Evie Corrigan Deadlift Total World Record - Image credit @SBD Apparel YouTube & @beeevie Instagram
Evie Corrigan came into the 2024 IPF Sheffield Powerlifting Championships as the defending champion from last year. So, she definitely carried a lot of pressure into the competition. Evie once again proved to be one of the most notable competitors, setting new U52KG IPF World Records in the Raw Deadlift and Raw Total events.
Evie Corrigan set a great base for herself with incredible performances in the squat and bench press events. So, she was on track to set a Total World Record, but it all depended on her deadlift abilities. So, Evie’s first deadlift attempt came out to 197.5 kilograms (435.4 pounds). Furthermore, this helped push her Total over the World Record mark already.
Having some more ambitions, Evie Corrigan chose 208.5 kilograms (459.6 pounds) for her second deadlift attempt, which exceeded the record in this event by 0.5 kilograms (1,1 pounds). So, in order to perform it, Evie used a sumo stance, along with a mixed grip. She completed with relatively easily, but did not manage to lock out her third attempt of 216 kilograms (476.2 pounds)
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Evie Corrigan’s performance at the 2024 IPF Sheffield Powerlifting Championships is definitely textbook material. She definitely put up a masterclass, as evident by the fact that she set two U52KG World Records. Evie only missed one of her attempts, having loaded just a bit too much weight for her final deadlift.
Squat
160 kilograms (352.7 pounds)
165 kilograms (363.7 pounds)
167.5 kilograms (369.2 pounds)
Bench Press
97.5 kilograms (214.9 pounds)
102.5 kilograms (225.9 pounds)
105 kilograms (231.5 pounds)
Deadlift
197.5 kilograms (435.4 pounds)
208.5 kilograms (459.6 pounds) — U52KG IPF World Record
Unsuccessful — 216 kilograms (476.2 pounds)
Total — 481 kilograms (1,060.4 pounds) — U52KG IPF World Record
*Evie Corrigan held the previous U52KG IPF World Record Total. It stood at 460-kg (1,014.1-lb) and was set at the 2023 IPF Sheffield Powerlifting Championships.
Data Source: Open Powerlifting. Last Updated: August 17, 2023
Evie Corrigan has made tremendous improvement from last year, having improved the World Record Total by a tremendously large margin of 21 kilograms (46.3 pounds). So, it is clear that she is undoubtedly the greatest U52KG female powerlifter in the IPF. Evie has won the IPF Worlds in 2023, and is already the main favorite for the title this year as well. Overall, she has 22 sanctioned powerlifting appearances to her name, out of which she managed to win 18.
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Vedad is a journalist specializing in strength sports, with three years of experience covering powerlifting, Olympic weightlifting, strongman, armwrestling and bodybuilding. He is a lifelong fitness enthusiast, passionate about all aspects of strength training. Vedad's in-depth knowledge of training methodologies and dedication to constant research fuel his insightful and engaging reporting. He works hard to deliver accurate content while continuously seeking to improve his craft.