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Powerlifter Phillip Herndon Crushes 410-kg (903.9-lb) Raw Squat Unofficial World Record

Just when it seems that he has reached the limits of what is humanly possible, Phillip Herndon goes out and unofficially breaks the All-Time World Record. Maybe “break” is too mild of...

Jul 10, 2022

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71-Year-Old Shelly Stettner (63KG) Scores Squat & Bench Competition PRs At 2022 AMP Masters Nationals

Shelly Stettner always strives to inspire others to become their best. She does this either by sharing inspirational quotes or, in this...

Jul 8, 2022 Read article

Powerlifter Andrew Hause Crushes a 467.8-kg (1,031.4-lb) Squat W/Wraps PR In Training

Having been one of the strongest Junior powerlifters ever, Andrew Hause is now transitioning to the Open age division. Recently, he showed...

Jul 6, 2022 Read article

Powerlifter Phillip Herndon Crushes a 455-kg (1,003-lb) Squat W/Wraps In Training

Powerlifter Phillip Herndon is quickly adding weight to his squats, as his next competition is just around the corner. Regardless of the...

Jul 3, 2022 Read article

62-Year-Old Powerlifter David Ricks Squats 525-lb (238.1-kg) For a New Eight Rep PR

Following his very solid performance at the 2022 IPF World’s, Ricks immediately returned to the gym in hopes of improving even further....

Jul 1, 2022 Read article

Powerlifter Sophia Ellis Deadlifts Whooping 227.5-kg (501.6-lb) For a New Two Rep PR

Sophia Ellis hit the spotlight earlier this year at the 2022 British National Championships, having put up the most dominating performance in...

Jun 30, 2022 Read article

64-Year-Old Dora Justice (57KG) Scores a Massive 72.5-kg (159.8-lb) AMP Bench Press American Record

The 2022 Powerlifting America (AMP) Classic (Raw) Sub-Junior, Junior, and Master Nationals took place on June 18-19, 2022, in Orlando, FL. Although...

Jun 28, 2022 Read article

Powerlifter Anna Pardzhiani Crushes a 210-kg (463-lb) Deadlift For a Six Rep PR

The country of Georgia is widely known for its incredible strength athletes, as the likes of Lasha Talakhadze, Levan Saginashvili, Konstantine Janashia,...

Jun 26, 2022 Read article

Larry Wheels Shows Off Huge Back After Deadlifting 300-kg (661-lb) For 72 Reps

After Larry Wheels deadlifted 771 pounds (321.2 kilograms) for 27 repetitions in one training session, it was obvious that he was relying...

Jun 23, 2022 Read article

Powerlifter Sherine Marcelle Squats 635-lb (288-kg) For a New Two Rep PR

Sherine Marcelle is quickly becoming the greatest squat powerlifter in the 90-kilogram weight class. Even though Sherine already had a reputation for her...

Jun 21, 2022 Read article

18-Year-Old Mahailya Reeves (+84KG) Scores 165-kg (363.8-lb) Unofficial Bench Press IPF World Record at 2022 AMP Nationals

The 2022 Powerlifting America (AMP) Classic (Raw) Sub-Junior, Junior, and Master Nationals are taking place on June 18-19, 2022, in Orlando, FL....

Jun 19, 2022 Read article

62-Year-Old David Ricks Breaks 3 World Records At 2022 IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championships

The 2022 IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championships were held in Sun City, South Africa, from June 6-12, 2022. One man’s impressive lifts...

Jun 15, 2022 Read article

Bobb Matthews (100KG) Wins Best Lifter Overall At 2022 USAPL Mega Nationals With Huge 930-kg (2,050.3-lb) Total

The 2022 USAPL Mega Nationals took place from June 7-12, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and featured only the greatest powerlifters from...