LHSPLALouisiana High School Powerlifting Association
Hall of Fame / Class of 2020

LHSPLA HALL OF FAME

Kelly Magendie

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Lutcher High School Girls Powerlifting

INDUCTED 2020

THE BIOGRAPHY

Overview

Kelly Louque Magendie combined a decorated lifting career at Nicholls State University with championship coaching for Lutcher High School girls’ powerlifting.

Career & Service

  • Served on the LHSPLA Executive Committee for five years.

Honors & Achievements

  • First national champion athlete from Nicholls State and a three-time collegiate national champion.
  • Led Nicholls State to back-to-back national championships in 2004 and 2005; bronze medalist at the 2004 IPF Junior World Championships.
  • Led her coaching program to 15 consecutive state championships in Classes 3A–4A and 14 regional championships.
  • At state championships, Lutcher athletes earned 83 gold, 39 silver and 16 bronze medals. At USAPL national championships, they earned 30 gold, 12 silver and six bronze medals.
  • At IPF world championships, Lutcher athletes earned five gold, three silver and three bronze medals.