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Karlina Tongotea (U76KG) Sets Raw Squat, Deadlift, and Total IPF World Records at 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Karlina Tongotea put up one of the most impressive performances at the 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships on January 31st in England. Tongotea earned her qualification by winning last year’s IPF World...

Feb 5, 2026

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Etienne El Chaer (U120KG) Sets Raw Deadlift and Total IPF World Records at 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Etienne El Chaer first earned attention for dominating the Junior division, and he has now proven himself as one of the world’s...

Feb 5, 2026 Read article

Sonita Muluh (+84KG) Sets Raw Squat and Total IPF World Records at 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

SBD ApparelSonita Muluh is easily the strongest female powerlifter in the world but especially excels in the squat. She made this clear...

Feb 3, 2026 Read article

Austin Perkins (U74KG) Breaks Raw Squat, Deadlift, and Total IPF World Records to Win 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Austin Perkins is regarded as arguably the pound-for-pound greatest powerlifter in the world. As such, he found himself among others of his...

Feb 2, 2026 Read article

Amanda Lawrence (U84KG) Crushes Raw Squat and Total IPF World Records at 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Every time Amanda Lawrence makes an appearance, it is guaranteed to be a true spectacle. As a result, many were excited to...

Feb 2, 2026 Read article

Russel Orhii (U93KG) Smokes a 356-kg (784.8-lb) Raw Squat IPF World Record at 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Russel Orhii recently moved up to the 93-kilogram weight class, where he managed to make some incredible improvements and elevate his lifting...

Feb 2, 2026 Read article

Tiffany Chapon (U47KG) Sets Squat, Bench Press, and Total IPF World Records to Win 2026 SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Tiffany Chapon has been in incredible form in the past couple of months and put up another great performance at the 2026...

Feb 1, 2026 Read article

Russel Orhii (U93KG) Smokes a 372.5-kg (821.2-lb) Raw Squat All-Time PR and Unofficial IPF World Record in Training

Russel Orhii is hoping to make 2026 one of his most successful years yet and, judging by how it started, it just...

Jan 14, 2026 Read article

Ukrainian Powerlifting Champion Sentenced to 19 Years of Prison in Russia

It has been nearly four years since Russia started its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the conflict is still ongoing. Many tragic...

Jan 6, 2026 Read article

Nabil Lahlou (U74KG) Locks Out a Massive 330.5-kg (728.6-lb) Raw Deadlift French Record at 2025 FFForce French Open Powerlifting Championships

Nabil Lahlou is one of the most exciting powerlifters in the world, boasting incredible deadlift power and an electrifying spirit. So, he...

Dec 22, 2025 Read article

Prescillia Bavoil (U63KG) Achieves a 214.5-kg (472.9-lb) Raw Squat Unofficial IPF World Record at 2025 FFForce French Open Powerlifting Championships

Prescillia Bavoil missed out on nearly the entire 2025 powerlifting season since she had to rehabilitate from some injuries that slowed down...

Dec 22, 2025 Read article

Tiffany Chapon (U52KG) Sets Raw Squat & Total French Records Six Weeks Out From 2026 IPF Sheffield Powerlifting Championships

Tiffany Chapon has been active throughout the entire year, making multiple appearances at high-level meets and achieving some impressive results. She wrapped...

Dec 19, 2025 Read article

Kristy Hawkins (U82.5KG) Achieves New Raw Squat & Total All-Time World Records at 2025 King & Queen of the Platform 5

Kristy Hawkins is the highest-ranked powerlifter in the world across both the men’s and women’s divisions, which is why many were delighted...

Dec 9, 2025 Read article
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