PLU
Powerlifting federation
About This Federation
PLU is a powerlifting federation. Our record covers 220 PLU meets and 5,199 lifters, 2024 to 2026. We do not yet hold its drug-testing status, equipment rules or weight classes.
Federation Records - Raw
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Top Athletes by DOTS Score
| # | Name | Best Total | Best DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristy Hawkins | 720 kg | 702.40 |
| 2 | John Haack | 1044 kg | 665.75 |
| 3 | Samantha Rice | 720 kg | 656.66 |
| 4 | Brittany Bowles | 581 kg | 646.11 |
| 5 | Marina Castillo Pardo | 588 kg | 629.98 |
| 6 | Kyle Kirvay | 1115 kg | 612.28 |
| 7 | Danny Grigsby | 1060.5 kg | 610.07 |
| 8 | Brianny Terry | 675 kg | 608.79 |
| 9 | Courtney Yopp | 537.5 kg | 604.20 |
| 10 | Ceejay Byam | 615 kg | 602.42 |
Recent Meets
| Date | Meet Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | Fall Warrior | CA |
| 2026-10-17 | Maveriq Mayhem 5 | AL |
| 2026-10-17 | The Last of Us | CA |
| 2026-10-17 | Upstate SC Classic | SC |
| 2026-10-04 | Power Surge Pro/Am X - Amateur Day | IL |
| 2026-10-03 | Power Surge Pro-Am X - Pro Day | IL |
| 2026-09-26 | Solid Strength Open 3 | TX |
| 2026-09-19 | Judgement Day | WA |
| 2026-09-05 | Give Me Chaos | VA |
| 2026-08-30 | Missouri Coalition Summer Heatwave | MO |
Meet Activity by Year
| Year | Meets |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 58 |
| 2025 | 106 |
| 2026 | 55 |
Meet Activity by Year
PLU - Federation Overview
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