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annual. Country. varying. Inaugurated. 1973. (1973) 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.
Powerlifting is a competitive strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effort of a barbell loaded with weight plates. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as "odd ...
www.powerlifting.sport. The International Powerlifting Federation is an international governing body for the sport of powerlifting as recognized by the General Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF). The IPF was founded in 1972, and comprises member federations from more than one hundred countries with new ones being added yearly.
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.
Powerliftingat the XVII Paralympic Games. Powerlifting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France took place between 4 and 8 September 2024 in Porte de La Chapelle Arena. There were twenty events in total, consisting of ten events for both men and women. [1]
Powerlifting. at the 2025 World Games. Dates. August 2025. No. of events. 16. The powerlifting competition at the 2025 World Games will take place in August 2025, [1][2] in Chengdu in China. This will be the first time, when classic (raw) powerlifting is one of the official sports at the World Games. [3]
www.usapowerlifting.com. USA Powerlifting (USAPL) is a national and international powerlifting organization based in the United States. The USAPL sanctions local, regional, national, [ 1 ] and international [ 2 ] meets in the United States and several other member countries. The current president of the USAPL is Larry Maile.
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 ...