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Yes, this is old enough. Lifting will not stunt your growth as the myth grows. Just make sure you do it correctly, and get supervision at first.

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Q: 12 years of age old enough to lift weights?
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Is it ok to lift weights at 13 years olds i am a 13yr old boy i am 5 foot 4 and i weigh 115 and i was wondering if it would stunt my growth if i starting to lift weights?

It actually is okay to lift weights at your age. I am a 14 year old girl and i bench press a bunch of weights and i have not stunted my growth. Guys are mad to lift weights I'm not suppose to lift weights but i am strong enough to do it. The answer to you is yes.


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My cousin would like to know is it safe to lift weights at the age of 12 twice a week?

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At what age did john cena lift weights?

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At what age should kids start to lift weights?

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Can i lift dumbbells if i am 5''6 and weigh 124lbs and 16yrs old if i can lift weights how much should i lift pls help me tanx?

What ever your age, you can lift dumbells. I lift 10kg per arm Comfortably and i am 13, have you tryed picking up weights yet? and if you have how much can you lift? Reply back please.


How must should you weight at age 55?

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At what age should one start lifting weights?

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At what age can you begin to lift weights?

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