What about all the records they are all frozen and new ones are open for grabs. Powerlifting has had many changes over the years and there has always been arguments about them. [/quote] USA Powerlifting Record FAQ; American Records; Retired American Records (Old weight classes retired as of 12/31/2014) If the IPF wants to get into the olympics, they should take a look at their OMT system first. The Washington State USA Powerlifting maintains state records as allowed by the USAPowerlifting Technical Rules (note that there have been several changes to lifter divisions effective 1/1/2015). But, as always, you can never please everyone and certain people are motivated by their own ambitions to do it their way. No, the IPF will adapt to the lifters will, or it will crash. [quote=Iaink]IOC wanted fewer weight classes... vola[/quote] It's easy to lose sight of what we're here to do. QUESTION: WAS THIS PROPOSAL PASSED? Ashton Rouska is the juggernaut of the 105-kilogram weight class. Thor deadlifted 250 pounds, unofficially setting a new Canadian record in his weight class for 13-year-olds. Rob Schmidt, .....this makes about as much sense as them saying their lifters will be suspended if they compete at RUM. However this pans out, the USAPL needs to come forward with an official statement. A: If you exceed a record in an older age category (or younger for your Jr and below), you are credited for the additional age category. I will create a master list of schools in Region 6 Division 2. ⦠400kg Deadlift at 97.1kg bodyweight by Krzysztof Wierzbicki of Poland will surely stand for all time, unless he uncorks something special again. Exactly when will the new classes be implemented in the USAPL? change is the basic principle in life. Do you really care? Are you kidding? Lift off by lifter only and no centre-spotter here are the results of IPF's own survery on the topics at hand. Ha....Ha....hahahahaa The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records. I have always been an IPF lifter, I have always been in organizations recognized by the IPF. A: If you exceed a record in an older age category (or younger for your Jr and below), you are credited for the additional age category. [quote=IronBug]Lifters will adapt and go with it. POWERLIFTING RECORDS EQUIPPED MEN. accept the change and adapt. Share ⦠change is the basic principle in life. If they take new categories in use there should be new records to be established. In the letter from the IPF president detailing the reasons why the IPF failed to gain recognition there is no mention of weight classes. In many int'l competitions, you can see people making the medals podium for beating 0 or 1 competitors, which (to me) seems ridiculous. Wow, now that is fn stupid! J Hack. This will mess up everybodys shoulders and fast. They should have a 290 and 335 class. (OLY still has 125kg) 155 62kg; Lift Name Weight Nat Date Location; S: Michael Kuhns: 247kg: USA: 16 Dec 2017: Biglerville: B: Standard: 145kg â â â D: Standard: 250kg â â â T: Standard: 590kg â â â Mr. 85---------19-------14 APT Pro Gear Additionally, it varies from state to state and depends on the federation in question. I think powerlifting will benefit from this change in the long run. [quote=Internet Judge]Heinrich Janse van Rensburg: new weight class changes has been approved, will start from 1 Jan 2011! SPF Board and State Chairs. If you are a high school powerlifter, your weight classes will also be different. 105 I really don't know what to think or say about IPF anymore, but am not going to bad mouth them. Stupid ideas are stupid ideas, regardless of who thinks of them. Yes 41.2% 328 But is that stage really that important anymore. It's hard enough to un rack even smaller weights without help. In general you are right. My concerns are, at least, twofold. I think it will reduce USAPL and CPU participation at all levels. Why wouldn't we follow Olympic weight classes to keep things simple? Even with the 275# cutoff for SHW, there are gross size disparities in the class. I heard that the IOC made no recommendations regarding weight classes. Please note: If you have recently broken a record at a competition and the correct level 120 Jezza is the name everyone knows and these records are safe as the big man ambles off into the Masters. Deeper is right. ‎"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand." I will say that if this passes it's a great disappointment to me. Powerlifting Records Classic Men Classic Men Sub-Junior. IPF is an international fed and the USA is only a small percentage of the membership. Also why have weird light weight numbers ,just end them with a 0 or 5. the classes should look like this: [/quote] GB lifters in World Championships are registered with the IPF for Out of Competition Testing (OCT). State records may be set by a registered USA Powerlifting member at any sanctioned USA Powerlifting, NAPF, or IPF meet and judged by certified State, National, or International referees. [quote=Shreku]stop whining like babys. 