Tag: powerlifting

Hafthor Björnsson Deadlifts 380-kg (837.8-lb) Raw And Expresses Desire To Go On Joe Rogan’s Podcast

Hafthor Björnsson will make his powerlifting comeback in just a few days,…

Andrew Smith

Larry Wheels Crushes a 305-kg (672.4-lb) Squat For Six Reps on TRT

Larry Wheels decided to stop using steroids and performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) altogether…

Andrew Smith

Hafthor Björnsson Crushes 195-kg (429.9-lb) Paused Bench Press Ahead of Powerlifting Competition

The boxing ring has been the mainstay of Hafthor Björnsson's life for…

Andrew Smith

73-Year-Old Rudy Kadlub Lands a 455-lb (206.4-kg) Unofficial Masters World Record Squat With Wraps

Despite his age of 73, Rudy Kadlub's physical abilities remain impressive. Most…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifter Sen Yang (120KG) Sets a New 440.5-kg (971.1-lb) Equipped IPF Squat World Record

The 2022 IPF World Equipped Open Powerlifting Championships, which took place from…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifter Gregory Johnson (93KG) Hits a 371.5-kg (819-lb) IPF Deadlift World Record at 2022 IPF Equipped Worlds

The 2022 IPF World Equipped Open Powerlifting Championships began on November 14th…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifter Kristy Hawkins Scores 272.5-kg (600.8-lb) Unofficial Raw Squat World Record in Training

Kristy Hawkins is known as arguably the pound-for-pound greatest female squatter in…

Andrew Smith

Hafthor Björnsson Smashes a 793.6-lb (360-kg) Deadlift for 2 Reps Ahead of Powerlifting Competition

2018 World's Strongest Man, Hafthor Björnsson, is widely regarded as one of…

Nikhil Sharma

Powerlifter Seun Jubril (82.5KG) Sets a Massive 357.5-kg (788.1-lb) Raw Deadlift USAPL American Record

The past weekend was extraordinarily busy for powerlifting athletes, as multiple state…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifter Ken Cooper Deadlifts 410-kg (903.9-lb) Just One Year After His Gruesome Knee Injuries

The 2022 USPA West Coast Classic took place on November 5th, in…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifter Brianny Terry Blasts Through a Massive 501-lb (227.2-kg) Raw Deadlift Six Rep Lifetime PR

Brianny Terry has spent years establishing herself as one of the greatest…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifter Phillip Herndon (110KG) Sets 395-kg (870.8-lb) Raw Squat All-Time World Record At 2022 WRPF Freaks Come Out At Night

A number of world-class powerlifters have already completed their 2022 season, having…

Andrew Smith

Elite Powerlifter and Bodybuilder Hunter Henderson Wins Her Debut Strongwoman Competition

The majority of strength sports are interrelated in one way or another.…

Andrew Smith

Powerlifting vs. Weightlifting: What’s the Difference?

Strength has been celebrated for thousands of years. For as long as…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Nick Best Smashes a 600-lb (272-kg) Deadlift for 16 Reps 5 Days Before Turning 54

Strongman legend Nick Best has continued to push past his limits as…

Nikhil Sharma

Powerlifter Kristy Hawkins Destroys a 255-kg (562.2-lb) Raw Squat For Three Rep PR

Usually making progress in powerlifting is a slow and inconsistent process, but…

Andrew Smith