Powerlifting: Simanu is all power

Whakatane's Reuben Simanu overcame a world champion to win the national super heavyweight title at the New Zealand powerlifting championships in Whakatane.

Simanu lifted a personal best 365kg squat, 285kg bench press and 275kg deadlift for a personal best total of 945kg to beat former world champion Derek Pomana by just 5kg.