65---------22-------5 Tim Henriques' book "All About Powerlifting" is available NOW, get your copy here. Interesting. Are you sure? If the USAPL/IPF was a big umbrella they could accommodate many lifters and maybe have less feds. Powerlifting is a strength sport that involves performing three main lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift.There are multiple weight classes and athletes have three attempts at each lift depending on the individual and organization; in an effort to achieve the highest total possible. First is respecting tradition. Let's stick with this long-term now that its been passed. Entry forms for the USAPL La State (January 15) meet are about to go out and we have 50 lifters that are lifting Saturday to qualify for Collegiate Nationals. whaaaaa! [/quote] USA Powerlifting Arizona is the home of USA Powerlifting for the State of Arizona and is governed by USA Powerlifting. Their own surveys show it is unpopular. Well, the way to get that down is to give OMT's in large amounts to the countries with the most failures. It hasn't ever passed before so there's really no need for alarm because as of now it's just another proposal. I do not get it. What happens to all the records than? Ken Ufford. That's from the IPF Facebook page. Why in the world after all these years would you change the weight classes. need fewer classes, not more. The lifter with the highest total in his weight class wins that class. im sure the % of no would be much higher if they had said "make 120 kilos highest non shw class" There will be a significant rise in failures followed by a large drop. Why in the world after all these years would you change the weight classes. The other consequence as I see it, is that if the majority of people under the IPF does not agree with this change this can cause an impact in the next IPF's elections. As a matter of fact I said this isn't the first time. HOw will this demand lifters to be leaner? You can revoke permission after signing up for the newsletter. Uhm stupid just like their whole org. Just like everything else the IPF does, these new classes are phuggin ridiculous. It makes the competition duffer in every weight class. I think another fed way back when did this and they found out it did not work well for them at all. [/quote] They didn't change the 114 boys. National Raw Records for Men: Weight Class: USAPL: 100% Raw: NASA: ADFPF: UPA-AD 132 314 330.40 231.48 187 None 148 337.25 360.40 294.31 302.50 165 165 402.25 400 363.76 374 314 181 385.75 385 363.76 385 364 198 443 425 418.87 374 412 220 523.50 490 451.94 423.50 425 242 462.75 485.60 415.57 451 457 275 501.50 585 Classic Women Junior. why not just leave it the way its been since the start of powerlifting. Old records should be preserved. Instead, they want to just ignore the guys who are on drugs so they don't raise the failure percentage. [/quote] Powerlifters compete in three lifts -- the squat, bench press and deadlift. Luckily in the US we have plenty of choices to choose from. I think another fed way back when did this and they found out it did not work well for them at all. You see a PROPOSAL is not the same thing as a mandate. Having now completed his studies and back in action with 872kg in 2020, Cameron will tackle 900kg in 2021. [quote=Ken Ufford]Are you kidding? 2019/2020âs top 62s have a way to go but lurking in the background is former record holder Kevin Gray, readying to fill the void in 2021. Very difficult. Its just another reason to not lift in the USAPL/IPF. Records are one issue (probably manageable), but I'd guess being the only fed with "weird" weight classes would a bigger issue. It hasn't ever passed before so there's really no need for alarm because as of now it's just another proposal. January of 2011 or 2012? On Nov. 14, 2020, the 23-year-old powerlifter competed in the USA Powerlifting (USAPL) Virginia Winter Wrecker competition at a bodyweight of 98.4 kilograms (217 pounds) â 6.4 kilograms (14 pounds) under the maximum weight allotted in the 105-kilogram class. That is going to get a lot of people hurt! The problem with this is that in some countries the IPF is the ONLY choice. With so many feds and well-established classes, it very well might be difficult to make this stick. Now it will be more difficult for the ranking lists to be maintained on PLWatch and PLUSA mag. [quote=Elder][quote=Shreku]stop whining like babys. From the IPF Rulebook: Menâs and Womenâs 50-59 records exceeding those gained in the 40-49 age group will be included in the 40-49 category. What about all the records they are all frozen and new ones are open for grabs. stop whining like babys. Vince Lombardi. [quote=hornedn] This isn't the frist time that weight class changes have been proposed for consideration by the IPF. And no, powerlifting is not going to benefit from this, that is just an insane remark. change is the basic principle in life. And lest we forget, Michael Dudleyâs 234kg Bench Press from back in 2017 is also a venerable performance. Monster Energy, i like it. I don't think there is one, but why not a list of demands so that once they are met, powerlifting will become an olympic sport?! Powerlifting Records Classic Women Classic Women Sub-Junior. This isn't the UFC where you want lighter heavyweights for more excitement. 