EPF
European Powerlifting Federation
About This Federation
The European Powerlifting Federation (EPF) is the IPF regional body for Europe. It runs the European Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championships, with strong teams from Scandinavia and from Eastern and Western Europe. Our record covers 320 EPF meets and 15,463 lifters, 1997 to 2026.
Official Website
https://www.europowerlifting.orgDrug Testing
Tested
Region
Europe
Equipment Categories
Raw
Single-ply
Weight Classes
Men (kg)
59
66
74
83
93
105
120
120+
Women (kg)
47
52
57
63
69
76
84
84+
How these classes work and how to pick yours: powerlifting weight classes explained.
Federation Records - Raw
View all EPF records →Squat
Bench Press
Deadlift
Total
Top Athletes by DOTS Score
| # | Name | Best Total | Best DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agata Sitko | 704.5 kg | 672.78 |
| 2 | Kostiantyn Musiienko | 1051 kg | 670.16 |
| 3 | Volodymyr Rysiev | 1048 kg | 667.59 |
| 4 | Sonja Stefanie Krüger | 685 kg | 662.41 |
| 5 | Sergii Bilyi | 1092.5 kg | 662.23 |
| 6 | Larysa Soloviova #1 | 610 kg | 657.46 |
| 7 | Yulia Zaugolova | 670 kg | 655.58 |
| 8 | Blanka Bartoňková | 568 kg | 655.22 |
| 9 | Danylo Kovalyov | 1134 kg | 652.54 |
| 10 | Kjell Egil Bakkelund | 936 kg | 651.69 |
Recent Meets
| Date | Meet Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | Western European Powerlifting Championships | - |
| 2026-08-02 | European Equipped and Classic Bench Press Championships | - |
| 2026-05-01 | European Equipped Powerlifting Championships | - |
| 2026-03-15 | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships | - |
| 2026-02-17 | European University Classic Powerlifting Cup | - |
| 2026-02-08 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | - |
| 2026-01-17 | Pyrenees Cup | - |
| 2025-11-28 | European Juniors and Sub-Juniors Classic Championships | - |
| 2025-09-22 | European Bench Press Championships | - |
| 2025-09-12 | Western European Powerlifting Championships | - |
Meet Activity by Year
| Year | Meets |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2026 | 7 |
Meet Activity by Year
EPF - Federation Overview
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