Tag: Competition Results

Nittaya Kongthun Wins 2024 Musclecontest Japan Pro Bikini Show

Nittaya Kongthun Wins 2024 Musclecontest Japan Pro Bikini Show

Nittaya Kongthun has successfully defended her Japan Pro Bikini division title. The 2020 and 2023 winner stepped onstage on the weekend of Feb. 11, 2024, as the reigning champion and left the stage as a repeat winner and three-time champion overall. Nittaya Kongthun’s win qualifies her to compete in the 2024 Bikini Olympia in Las Vegas, NV, on Oct. 10-13,…
The post Nittaya Kongthun Wins 2024 Musclecontest Japan Pro Bikini Show appeared first on BarBend.

Records Fall in the Men’s 74KG Class at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Records Fall in the Men’s 74KG Class at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The Men’s 74-kilogram class at the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Classic World Championships (CWC) saw one of the competition’s tightest finishes and biggest upsets. Three-time world champion Taylor Atwood was in third place, beaten by only half a kilo. Tim Monigatti broke Atwood’s raw squat world record with 283.5 kilograms but was ultimately eclipsed on bodyweight by Sweden’s Junior sensation, Carl Johansson, for the world…
The post Records Fall in the Men’s 74KG Class at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships appeared first on BarBend.

Super Heavyweight Women Make History at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Super Heavyweight Women Make History at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The Women’s +84-kilogram class at the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Classic World Championships (CWC) in Malta was arguably the best battle of the whole event. At the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships, they ran it back with two of the three combatants. The competition format was heavily focused on IPF world records. The overall top prize went to the…
The post Super Heavyweight Women Make History at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships appeared first on BarBend.

The Women’s 57KG World Record Battle at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The Women’s 57KG World Record Battle at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships fielded two lifters from the Women’s 57KG class who went head-to-head at the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Classic World Championships (CWC) in Malta: Natalie Richards and Jade Jacob. It was a close run between them in Malta, and the 2024 Sheffield was no different. 2024 Sheffield Championships Roster – Women’s 57KG class Richards was…
The post The Women’s 57KG World Record Battle at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships appeared first on BarBend.

Hampton Morris Sets 3 American Records at 2024 European Weightlifting Championships

Hampton Morris Sets 3 American Records at 2024 European Weightlifting Championships

Hampton Morris made a great start for Team USA at the 2024 European Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, an Olympic qualifying competition. Morris broke all three American national records in the 61-kilogram class — five kilograms more than his previous best total in qualifying for Paris 2024 — with the following lifts: 2024 European Championships Results — Hampton Morris,…
The post Hampton Morris Sets 3 American Records at 2024 European Weightlifting Championships appeared first on BarBend.

2024 HYROX Bilbao Results — Poremba, Obank Triumphant

2024 HYROX Bilbao Results — Poremba, Obank Triumphant

The 2024 HYROX Bilbao race occurred on Feb. 10, 2024 — the same day as the Elite 15 races at the 2024 HYROX European Championships in Vienna, Austria. In Bilbao, the HYROX Pro divisions — Individuals and Doubles competitors — raced through the eight functional fitness stations intertwined with single-kilometer runs. At the conclusion of the event, Krystian…
The post 2024 HYROX Bilbao Results — Poremba, Obank Triumphant appeared first on BarBend.

2024 HYROX European Championships Results — Roncevic, Weeks Go Back-To-Back

2024 HYROX European Championships Results — Roncevic, Weeks Go Back-To-Back

HYROX is on an upward trajectory. The functional fitness racing event announced it would expand into Canada for the first time at the 2024 HYROX Toronto event in October 2024, only a few days before the 2024 HYROX European Championships on Feb. 10, 2024, in Vienna, Austria, featured the competitions Elite 15 division. The HYROX Elite 15 features…
The post 2024 HYROX European Championships Results — Roncevic, Weeks Go Back-To-Back appeared first on BarBend.

The Men’s 93KG Class Yields Surprises at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The Men’s 93KG Class Yields Surprises at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships saw 12 men and 12 women compete for huge cash prizes in the “champion of champions” meet hosted by SBD Apparel in Sheffield, UK, on Feb. 10, 2024. Of those 12 men, four were in the 93-kilogram class; they had a brilliant battle for supremacy. 2024 Sheffield Championships Roster — Men’s 93KG The competition format was heavily focused…
The post The Men’s 93KG Class Yields Surprises at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships appeared first on BarBend.

Karlina Tongotea (76KG) Sets IPF Raw Squat and Total World Records at 2024 Sheffield Championships

Karlina Tongotea (76KG) Sets IPF Raw Squat and Total World Records at 2024 Sheffield Championships

Of the 24 athletes (12 male and 12 female) who competed at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships in Sheffield, England, on Feb. 10, 2024, 14 of them broke IPF raw total world records in their respective weight classes. One of those athletes was Karlina Tongotea, the lone lifter in the 76-kilogram weight class. Tongotea locked out a 226-kilogram…
The post Karlina Tongotea (76KG) Sets IPF Raw Squat and Total World Records at 2024 Sheffield Championships appeared first on BarBend.

The Women’s 69KG Class Dominated the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The Women’s 69KG Class Dominated the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

The 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships gave plenty to talk about. Twenty-four of the best raw athletes in the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) joined the fray on Feb. 10, 2024. The Women’s contest was dominated by one weight category — the 69-kilogram class. Sheffield is scored on each athlete’s proportion of the IPF total world record in their weight class and awards monetary…
The post The Women’s 69KG Class Dominated the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships appeared first on BarBend.