Jesus Olivares Dominates IPF Worlds With A Massive 1045kg Total (WR J.)
Olivares became the fifth athlete from the Virgin Islands to win a gold medal The 23-year-old powerlifter did a record squat of 427.5kg Olivares easily completed all his attempts during squat, deadlift and benchpress Jesus Olivares delivered a bombastic performance at the IPF Worlds 2021 by scoring a 1045kg / 2303lbs total. The 23-year powerlifter […]
Official USA Powerlifting Mobile App Is Here To Help You Train Like The Pros
The brand new official USAPL app brings expert training to your smartphone Every month the app will get new features and programs in the form of updates, claims USAPL The app has a variety of features ranging from a 1RM max calculator to in-depth bodyweight analytics USA Powerlifting Association officially revealed its new mobile app […]
Top 10 Lifts From The 2021 Showdown Meet For The Ultimate Workout Motivation
The latest 2021 Showdown meet ended with a huge bang. A lot of talented athletes broke the toughest of records and it was a spectacle to witness all of them. From John Haack to Tamara Walcott, the latest Showdown meet once again proved to be one of the best battlegrounds for raw powerlifting. Don’t worry […]
John Haack Becomes The World’s Lightest Lifter To Achieve 1000.5kg Total
John Haack achieved his new record in the 90kg categoryHe successfully lifted 402.5kg / 887lbs in the deadlift and 263kg / 580lbs in the benchpressJohn failed his third attempt in squat but still managed to break the 1000kg barrier American Powerlifter, John Haack @bilbo_swaggins181 broke the 1000.5kg total threshold during the 2021 Showdown Powerlifting meet. […]
ABS PRO 21 Set For 27 November; Competitors List revealed!
The biggest powerlifting competitive event of Western Europe, ABS PRO 21, is back with a bang. A total of 25 athletes, 15 male and 10 female from 10 different nations will face each other for the prestigious ABS Pro title and cash prizes. The highly anticipated powerlifting event is scheduled for 27 November 2021 in […]
Lifter Gets Kicked Out Of The Gym For Lifting Like A Pro
The gym owner takes out his frustration on his customers He asked one of his members mid-workout to leave the gym The owner’s brother apologised saying his brother is a headcase Rob Lewy @roblewy, a US-based lifter got kicked out of the gym for squatting 233kg / 515lbs like a professional athlete. Lewy uploaded a […]
Eddie Hall’s Bicep Tear Postpones Boxing Match With Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson; The Mountain To Face Devon Larratt Instead
Eddie Hall goes in recovery mode after a Bicep tear while training Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson gets ready to face Devon Larratt instead Larratt has defeated Thor in a casual arm-wrestling match in 2015 The boxing match between Eddie Hall vs The Mountain is on hold. The world’s strongest man, Eddie Hall, suffered a bicep tear […]
USAPL Athletes Can Compete In The IPF, A New Loophole Suggests
Suspended USAPL athletes can still compete in the IPF, as per a loophole They can reclassify their home country in order to participate in the upcoming IPF Worlds USAPL also announced its Pro Series to take a shot at the IPF A few days ago, USA Powerlifting received a year-long suspension from the International Powerlifting […]
USAPL Announces Pro Series After Suspension From IPF
USAPL is promoting its upcoming Pro Series with the #LIFTCLEAN Details about the cash prizes, schedules etc will become available, as per USAPL Pro Series announcement comes in wake of a 12-month suspension of USAPL from IPF USA Powerlifting Pro Series is coming soon, as per the USAPL official Instagram account. The announcement comes days […]
Showdown Powerlifting 2021: The Biggest Raw Powerlifting Meet Is Back In Town
One of the most awaited Powerlifting events, the Showdown Powerlifting, is ready for its next season. Following last year’s success, the new iteration of Showdown Powerlifting 2021 is ready to bring some of the world’s best athletes under a single roof once again. The Men and Women roster for Showdown Powerlifting 2021 is already set […]
Rehab Ahmed Executes Flawless 120Kg Benchpress At Tokyo Paralympics 2020; Still Secures Silver
Rehab Ahmed adds 16kg / 35lbs to her benchpress since her lift in Rio She secured the second position but set a new record in her name The other two Paralympians, Hu Dandan and Olivia Broome did a 120kg / 264lbs and 107kg / 235lbs benchpress Rehab Ahmed set a Tokyo Paralympic record by performing […]
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The IPF Hands A 12-Month Suspension To USAPL For Neglecting WADA Guidelines
USAPL suspended for neglecting WADA guidelines over anti-doping No USAPL athlete can now compete in IPF events following this announcement USAPL will reallocate $200,000 to atheletes, previously reserved for IPF events An IPF Anti Doping Panel suspended USAPL for not sticking with the globally followed World Anti Doping Agency Guidelines. Following this announcement, no USAPL […]
