifting team serves as an inspiration for young athletes in the community, showcasing the power of perseverance and the rewards of pursuing one's passions.
