From TBO.com (Tampa Bay Online): “Evan Pittman grunts as he lifts the bar off the floor. His face turns slightly red as he locks his knees and back and holds up the 225 pounds. Not bad for the military folk who work out at the MacDill Air Force Base gym. But really special when you consider […]

From “Sportstress of Blogitude sports blog”: “Pittman is the owner of 19 world records and five national powerlifting records. Not bad for a sixth-grader who once cried all the way home after losing his first tawkondo match. Pittman doesn’t watch cartoons at all or there is a no television policy at his house during the […]

From the AAU website : “AAU Powerlifting Record Setter at the 2010 AAU Junior Olympic Games”  http://ww3.aausports.org/News/ArticleDetail.aspx?Title=AAU+Powerlifting+Record+Setter+at+the+2010+AAU+Junior+Olympic+Games&ArticleID=4017

From AAU website: “Evan Pittman (pictured below), 11, from Tampa, Florida, set nine world records in the 77 lb. class at this years World’s, including a 194 lb deadlift. Evan received enthusiastic encouragement from the Brazilian National Powerlifting Team during his record attempts, and posed with them at the Myrtle Beach airport after the meet. […]