Tag: powerlifting
Alexis Jones (+84KG) Sets Unofficial IPF Raw Bench Press and Deadlift World Records at the 2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals
The superheavyweight Women’s division at the 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals in Reno, NV, was a showcase for Alexis Jones. Jones scored the overall gold via a 698.5-kilogram total comprised of an unofficial IPF raw bench press and deadlift world records. The lifts are considered unofficial world records, as the 2024 PA Raw Nationals meet was not…
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Erholove Izobodo-John (84KG) Sets IPF Junior Raw Deadlift World Record of 263 Kilograms at the 2024 European Classic Championships
British powerlifter Erholove Izobodo-John deadlifted an impressive 227.5 kilograms in her first competition in 2021. She has added weight to her deadlift at a steady rate since. Izobodo-John competed on March 16, 2024, at the 2024 European Powerlifting Federation (EPF) European Classic Championships in Velika Gorica, Croatia, in the 84KG class. There were whispers of her carrying an injury into…
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Agata Sitko (76KG) Sets IPF Raw Bench Press World Record with 154.5 Kilograms
Powerlifting phenom Agata Sitko, fresh from her historic win at the 2024 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships in the UK, is again making headlines. She is the top-ranked powerlifter in the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) on GL points, both raw and equipped. She holds 11 Open world records, including the bench press world record in the 69KG, 76KG, and 84KG classes. Sitko lifted at…
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Ashton Rouska (105KG) Exceeds IPF World Record Total at 2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals
The 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals was a deep display of prowess within the sport in International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) weight categories. In the 105KG class, Ashton Rouska stood atop the podium and scored many accolades along the way. Rouska’s raw total of 941 kilograms exceeded the IPF raw total world record of 940 kilograms, currently held…
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Bobb Matthews (120KG) Matches IPF World Record at 2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals
Bobb Matthews may have achieved one of the most unique accolades in recent powerlifting. At the 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals on March 14-16, 2024, in Reno, NV, Matthews competed in the 120KG class at an official body weight of 106.25 kilograms. Matthews went seven for nine in attempts. Despite only being 1.25 kilograms into the weight…
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Russel Orhii (83KG) Scores Unofficial IPF Squat and Total World Records at 2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals
Russel Orhii made a statement at the 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals meet on March 14-16, 2024. Competing in the 83-kilogram class, Orhii went a perfect nine-for-nine in attempts to scorch the field with a gold-medal-worthy 860-kilogram raw total — an unofficial International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) world record. The IPF raw world record in the 83KG class…
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Brandon Pitre (93KG) Matches IPF Raw Total World Record of 895 Kilograms; Ousts Jonathan Cayco on Team USA for 2024 World Championships
The 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals from March 14-16, 2024, in Reno, NV, was a spectacle of big lifts, world records, and future contest shakeups. A combination of all three was featured in the Men’s 93KG division won by Brandon Pitre. Pitre went eight-for-eight in his performance at the 2024 PA Raw Nationals, culminating in an overall…
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Austin Perkins (75KG) Hits All-Time World Record Raw Squat of 318 Kilograms at 2024 PA Raw Nationals
The 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals occurred on March 14-16, 2024, in Reno, NV. The competition featured a who’s who of notable names in the elite powerlifting sphere. Notably, Austin Perkins, who typically competes at 75KG, competed in the 74KG class and scored the overall gold with a total of 839 kilograms. En route to that gold-medal…
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2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals Results
The 2024 Powerlifting America (PA) Raw Nationals competition occurred on March 14-16, 2024, at The Reno Ballroom in Downtown Reno, NV. There were two sessions each day. 2024 Powerlifting America Raw Nationals Results Below are the full results, with weights listed in kilograms as squat/bench press/deadlift — total: Women’s 47KG Women’s 52KG Women’s 57KG Women’s 63KG Women’s 69KG…
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Julius Maddox Performs 260-Kilogram (573-Pound) Seated Raw Shoulder Press in Training
All-time raw bench press world record holder Julius Maddox is known for his pressing prowess but has “irregular strength” in movements beyond the bench press. On March 18, 2024, Maddox published a video of himself on his Instagram page performing what he called a “seated press” with 260 kilograms (573 pounds) in a squat rack during a recent…
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