The Entry List and Flight Splits for the IPF Leinster Open 2017 are now available. Please see below. … [Read more...]
Ulster Open 2017 Ticket Announcement
Tickets for the Irish Powerlifting Federation's Ulster Open 2017 will go on sale at 12:00 Irish time on Friday December 16th 2017. The Calendar has been updated and you can bookmark the Ulster Open 2017 product page to be ready to purchase your entry ASAP on Friday. … [Read more...]
Building For The Future
The new calendar and regional set up will open up more spots for newer lifters to join the IPF in 2017. In addition more competitions have been added to the calender with double the admin staff to help run them. National squad members are not required to compete at regional level which will also open up a further 25-30 places, the equivalent to half a competition. We also plan to hold our first full day referees exam this year which will give the federation an extra 20 referees (if they pass) … [Read more...]
Athlete Sponsor Form.
The Irish Powerlifting Federation national team will be competing at the IPF world championship in Texas. A team of 20 lifters age between 17 to 40 have been selected to represent our nation for the first time in over a decade. Powerlifting is currently waiting approval from the Olympic committee and was recently accepted to the World mini games and commonwealth games both major factors fro IOC approval. Due the this reason we do not have the funding to pay for our national squad to … [Read more...]
Venue Application
All venue applications will be reviewed by the IrishPF committee and will be considered for all future events. The IrishPF will supply the following equipment at all IrishPF events. 450kg Competition Plates IPF approved competition rack x 2 Projector Scoring Lights Software to run meet Calibrated scales Referees A PDF will be circulated listing all the expectations and items required by the promotors. We look forward to your application. IrishPF … [Read more...]
MALE RECORDS
10 Facts you didn’t know about the IPF (International Powerlifting Federation)
10 Facts you didn’t know about the IPF (International Powerlifting Federation) 9 African Nations, 20 Asian Nations, 34 European Nations, 12 North American Nations, 13 Oceania Nations and 8 South American Nations. 96 Nations in total are affiliated to the IPF. 12 female lifters have been inducted into the IPF hall of Fame. 20 male lifters have been inducted as well Sub Junior Men’s weight classes go from -53kg to +120kg, Sub-Junior Womens weight classes go from -43kg to +84kg. … [Read more...]