CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 10, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- World Champion power lifter "Dynamite" Don Ghareeb to endorse Planet Nutrition (Pink Sheets:PNHD). Don, a previous USPF International Power Lifting Gold Medal Winner, has recently joined the Planet Nutrition Team. Ghareeb, a retired industrial law judge 76 years young, works out regularly and still can out lift most men half his age and twice his weight.
Don uses Planet Nutrition products to supplement his health conscious active retirement lifestyle. An advocate of physical fitness and weight training for seniors, "Dynamite" Don takes working out and nutrition seriously. He has competed in power lifting at a national and international level since 1989. Don had been an Arizona State Champion, United States National Champion and a World Champion in power lifting for his age and weight division.
Ghareeb placed first in the USPF National meet at Pendleton, Oregon in 1989, first at the USPF International Power Lifting meet in Manchester, New Hampshire in 1989. Don was also champion of 1990 USPF Open Nationals in power lifting. "Dynamite" Don was crowned champion 4 consecutive times (1995-1998) at the APF Arizona games. He won the Arizona Senior Olympic Power Lifting Title 11 years in a row (1990-2000), breaking the Arizona State Senior "squat press" record.
Dan Starczewski, CEO and President of Planet Nutrition stated, "It is impressive to see a 76 year old man ("Dynamite" Don Ghareeb) to be in such good mental and physical health using Planet Nutrition products. Don is living proof that you don't have to slow down as you get older and with today's technology, people can live a longer healthier life as long as they exercise, eat healthy and use quality supplements."
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