Notification of Anti-Doping Rule Violation in the Irish Powerlifting Federation

Dear members, The International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) announced today that a member of the Irish Powerlifting Federation, Jody Stevens, has received a 22-month sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. The athlete was tested on April 16th, 2023 at Junior Nationals and the presence of Methylhexanamine (commonly known as DMAA) was found. This is listed on…

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IrishPF AGM 2023 Agenda, Motions & Nominations

The AGM will take place over Zoom on Saturday 11th March 2023 at 15:00.All members have received a Zoom link via email. Agenda 1. Welcome  2. Roll call and quorum establishment  3. President’s address 4. Vice-President’s address 5. Treasurer’s address 6. Head Coach address 7. Technical Director’s address 8. Anti-Doping update 9. Motions 10. Nominations  11.…

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IrishPF AGM 2022 Agenda, Motions & Nominations

The AGM will take place over Zoom on Sunday, 10th April 2022 at 14:00.All members will receive a Zoom link on the morning of the AGM. Agenda 1. Welcome  2. Roll call and quorum establishment  3. President’s address 4. Treasurer’s address 5. Head Coach address 6. Technical Director’s address 7. Anti-Doping update 8. Motions 9.…

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IrishPF Nationals 2022 Recap

ABS and Jay Farrant put on an incredible show this past weekend showcasing the best male and female lifters in Ireland.  Thank you to all who helped out over the weekend. Admin, referees, spotters and loaders; no competition can run without these people. Thank you for the time and effort you put in.  Congratulations to…

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IrishPF Announcement regarding IPF Worlds and Masters, Belarus and Potchefstroom 2020

For information, the following statement was sent to all Irish PF national team members due to attend the upcoming World Championships in Belarus and South Africa. Dear lifter, Unfortunately, the Irish PF Executive Committee has decided that the Irish PF will not be participating in the IPF World Junior/ Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in Belarus…

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