Fibrus helping local teenager lift to new heights

We were delighted to sponsor Dunloy local, Adam Gault, on his journey to South Africa to represent Northern Ireland in the International Powerlifting Federation Commonwealth Championships Bench Press Event.

The event took place from 4 – 13 October at which Adam not only become the new Commonwealth Sub Junior 93kg Champion but he also secured gold in both the squat and bench press categories, along with a silver in the deadlift.

15-year-old Adam Gault, found a love for weightlifting during covid lockdowns and has now gone on to place 1^st in his age/weight category at the Northern Ireland Powerlifting Federation Bench Press Competition held in July 2024.  Following this, he was invited to represent Northern Ireland at the International Powerlifting Commonwealth Championships in Sun City, South Africa.

Colin Hutchinson, Chief Finance Officer at Fibrus Broadband said:

“Fibrus is delighted to be the Lead Sponsor of Adam Gault at the International Powerlifting Federation Commonwealth Championships and we are blown away by his success in the Bench Press event, representing Northern Ireland.”

“We have invested in a range of sports over the last number of years and supporting in improving the health and wellbeing of children across the nation, is an important part of our business growth.

Adam is a fantastic example of what hard work, determination and tenacity can achieve and the benefits that exercise and sport has on individuals.  We are truly committed to supporting our communities as we deliver Full Fibre broadband to NI and beyond.

“We are excited to see what the future holds for Adam!”