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 September Open 2023 (Phenom) – Athlete Information

Welcome! The IrishPF September Open 2023 being held in Phenom is nearly here! Athletes – please read this page carefully as it contains essential information for your meet day. Please consult the Entry List below for details of your specific flight. Days and Location The IrishPF September Open 2023 will be held in Phenom Gym…

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National Competitions Qualification 2024

JUNIOR AND SUB JUNIOR • New QTs for Juniors • Sub-Juniors must have competed once before in IrishPF • Weight class winners from 2023 will receive an automatic invite • Top 3 u23 totals from 2023 competitions will receive automatic invites – provided they are eligible to compete 2024 • Top 20% of SJ DOTS…

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Masters and Bench Nationals 2023 – Athlete Information

Welcome! Both Masters Nationals and Bench Nationals 2023 being held in A.B.S Powerlifting, are nearly here! Athletes – please read this page carefully as it contains essential information for your meet day. Please consult the Entry List below for details of your specific flight. Days and Location The IrishPF Masters Nationals 2023 will be held…

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IrishPF AGM 2023 Minutes

Here you can view the minutes from the IrishPF AGM back in March. Please excuse the delayed release, we were focusing on launching the new logo before posting the minutes which included the new logo in the header. Thanks to everyone who attended, we hope to see you at next year’s AGM!

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NIPF/ IrishPF May Open 2023 (Gain Forth Gym) – Athlete Information

Welcome! The NIPF/ IrishPF May Open 2023 being held in Gain Forth Gym, Belfast is nearly here! Athletes – please read this page carefully as it contains essential information for your meet day. Please consult the Entry List below for details of your specific flight. Days and Location The NIPF/ IrishPF May Open 2023 will…

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University Open 2023 – Athlete Information

Welcome! IrishPF University Open 2023 being held in Trinity College Sports Centre, is nearly here! Athletes – please read this page carefully as it contains essential information for your meet day. Please consult the Entry List below for details of your specific flight. Days and Location The University Open 2023 will be held in Trinity…

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Junior Nationals 2023 Athlete Information

IrishPF Junior Nationals 2023 being held in A.B.S Powerlifting, is nearly here! Athletes – please read this page carefully as it contains essential information for your meet day. Please consult the Entry List below for details of your specific flight. Days and Location The IrishPF Junior Nationals 2023 will be held in A.B.S. Powerlifting 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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