The preliminary entry list for the Irish Powerlifting Federation's National Championships 2017 is now available. Queries: If your name is not on this entry list, you are not competing. If your name is not on this list, and you think it should be, then please email IPF Championships. If your name is on this list, but has the wrong weight class, then please email IPF Championships. If your name is on this list, but you are not planning to compete, then please email IPF … [Read more...]
IPF May Open 2017 Entry List
The Entry List for the IPF May Open 2017 is now available. Please see below. Visit the IPF May Open 2017 – Athlete Information page for more detailed information. … [Read more...]
IPF ABS Club Championship 2017 Entry List
The Entry List for the IPF ABS Club Championship 2017 Entry List is now available. Please see below. Visit the IPF ABS Club Championship 2017 – Athlete Information page for more detailed information. … [Read more...]
IPF University Championships 2017 Entry List
The Entry List for the IPF University Championships 2017 is now available. Please see below. Visit the IPF University Championships 2017 – Athlete Information page for more detailed information. … [Read more...]
IPF May Open 2017 Tickets
MAY OPEN TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD THROUGH THE IRISH POWERLIFTING FEDERATION SITE. They will be sold via Tito at this link: https://ti.to/ipf/may-open-2017 For lifters, this should be a more stable experience when purchasing tickets in high-demand and will let us chase entry forms, etc. much better. You will still pay securely via PayPal and the fine folks at Tito are only charging us 1% (vs. a normal 5%) because we're friends. Tito will say "Registration is not currently available." … [Read more...]
IPF Munster Open 2017 Results
The full IPF Munster Open 2017 Results are now available. Summary results are published below and a full recap is available in a post in the IrishPF Discussion Group on Facebook. -- Best Lifters -- Female: Stephanie Gleeson with 392.60 Wilks from a 400kg total @ 71.4kg. Male: Jonathan Mark Akagha with 435.38 Wilks from a 647.5kg total @ 82kg. -- Female -- -52kg: Klara Moylan - 235kg @ 52kg -57kg: Sarah Flynn (KJ Powerlifting Club) - 297.5kg @ 55.2kg -63kg: Abi Cronin - 330kg @ … [Read more...]
Ticket Update for May Open & University Championships
Hey lifters, Firstly, apologies to those of you who took time out of your day to purchase tickets to the May Open or University Championships and weren't able to. That's our fault and we apologise for wasting your time. What happened? We had previously experienced performance problems with the site during the Leinster Open ticket sales however we upgraded the site's resources (within the limited constraints of out current host) and things had gone much smoother during the Munster Open, … [Read more...]
The IPF Regional Championships 2017
One of the IPF's primary goals is the development of lifters from first-time novices to international-level athletes. As we reviewed 2016 we noticed that we were lacking a truly prestigious intermediate-level championships for lifters who are comfortable on the platform but not quite at national or international level yet. Our national and international level athletes had Worlds, Nationals, and All Irelands to focus on and we ran several successful Opens (Boyneside, Athlone, RevFit) for … [Read more...]
IPF Munster Open 2017 Entry List
The Entry List and Flight Splits for the IPF Munster Open 2017 are now available. Please see below. Visit the IPF Munster Open 2017 – Athlete Information page for more detailed information. … [Read more...]
Why is there an Entrance Fee to the Saturday of the Leinster Open?
The IPF Leinster Open 2017 on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd of January is the IPF's first event of the year and also the first event in our short history that we've split across two venues. We were offered the opportunity to host the Saturday of the Leinster Open at the National Show Centre in Swords, Dublin (twenty minutes away from The ABS Gym) alongside the CrossFit Celtic Cup 2017 with 160 teams competing in a knock-out tournament and the OLY Clothing 'Clang & Bang' Team Weightlifting … [Read more...]