Quebecer becomes concrete breaking champion

Quebecer becomes concrete breaking champion

July 8, 2024 6:39 pm EST.

"Just give it your all,” says Janet Neeracher, Quebecer who can break eight concrete blocks with a single foot stomp -- recently returning from a competition in Atlantic City as a champion. Pamela Pagano reports.

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