#334 The Past, Present, and Future of Powerlifting | Michael Greeno

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Dave Tate

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🗓️ 25 February 2025

⏱️ 153 minutes

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Welcome Michael Greeno to this episode of Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast.

Michael Greeno is a Software Engineering Manager and a strength coach with 15 years of experience in powerlifting, where he has coached some of the top athletes across various disciplines. In addition to his coaching, he serves as a professional mentor to several individuals in the software industry. Michael is also recognized for wearing track suits to pro meets.

Michael's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mjgreeno/

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0:00.0	Why can't we have tested and untested lifters in the same meat?
0:03.0	If you have 15 untested lifters and 30 tested lifters, why can't they compete in the same meat? Why can't we just lump them all together and they just have their own divisions? Because that's really all it is. All those people train different. All the people now train different. So how are you going to be able to train different to maximize your own potential. He had it.
0:21.1	Doesn't matter if it's for 30 seconds.
0:22.7	It doesn't matter if it's for three hours.
0:24.9	It doesn't mean for 30 years.
0:26.8	A champion's a champion.
0:31.7	It's time to sit down, keep it real, and cut the bullshit.
0:41.2	Welcome to Table Talk.
0:42.9	All right, guys, we're back with another episode of Table Talk.
0:45.1	Today, my guest is Michael Greeno.
0:47.2	I'm going to introduce you the way that you are noted on Instagram because I think it is the best that I saw looking through there.
0:53.8	So engineer coach, father, and part-time voice of reason.
0:59.5	And there's the Lego thing.
1:01.1	I kind of left the Lego thing out.
1:02.6	Yeah.
1:03.2	Don't know how much we'll speak about Legos.
1:04.8	All I know about them is stepping on them in the middle of the night.
1:07.4	It hurts like a bitch.
1:08.6	Yes, they take it.
1:09.9	So anything I left out of that?
1:13.4	Uh, no.
1:15.2	I don't believe so.
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