In Memoriam – William “Bill” Helmich
William Todd Helmich 02/08/1942 – 04/25/2025 Dear Friends of Powerlifting, It is with great sadness that I share with you the recent passing of Mr. William “Bill” Helmich, the Vice-President […]
Powerlifting America Announces New International Team Coaching Policies
Powerlifting America is proud to introduce two comprehensive policies—the Powerlifting America International Teams Coaching Policy and the International Coaching Responsibilities—designed to elevate the standard of coaching for our international teams.
Evolve Becomes the Exclusive Training App of Powerlifting America
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2025 Orlando, FL – Powerlifting America is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Evolve, now the EXCLUSIVE TRAINING APP PARTNER of Powerlifting America. This
Avancus Becomes the Exclusive Footwear Partner of Powerlifting America
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2025 Orlando, FL – Powerlifting America (PA) is excited to announce Avancus as its EXCLUSIVE FOOTWEAR PARTNER, bringing together two organizations committed to athlete-focused innovation
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What’s new on the 2025 WADA Prohibited List?
Originally posted by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) on Oct 16, 2024 here. Every year, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes an updated Prohibited List. For 2025, there are
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Powerlifting America partners with USADA to take a stand for clean sport
Originally posted by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) on Oct 7, 2024 here. Recognizing the need for rigorous and independent anti-doping protocols, Powerlifting America has achieved a landmark event by
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Statement From the Powerlifting America Executive Commitee
We are aware of the threats made this morning via social media and take this mattervery seriously. Law enforcement officials have been notified, and Powerlifting America iscooperating fully with their
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2024 IPF World Bench Press Championships
Originally posted by the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) on Dec 14, 2023 here. The World is Coming to Austin, Texas! Friends, it is time to saddle up!! Nearly 1000 of
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Explanation of key changes on the 2024 WADA Prohibited List
Originally posted by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) on Oct 13, 2023 here. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recently released the 2024 WADA Prohibited List, which will go into effect
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Classic & Equipped Powerlifting at the World Games 2025
Originally posted by the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) on June 30, 2023 here. The World Games 2025 will be held in Chengdu, China between 7th and 17th August 2025 and