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They say age is just a number, and Jo Stewart proved it. This bodybuilder from Nevada has been training for years, even in her sixties. Stewart is a powerlifter who would not think about her age before pushing the barriers with her strength. However, being a bodybuilding practitioner and a fitness coach, Stewart has a prominent presence on the internet. In fact, she encourages people of any age and with any obstacle, to think out of the box.

However, recently the bodybuilder posted a short video on her TikTok where she slammed any critics about women’s involvement in the sport. Let’s scroll down to know more about her.

Jo Stewart is up for breaking stereotypes

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Women lifting weights, or delving into the bodybuilding arena, often comes with its own prejudice. But there should be an end to this, as per Stewart. Starting her journey when she was only 19, the bodybuilder competed in many contests. In fact, she took part in the Arnold Amateur and Masters World competitions.

However, recently, the fitness influencer took to her TikTok, to give a savage reply to the haters who would discourage women who train and lift daily. The video started with a throwback picture of her and came with a caption, “Girl, just quit *bodybuilding*. You ain’t got it.” This was followed by a plethora of images of her flexing her arms and showing off her body while in competitions.

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The video became more prominent with the uplifting song that says, “This is the part of me, that you’re never ever gonna take away from me.” Indeed this is her way to respond to those who demotivate people on a mission to reach their goals. And with her motivational video, the veteran wanted to convey the message that no matter what people say, no one can take away your potential from you. However, there are others like Stewart who started early and have been going on with their workouts regardless of their age. One such name is Robby Robinson.

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The inspiring saga of bodybuilding

76-year-old Robinson is a bodybuilding veteran, who showed off his chiseled physique to his fans. He was 29 when he competed as a professional and since then, there’s been no stopping him. In fact, his ripped physique and unmatched aesthetics fetch him the nickname of The Black Prince and Mr. Lifestyle during his career.

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Even now, he hits the gym every day, and that is attributed to his strong and impactful determination and craze to remain fit throughout his life. Jo Stewart and Robby Robinson are the living embodiment of the notion that one can go any further if one is resilient enough to break the barriers of their dreams. Didn’t their story inspire you too? Let us know.

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