This 44-year-old powerlifting prodigy is still shattering records
4,842 views · Published 19 November 2018 · 4:48 · Indexed 11 October 2026
Channel: Toronto Star · 2018 · News & Politics
Granville Mayers is a legend in the literal sense; someone whose feats on the gridiron, track and basketball court pre-date smart phones and social media. They survive instead in record books and oral histories, and grow with each re-telling until they verge on tall tales. Except with this local legend, those stories are as real as the hard lessons he learned about maximizing his talent. Read Morgan Campbell's full story here: https://www.thestar.com/sports/2018/11/15/mississaugas-granville-mayers-might-be-the-greatest-athlete-youve-never-heard-of-until-now.html Follow the Toronto Star on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/torontostar/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TorontoStar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetorontostar/
