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This is a list of world championships medalists in women's powerlifting.. The various federations of powerlifting have their own championships. The International Powerlifting Federation's (IPF) recognition by the International Olympic Committee as the official governing body, as well its longevity has resulted in their championships being deemed the official world championships, and the ...
At the same time, she was very close to some powerlifting world records and thought it best to focus her efforts there. [14] Her squat is 601.9 pounds (273.0 kg) (equipped), bench press is 523.6 pounds (237.5 kg) (equipped with bench shirt), and she is the only woman to deadlift 621 pounds (282 kg) (equipped).
Bechtel was a record-breaking distance runner at the University of Wyoming and aspired to qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics. [6] Her disappearance garnered extensive media coverage and investigative work, but her case remains unsolved. In 2004, Bechtel was declared legally deceased by her husband, famed rock climber Steve Bechtel. [6]
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Maryana Naumova is the first female under-18 to be allowed to participate in professional powerlifting tournaments. [21] In March 2015, she participated in the Arnold Classic , establishing the female record in the event Arnold BenchBach, lifting 150 kg (330 lb).
Farhanna Farid is a Singaporean powerlifter.She is a 2-time Asian champion and a 4-time national champion. As of 2022, she has broken 6 Asian records and a world record and is also the first Singaporean to win an overall gold medal in an international competition for the female's open category.
Kutin began powerlifting at the age of 8 while attending Yeshivat Noam. [3] At the age of 9 and weighing 88 pounds (40 kg), Kutin broke the world record for the 97 pounds (44 kg) weight class when she squatted 205 pounds (93 kg). [4] A documentary film about her, titled Supergirl, premiered in 2016 at the Hamptons International Film Festival.