JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================rK" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?޽ :;M@dCnSsڔeu*ڝ@G9GVG;{- ]} HqCμ2B@'DqM}muC29-tk!o]֙ FQS}Y 튗fҢiOz3` (h(+p"hY]NJ!$qU8c2ue7vv֗5?cw?spJڳ&]1jT *_HsDOSMҒ" `aֵ{W!^݇yvV*5Iٞ4),L+wid e5;WrHzm&U1',y"/+i]=w?/ߐMghI3i5ŊfRm}O&ϰi_؎Wk 42sGh(UZ3tG.:t&Eu41++tD&h޸heoZ!'cKVP4PG ;4 D{ջkis-apY~ JMz4J8k,M'M¬n_0&.rɞpW5쎥]N nxPкK Imp C" Gb+^D[Fz]ʡZi|p 1M<+JWOfv,Y$kD ?)u>*~0Oݨ(I>T>QWe/-XPA=Vдj,RUS̾jw \pǦ{לUE" 8UPvxXoGs combined, 942. He placed tenth in the 2002 Olympic Games and fifth in the 2003 World Championships.<br>In this exclusive interview, this humble big man talks about his goals, his training and his willingness to accept his responsibilities as a role model.<br><br>BFS: When you left powerlifting to focus on Olympic-style lifting, did you encounter any resentment from the powerlifting community?<br>Hamman: No, there really wasn t any. A lot of the guys I competed with told me,  If you can do it, we re behind you. <br><br>BFS: Your squat record has been broken in other powerlifting organizations. Is there any temptation for you to return to powerlifting and reclaim that record?<br>Hamman: If somebody breaks my IPF world record squat, there s a possibility that when I m done Olympic lifting I ll go back and try to break it. <br><br>BFS: Why did you choose to compete in the IPF?<br>Hamman: I started in the IPF because it s the federation that the guys I was training with competed in when I got started in Oklahoma. It seemed a little more professional to me. I liked their drug testing, because it helped make the sport a little bit cleaner, and I liked having to squat deep and being able to use only one suit. <br><br>BFS: Your best deadlift was 738. With all the O