Powerlifting is a weightlifting sport that consists of three barbell lifts:. Back squat; Bench press; Deadlift; Competitive powerlifters work hard to increase the maximum amount of weight they can ...

POWERLIFTING IS PRIMAL. Just the thought of loading a barbell with enough iron to make it bow and then, somehow, finding the strength to press it off your chest, drive it out of a squat, or ...

Horrific video shows a teenage powerlifter being crushed to death while failing to squat 600 pounds during a training session in India. Yashtika Acharya, a 17-year-old gold medal winner, was seen ...

Her total weight lifted in squat, bench and deadlift resulted in a final score of 597.5 kilograms, which was over 200 kilograms more than her closest opponent, SuJan Gill, who finished at 387.5 ...

A SQUAT is one of three main exercises used in powerlifting – along with the deadlift and the bench-press. We have pulled together everything you need to know about this type of lift. What is… ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — For the first time, New York state hosting the Northeast Regional competition for powerlifting. Athletes from around the northeast gathered at the Capital Center to showcase ...

In July, she broke the World Raw Powerlifting Federation (WRPF) record for the heaviest cumulative lift for bench/squat and press, registering a total of 1,620.4 pounds in the squat, bench press ...

A powerlifter claimed on X on Tuesday she faces a ban from the Canadian Powerlifting Union for speaking out on the "unfairness of biological males" in competitions.