Powerlifting(powerlifting equipment) is a strength sport that is managed internationally under the guidelines of the International Powerlifting Federation .
This is a sports game in the world and has been a Paralympic sport since 1984. 's Member associations of the Federation more than 100 countries on six continents. Powerlifting sport is similar to weight lifting in which the candidate may take three attempts to lift the weight .
However, powerlifting was developed from the sport called " odd lift " in which a variety of events such as squats , bench press championships, and raised near the same event. The format can be said raw or equipped with or without team support.
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Powerlifting Competition occurs worldwide , but especially in Canada , the U.S. , Russia , UK and Ukraine. In India, the sport is managed under the Indian Powerlifting Federation .
Indian Powerlifting Federation was founded in 1975 and India Powerlifting Federation is a member of the International Federation of powerlifting , director of the international organization of Powerlifting .
It is classified as men and women of Powerlifting Powerlifting . National championship events are organized on the large deck with candidates in every corner of the country, especially in Punjab and Haryana .
India Federation P / L organizes local and regional events , on the basis of a candidate is eligible for national events. It gives a fair chance for candidates to test their performance compared to other candidates while giving hope to participate in national events such as the main competitors are selected by the Federation of Indian Powerlifting to participate and compete in seven World Championships - Championship the world Powerlifting Championships Men and Women Junior world Powerlifting Championships and sub -powerlifting equipment-
World Masters Powerlifting Championships Junior world Press generators bench and Masters World Championships , Asian Championships press and Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships .
About the contest
Eventing reserves as the smallest w - the heaviest class in which each competitor is allowed three to four attempts at each lift the state and the organization raised in. The result is calculated on the higher base valid to raise the elevator and in each case if the two flights have the same total lift device of light is seen above the heavier pusher attempt. In the competition , each competitor is classified by sex, age and weight class. Other methods are also used to compare the two buttons and dozens of different kinds of systems using weight handicap . Mentioned below are the new weight classes 2011 for the rules of the federation :
Weight categories :
Men : Up to 53 kg ( Sub-Junior/Junior ) , 59 kg , 66 kg , 74 kg , 83 kg , 93 kg , 105 kg , 120 kg , 120 kg +
Females: up to 43 kg ( Sub-Junior/Junior ), 47 kg , 52 kg , 57 kg , 63 kg , 72 kg , 84 kg , 84 kg +
The age groups of the World Championships standards :-powerlifting equipment-
Sub -junior ( 18 and under )-powerlifting equipment-
Junior (19-23)-powerlifting equipment-
Open ( 24-39 )-powerlifting equipment-
Master 1 ( 40-49 )-powerlifting equipment-
Master 2 ( 50-59 )powerlifting equipment-
Master 3 (60-69 )-powerlifting equipment
Maestro 4 ( 70 +)-powerlifting equipment-
Age categories depends on the year of birth of the participant.-powerlifting equipment-
