Motion · S5M-19200 · 1 Oct 2019
Joyce Park, the Iron Grandma
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Joyce Park, known as the Iron Grandma, on her recent success at the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships, which recently took place in St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada; understands that Joyce, who is based at Elsick House near Portlethen, won four gold medals at the event and, in the process, set new world records in the squat and deadlift of 116kg and 149kg; notes that Joyce trains at the Robert Gordon University gym; commends her dedication and hard work, and wishes her continued success in the future.
Supporters (16)
- Emma Harper 1 Oct 2019
- Bill Kidd 1 Oct 2019
- Richard Lyle 1 Oct 2019
- Rona Mackay 1 Oct 2019
- Mark McDonald 1 Oct 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 1 Oct 2019
- Gil Paterson 1 Oct 2019
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 1 Oct 2019
- Sandra White 1 Oct 2019
- Jenny Gilruth Scottish National Party 2 Oct 2019
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 2 Oct 2019
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 3 Oct 2019
- Stewart Stevenson 6 Oct 2019
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 7 Oct 2019
- Angela Constance Scottish National Party 8 Oct 2019
- Ruth Maguire 8 Oct 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.