A Detroit grandmother has caught national attention for setting multiple world records in powerlifting. Nora Langdon, 78, says her journey began when she decided to get in shape and took up powerlifting at age 65. “You just have to put your mind to it. Your mind and your body and be consistent. As long as you’re consistent you can do it,” Langdon told FOX2. Langdon’s coach, Art Little, told the outlet that he’ll never forget the day she walked in and asked if she could try weight lifting. “She watched us getting ready for a powerlifting meet and asked a question I’ll never forget it: ‘Do you have any old broads doing that?’” Little told FOX2. “And I said, ‘Yeah.’ She came and watched us at the meet and said she wanted to do it.” Despite her age, Langdon quickly proved that she wasn’t going to let something as small as a …
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