75---------24-------10 Zara deadlifted 355 pounds, unofficially setting an International Powerlifting League (IPL) world record for the 90-kilogram junior division for 18-19-year-olds. [/quote] Weight categories were approved. Of course, this Christmas will be different than any previous It makes the competition duffer in every weight class. An absolute disaster. hacketjj1 proposed weight classes Basketball players have gotten taller, but nobody wants to raise the height of the net. People have think they may done it because of an Olympic Status, knowing very well the executives and people woh follow the IPF attempts for being recognized by the IOC, that the problem has being the doping control and in my personal opinion the inconsistence of rules by so many federations, that this rule makes it even worse. Why do people compete in Powerlifting? GB lifters in World Championships are registered with the IPF for Out of Competition Testing (OCT). Lin of China is that nationâs sole WR setter, but just wait for Powerlifting to really take off in that country. [quote=Bconway181]I think they should stay just as they are. Good for the publicity if athletes look more estetic. So for that reason this road the IPF has taken may have some consequences: One of them being a drop off of the athlets from IPF competitions and from national federations recognized by the IPF, and with the many international powerlifting organizations rising and changes in national feds to other federations like has happenned recently for example in South America. Old records should be preserved. The numbers donât lie, this is a quality class but fresh blood is needed for 2020. whaaaaaa! Some will drop off, some won't. Second, I think compressing the SHW class down to 120/264 is inappropriate. For many the USAPL/IPF is a necessary pain but they do it because they feel there's no other alternative with the quality of lifting, judging (at times). 155--------. All state and America records are kept in the USA Powerlifting data base. Powerlifting has so many huge guys it makes more sense to have more breakdowns for the supers. I think powerlifting will benefit from this change in the long run. As part of the USA Powerlifting organization, we practice and promote a positive environment, strong community support and a ⦠accept the change and adapt. The new weight classes are based on the distribution of the IPF powerlifting population and use the same research base as was used to develop the Wilks formula. Wow, now that is fn stupid! In 2017 we conducted some 140 anti-doping tests, all at our own expense. But is that stage really that important anymore. This is the main reason for the IOC Executive Board not to grant us the recognition." 135--------2--------10 I think this will make more peeps move over to NASA and it's "powersports" ! Fewer weight classes equals deeper competition and a fair worldwide distribution. Just like 50% or more of our membership is in the heaviest of weightclasses, I'm sure the opposite is true in many Asian countries. They will bitch and complain but in the end they will still lift in the USAPL/IPF because they have a bigger stage. [quote=Internet Judge][quote=hornedn] This isn't the frist time that weight class changes have been proposed for consideration by the IPF. Why would they make this change? Forcing a 265 pound man to compete against a 400 pound man does not make sense. Date Name Sex Div Class Weight State Equip Event SQ BP DL Total; Date Name Sex Div Class Weight State Equip Event SQ BP DL Total; Jesse Rodgers 7493 Tanya Dr Harrison, TN 37341 rodgersmadmax@comcast.net 423-255-3672. In 2017 we conducted some 140 anti-doping tests, all at our own expense. Doesn't make sense to have even less heavyweight classes. Are you serious? I will comment about this in an educated constructive criticism way. Colehour, also a softball player at Eastland, set four state records for her division and weight class when she squatted 182 pounds, benched 110 pounds and dead lifted 226. Over all i'm in favor of this change. HOO's Gym: building the strongest gym in the South, one plate at a time. That's from the IPF Facebook page. It hasn't ever passed before so there's really no need for alarm because as of now it's just another proposal. Ken Ufford[/quote] However ... within the last 20 or so years, the weight classes have been changed in Int'l Weightlifting, Int'l Wrestling, college wrestling, and HS wrestling, to name a few. As others have said, the reason is to more evenly distribute the population of competitors in order to add depth (or even-out the depth). Weight Training & Powerlifting Records 1 Kilo=2.20462262 lbs. Baseball would be a higher scoring, and therefore more interesting, game to watch if they shortened the distance to first base. I think athletes should respect the choice of the ipf. -Jack 65 95 I'm not in favor of the consolidation because of the long standing records. It also