Pregnant powerlifter: Pumping iron two days before due date

ARIZONA -- 33-year-old Meghan Umphres Leatherman was pregnant -- and creating quite the stir on social media. That's because just two days prior to her due date, she was still power lifting at the gym.

A YouTube video of Umphres Leatherman was posted on Monday, May 12th. It shows at nine months pregnant, she could still lift 215 pounds -- and yes, she was one centimeter dilated at the time.



The post mentions Umphres Leatherman gave birth to a baby girl, Florence Germaine, on May 3rd. The child tipped the scales at 6 pounds 11 ounces.

Umphres Leather anticipates being back in the gym again in just three weeks.

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