Tag: Sport: Powerlifting

Jesus Olivares (+120KG) Squats 463 Kilograms (1,020 Pounds) Raw in Training for 2024 Sheffield Championships

Jesus Olivares (+120KG) Squats 463 Kilograms (1,020 Pounds) Raw in Training for 2024 Sheffield Championships

Elite super heavyweight powerlifter Jesus Olivares has the all-time heaviest raw total at a whopping 1,152.5 kilograms (2,541 pounds); set this historic total at the 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships. That performance also featured the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) world record raw deadlift of 410 kilograms (904 pounds). In a rare achievement, Olivares squatted over 1,000 pounds, bench pressed over 600 pounds, and deadlifted…
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Amélie Mierger (+84KG) Raw Benches Presses 3 Kilograms Over IPF World Record

Amélie Mierger (+84KG) Raw Benches Presses 3 Kilograms Over IPF World Record

Bench press specialist Amélie Mierger is no stranger to world records. She broke the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) bench press world record in the +84KG class three times before losing it to Mahailya Reeves in 2022. Reeves set the record at 164.5 kilograms (363 pounds) at only 18 years old en route to victory at the 2022 IPF…
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2023 WRPF American Pro 2 Results

2023 WRPF American Pro 2 Results

The 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 featured a who’s who of elite powerlifting. The contest took place on Oct. 27-29, 2023, in  Manassas, VA, and featured drug-tested, raw with wraps, and raw contests. Several world records were eclipsed: 2023 American Pro 2 World Records Jawon Bethea Garrison | 82.5KG — all-time raw world record total of 915.5 kilograms…
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Brianny Terry (75KG) Deadlifts All-Time World Record of 291 Kilograms (641.6 Pounds)

Brianny Terry (75KG) Deadlifts All-Time World Record of 291 Kilograms (641.6 Pounds)

Powerlifter Brianny Terry has made women’s powerlifting history by pulling the heaviest deadlift, not only in her 75-kilogram weight class but of any female ever in a raw sanctioned meet. Terry competed at the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 in Manassas, VA, on Sunday, Oct. 29, as part of the primetime lineup in the raw with wraps category….
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Kristy Hawkins (75KG) Sets All-Time World Record DOTS Score at 2023 WRPF American Pro 2

Kristy Hawkins (75KG) Sets All-Time World Record DOTS Score at 2023 WRPF American Pro 2

The seventh record of the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 meet has fallen. On Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, 75-kilogram lifter Kristy Hawkins competed in the Primetime flight as part of the raw with wraps roster and achieved a milestone. Hawkins didn’t break any individual world records on the three lifts, but she broke the record for the highest DOTS…
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Jawon Bethea Garrison (82.5KG) Sets 915.5KG All-Time World Record Total at 2023 WRPF American Pro 2

Jawon Bethea Garrison (82.5KG) Sets 915.5KG All-Time World Record Total at 2023 WRPF American Pro 2

Powerlifting history was been made once again at the 2023 World Raw Powerlifting Federation (WRPF) American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA on Oct. 28, 2023. 82.5-kilogram athlete Jawon Bethea Garrison has claimed the all-time world record for his weight class in the raw total with a total of 915.5 kilograms, or 2,018.3 pounds, across the squat, bench…
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Sara Schiff (125KG) Sets Masters Raw Deadlift World Record of 280 Kilograms (617.4 Pounds)

Sara Schiff (125KG) Sets Masters Raw Deadlift World Record of 280 Kilograms (617.4 Pounds)

The fifth deadlift world record of the weekend has fallen at the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA. On Oct. 28, 2023, Sara Schiff completed a 280-kilogram (617.4-pound) deadlift on her opening attempt, setting a new raw world record in the Masters 45-49, 125-kilogram category her category. The new record lift can be seen below: [Related:…
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Liam Newell (90 KG) Sets Junior All-Time World Record With 402.5 KG (887.5 Pounds) Deadlift at WRPF American Pro 2

Liam Newell (90 KG) Sets Junior All-Time World Record With 402.5 KG (887.5 Pounds) Deadlift at WRPF American Pro 2

Junior powerlifter Liam Newell sent the fans home happy at the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA, on Oct. 27, 2023. On the final lift of the day in the Primetime session, Newell used his third deadlift attempt to set the Junior tested all-time world record in the 90-kilogram weight class with a massive pull…
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Powerlifter Nabil Akram Lahlou (67.5 KG) Deadlifts World Record 325 KG (716 Pounds) at WRPF American Pro 2

Powerlifter Nabil Akram Lahlou (67.5 KG) Deadlifts World Record 325 KG (716 Pounds) at WRPF American Pro 2

The 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 in Manassas, VA, saw a third deadlift world record fall, following feats by Sawyer Klatt and Dorrell Petties. On Oct. 27, 67.5-kilogram lifter Nabil Akram Lahlou needed all three attempts to pull 325 kilograms (716 pounds) for a new all-time world record in the Tested Raw 67.5-kilogram category. The successful attempt can…
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Dorrell Petties (140 KG) Deadlifts All-Time Tested World Record (401 KG/884 Pounds) at WRPF American Pro 2

Dorrell Petties (140 KG) Deadlifts All-Time Tested World Record (401 KG/884 Pounds) at WRPF American Pro 2

After Sawyer Klatt’s world record deadlift, a second all-time mark was broken at the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA. Dorrell Petties (140 KG) has set the tested all-time world record in the deadlift for his weight class with a pull of 401 kilograms (884 pounds). The lifter from Canada actually set the record on…
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