{"id":13371,"date":"2025-02-20T23:23:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=13371"},"modified":"2025-02-20T23:23:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:23:12","slug":"mf-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-andrew-lock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=13371","title":{"rendered":"M&#038;F Mourns the Passing of Dr Andrew Lock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The family of IFBB Pro League judge, Australia Masters Bench Press record holder, and popular physiotherapist Dr Andrew Lock has passed away.<\/p>\n<p>The news, coming as a shock to his thousands of social media fans, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DGPNlCTyTh0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmed via Instagram<\/a>.\u00a0\u201cIt is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Andrew Lock, last night 18th Feb,\u201d read the post on Lock\u2019s IG account. \u201cHe fought a strong and hard battle against brain cancer for the last 7 months. He still managed to get up, go to the gym, love his family and friends as though nothing had changed. We know how incredibly loved he is, and he knew that for every moment of his amazing and full life.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Dr Andrew Lock Leaves a Lasting Legacy<\/h2>\n<p>Lock, an IFBB Pro League judge and Australia Masters bench press record holder had a earned a growing social media fan base thanks to his straight-forward tips for gaining muscle and becoming stronger while preventing injury. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muscleandfitness.com\/workouts\/workout-tips\/dr-andrew-locks-tips-for-better-hip-thrusters-and-stronger-glutes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His teachings were often featured here at\u00a0muscleandfitness.com<\/a>. \u201cAndrew Lock Strength\u201d was also a favorite among fellow athletes and professionals in the fitness fraternity who have been quick to log their respects online.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is such a massive loss,\u201d wrote Sebastian Oreb, also known as The Australian Strength Coach. \u201cAndrew made the world a better place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps unable to conjure up the right words at this time, Gunnar Peterson showed his love simply with two hearts and a bicep emoji.<\/p>\n<p>Fitness trainer Rachel Dillon wrote: \u201cThe most incredibly kind man. Rip Andrew thank you for all you taught me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The sentiment was also echoed by powerlifting champion, Brianny Terry. \u201cHis contributions to this world go far beyond his unwavering commitment to his craft,\u201d she wrote. \u201cThe world lost a very kind and unique soul. My condolences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>While the news was indeed sad, Lock\u2019s family have encouraged his friends and fans to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muscleandfitness.com\/flexonline\/flex-news\/mf-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-andrew-lock\/inmemoryofandrewlock@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">share any memories they have such as videos, photographs, or stories by sending them via email<\/a> or by following this <a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/250468316243051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rest in Peace, Sir.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.muscleandfitness.com\/flexonline\/flex-news\/mf-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-andrew-lock\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family of IFBB Pro League judge, Australia Masters Bench Press record holder, and popular physiotherapist Dr Andrew Lock has passed away. The news, coming as a shock to his thousands of social media fans, was confirmed via Instagram.\u00a0\u201cIt is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Andrew Lock, last night &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fitness"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}