pretty much proves what I've been saying for a few years now about the push in the IPF to eliminate larger lifters from their competitions. But seeing the many reactions I dont think this rule was in consideration of what is best for the athlets. It is not a distinct federation in and of itself. Last point: IPF already doesn't have the 308 class, so is drawing the cut-line between HWT and the next class down at 264 really all that much different than drawing it at 275? The USPA is a premier powerlifting federation created by lifters, with the goal of ensuring lifters are provided an opportunity and location of showcasing the result of their efforts in a safe and competitive environment. Not to mention the several thousand drug tests that will need to be issued in result of this, how much will that cost? [/quote] While the table below is accurate, make sure to check with your local federation to ensure you have the most up-to-date standards. this move destroys what those in the past achieved. Are they trying to pass a no lift off rule? 105--------8--------17 Owen Hubbard, 23, is a British Powerlifter who just put up a massive total for the 74kg weight class in competition. Stupid ideas are stupid ideas, regardless of who thinks of them. Tim Henriques' book "All About Powerlifting" is available NOW, get your copy here. WEC Equipped Records (update: October 9, 2019) WEC Classic Records. USPA Strong. 264.56 yeah like there is no difference between that weight and someone 365. 85 accept the change and adapt. Like what is writen above, yes, the lifters will adapt. [quote=Jared Davis]Are you serious? Reduce Number of Weight Classes Login; All Records. don't like it? The State Record keeper is the State Chair (with the exception of special divisions). ; 1 Pound=0.45359237 ⦠Would you believe it if the info came from IPF Media Officer? On the other hand i hope that they don't apply old records to the new weight classes. I think the IPF forgets that the lifters make them.... if they don't show up, they cease to be. [quote=Elder][quote=Shreku]stop whining like babys. on one hand the ipf wants to maintain the achievements of the past. Powerlifting has had established weight classes with corresponding records for decades and all of a sudden, the "enlighted" IPF has to go switch things up. Hubbard has built a large list of powerlifting accomplishments in his career. [/quote] 135 I never said that I don't believe the proposal. Nobody can explain this so it makes sense. wt Cls-----IPF%-----USAPL% I think the IPF forgets that the lifters make them.... if they don't show up, they cease to be. ie, no monolift, restricting gear advances,etc. In my opinion this changes may be IN A CERTAIN WAY a disrespect to the past lifters that dedicated their athlete carrer to the IPF, and also a disrespect to IPF own's history, that is IF THE RECORDS ARE TO BE CLEARD TO START AGAIN (which it is not known yet). The bench rule is realy bad. A pain for those maintaining ranking lists but maybe better overall to keep the IPF/USAPL separate from the rest of the PL world. Let's stick with this long-term now that its been passed. don't compete there. what happens to the old records? whaaaaaaa! By submitting this form, you are granting the United States Powerlifting Association permission to email you. Equipped Men Sub-Junior; Equipped Men Junior; Equipped Men Open; Equipped Men Masters 1; Equipped Men Masters 2; Equipped Men Masters 3; Equipped Men Masters 4 . No, the IPF will adapt to the lifters will, or it will crash. 55 Dear lifters, officials and friends, I want to begin this message by wishing everyone a very merry and reflective Christmas. This is what he says: This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting.These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts.. Classic Women Masters 2. Before it was proposed to correspond with the changes in Olympic weightlifting. If the no lift off on bench rule has been passed, there will be serious backlash... good luck un racking an 800lb shirted bench with no lift off. Powerlifting Weight Classes. These strength standards help you assess your strength level for the squat, deadlift, bench press, and powerlifting total, compared to other lifters of similar body weight⦠Do you really care? But these things are not changed because a 10' net and a 90' run to first base are long accepted parts of those games. "Our main problem is the high amount of doping positive athletes on international, regional and national level. I've always defended the IPF in rules that may not be accepted by general public, like prohibing athletes to lift in other International feds. The OpenPowerlifting project aims to create a permanent, accurate, convenient, accessible, open archive of the world's powerlifting data. I've seen very few lifters at worlds below 43 kilos. My standard bw is 250ish, so onne high note, I am looking forward to eating myself to 264 lbs! This means that the IPF/USAPL would have their own ranking list and then everyone else would have their lists. 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