The Psychology of Strength

Andrew Yerrakadu - Extraordinary Life of a Powerlifting Criminal Defense Attorney

The Psychology of Strength

Show Notes

Andrew Yerrakadu is an English barrister, New York attorney, powerlifter, strength coach and international powerlifting judge.

Graduating law school from the University of Manchester at 20 years old, Andrew became an English barrister at 21 and New York attorney at 22. By 23 he successfully represented his first criminal defense case. He practiced law for over 20 years. Andrew has competed in powerlifting since 1987 and is an International Elite powerlifter. He has been strength coaching for decades. He has coached numerous national and world champion powerlifters. He is also an international judge for the International Powerlifting League.

Filmed inside the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art of St. Petersburg College Tarpon Springs.

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