3. USA Powerlifting also recognizes and registers world records for the same lifts within the categories described hereunder: Age Categories Men – Senior:from 14 years upwards (no category restrictions need apply). Junior:from 14 years to and including 23 years of age. Master I: from 40 years...
I did a fair amount of research as part of that article although admittedly there was a “gut check” response to it. My conclusion was that about 1 in a 100 men will bench press 300 lbs at some point in their life. For a long time, I have wanted to expand on that position to i...
More importantly, there’s usually no purpose for a first time powerlifter to weight cut. Realistically you’re not going to set records or win your class unless you’re the only one in it. You have no idea how it might impact on your performance. So just don’t. The Exception that ...
Surprisingly, the authors found similar results between the two athlete populations and, in some cases, higher world records for powerlifters with disabilities than their counterparts. Specifically, powerlifting world record holders without disabilities showed an absolute strength greater than those with a...
Paralympians Are Stronger Than You Know: A Comparison of Para and Nondisabled Powerlifting Bench Press World Records. J. Strength Cond. Res. 2023, 37, 452–456. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Teles, L.J.L.; Aidar, F.J.; de Matos, D.G.; Marçal, A.C.; de Almeida-Neto...
ruled against usa powerlifting in our case which argued for the recognition of world records set at the 2020 arnold sports festival. usa powerlifting argued that we followed the procedures for sanctioning in the ipf as established and maintained over the history of the arnold and other non-world...
ruled against usa powerlifting in our case which argued for the recognition of world records set at the 2020 arnold sports festival. usa powerlifting argued that we followed the procedures for sanctioning in the ipf as established and maintained over the history of the arnold and other non-world...