Tag: Sport: Powerlifting
Powerlifter Sawyer Klatt (110 KG) Deadlifts 385 KG (848.9 Pounds) for All-Time Junior World Record
The lifters at the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA, wasted no time setting records. On Oct. 27, 110-kilogram Junior competitor Sawyer Klatt set the all-time Junior world record in the deadlift for his weight class with a lift of 385 kilograms (848.9 pounds). Junior lifters compete in the 20-23 age range, and the new…
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Inderraj Singh Dhillon (120KG) Deadlifts 380-Kilogram Raw Double
120-kilogram powerlifter Inderraj Singh Dhillon holds the distinction of the biggest raw deadlift in British Powerlifting (BP) history. BP is the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) affiliate in the UK with roots in the beginning of the sport. Dhillon moved into the British top spot at the 2023 IPF Classic World Championships (CWC) in Malta, deadlifting an IPF raw world…
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How To Watch the 2023 IPF World University Cup
The International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) 2023 World University Powerlifting Cup (WUC) will be held in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, 2023. A total of 177 lifters from universities worldwide will clash for individual medals and collegiate bragging rights. Each country can nominate lifters from as many universities as they wish. Still, each university can only…
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WRPF Americas Announces Strategic Media Partnership with BarBend
Today, October 25, 2023, BarBend and the WRPF (World Raw Powerlifting Federation) Americas announce a first-of-its-kind media partnership to shine a spotlight on the sport of raw powerlifting in the United States and beyond. As part of the agreement, BarBend will become the WRPF Americas’ Official Media Partner. BarBend will dedicate more resources to covering the sport of…
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2023 WRPF American Pro Preview and How to Watch
The World Raw Powerlifting Federation’s (WRPF) American Pro 2 meet is set to be held on the weekend of Oct. 27-29, 2023, in Manassas, VA. This raw meet is considered one of the largest events on the WRPF calendar. Several world records were broken at the 2022 edition of the meet, and some lifters have already publicly stated they intend to…
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2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships Roster Revealed
The first edition of the 2023 Sheffield Championships brought all kinds of records: the attendance, the huge prize pot, and world records in the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF). The contest is the brainchild of strength sports equipment manufacturer SBD Apparel and is confirmed in the IPF calendar through at least 2026. The second edition of the competition will…
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2023 FFF Girl Power Tournament Results
The third edition of the Fédération Française de Force (FFF) 2023 Girl Power Tournament was held on Oct. 22, 2023, and the standard was higher than ever. Ten female athletes representing seven nations from the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) lifted raw for cash prizes in Cenon, France. The 2023 Girl Power Tournament was scored entirely on GL points —…
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How To Watch the 2023 FFF Girl Power Tournament
The Fédération Française de Force (FFF) 2023 Girl Power Tournament will be held in Cenon, France, on Oct. 22, 2023. Ten female athletes will compete for cash prizes and potentially attempt International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) raw world records. Tune in to the free live stream on the FFForce YouTube channel on Oct. 22, 2023. The contest will be…
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Agata Sitko (76KG) Raw Deadlifts a 240-Kilogram (529-Pound) Double
Polish powerlifter Agata Sitko burst onto the competitive scene in 2021 at 18 years old. Her progress since then has been extraordinary. In that first year, she won the 2021 European Powerlifting Federation (EPF) Junior Equipped European Championships, took silver at the classic and equipped International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Junior World Championships, and scored gold at the 2021…
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Denise Herber (75KG) Deadlifts 285 Kilograms (628 Pounds) During Prep For the 2023 WRPF American Pro
75-kilogram German powerlifter Denise Herber is on a roll. She won the 2023 Ghost Clash 2 in February, followed by her second ABS Pro title in Dublin, Ireland, in August. Herber is best known for her massive deadlift — she hit a PR deadlift of 272.5 kilograms (601 pounds) at the ABS Pro but missed an all-time raw…
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