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Play True Day was born out of the 2013 WADA Education Conference in Latin America. It aims to unite the global sporting community under a shared…

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Dear IPF Member Nations,

Effective immediately, due to violating Article 5 and Article 6 of the License Agreement Hansu signed with the IPF, ALL…

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Please be advised that the knee sleeves listed below will be removed from the IPF “Approved List of Apparel and Equipment for Use at IPF Competitions”…

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Effective immediately, Mr Gaston Parage has stepped down from his position as International Powerlifting Federation President for professional and…

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Regional News

22nd IPF/NAPF North American Regional Powerlifting Championships

19th IPF/NAPF/FESUPO Pan-American Regional Powerlifting Championships

26 July to 2…

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19th Annual IPF/NAPF North American Regional Bench Press Championships

October 22 to 25, 2025 - Panama City, Panama

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IPF Presidents Corner

Our final world championships of the year, the 2024 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships, has come to an end. It was a fantastic event, full of camaraderie and great lifting.

238 of the world’s top equipped lifters took part and gave us some exciting showdowns and huge lifts. This number includes 19 Special Olympics athletes who inspired us with their dedication and sportsmanship.

I would like to offer my thanks to the Icelandic federation, who were excellent hosts and did everything in their power to make this a memorable event. Every single athlete took home a unique memento - a piece of the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland. A lucky few also travelled home with their panda, a symbol of their qualification for the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China.

Thanks also go to the meet director and his tireless team of volunteers. And to our spotting team who kept our athletes safe and made the platform run like clockwork. Thank you to the athletes who entertained us, the…

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