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The event was held at 10 AM on 6 November 1971, in York, Pennsylvania. Most of the athletes were American lifters, since teams were not formed yet. There were also four British athletes, and one athlete from Jamaica. [12] All of the referees were American. Weights were in pounds. The lifting order was "rising bar", and the first lift was the ...
The Powerlifting World Championships is the main international event for the powerlifting sport. These are conducted on behalf of the sport's governing body, International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) by an affiliated national federation.
This is a list of world championships medalists in men'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 results ...
Games Gold Silver Bronze 1985 London Tony Stevens (GBR) Dave Caldwell (GBR) John Neighbour (GBR) 1989 Karlsruhe Tony Stevens (GBR) Johnny Melander (SWE) Jean-Pierre Brulois (FRA)
May 5–11: 2024 Asian Equipped Powerlifting Championship in Hong Kong; May 7–12: 2024 European Open, Junior & Sub-Junior Equipped Powerlifting Championships in Hamm; July 5–13: 2024 Asian African Pacific Powerlifting &Benchpress Championships (Classic & Equipped) in Potchefstroom; July 22–26: 2024 FISU World Championships Powerlifting in ...
The World Powerlifting Congress (WPC) is a powerlifting federation hosting meets around the world. The federation hosts competitions which allow multi-ply equipment, but hosted a Raw world championship for the first time in 2009. The WPC was established in 1986 and has affiliates in 46 countries. [1]
He referenced a 2023 powerlifting competition where a transgender athlete shattered two world records and outlifted the closest female competitor by 450 pounds in a single event.
The powerlifting competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022, [1] in Birmingham in United States, at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.