1.0Positively Osceolahttps://www.positivelyosceola.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TEQ5qLhWvk"><a href="https://www.positivelyosceola.com/st-clouds-weightlifter-sykes-blows-away-competition-at-fhsaa-state-championship/">St. Cloud’s Weightlifter Sykes Blows Away Competition at FHSAA State Championship</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.positivelyosceola.com/st-clouds-weightlifter-sykes-blows-away-competition-at-fhsaa-state-championship/embed/#?secret=TEQ5qLhWvk" width="600" height="338" title="“St. Cloud’s Weightlifter Sykes Blows Away Competition at FHSAA State Championship” — Positively Osceola" data-secret="TEQ5qLhWvk" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.positivelyosceola.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sykes.jpg948650For the 2021-22 season, St. Cloud weightlifter Julian Sykes absolutely dominated all competition in the 154-lb. weight class. His starting attempts were often so far heavier than opponents were reaching on their third and final attempts that he basically had to just hit his first lift to win.