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Scott Yard Goes Today

Scott Yard (275) will compete today at the APA First State Power Frenzy in New Castle, Delaware. Yard ranks eleventh in the world on the Powerlifting Watch Power Rankings.


WABDL Worlds Pictures

CSS Photo Design and Robert O. Smith have each uploaded images taken at the WABDL World Championships which took place October 27-November 1 in Reno, Nevada.


(All-time over 50 bench record holder Bill Gillespie.)

The Supers at IPF Worlds

The IPF has uploaded video of the final weight class, the superheavyweights, to compete at the 2009 Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, Inda. Great Britain's Dean Bowring and Russia's Oleg Gagin finished in a dead heat for the gold. By virtue of weighing 74 pounds less, Bowring earned the victory. The Czech Republic's Milan Spingl filled out the podium. Polish Junior Daniel Grabowski earned fourth. Iceland's Audunn Jonsson was fifth. Norway's Olaf Dahl placed sixth. Finland's Kenneth Sandvik was seventh. American Patrick Anderson was eighth.

Men's 275 Class IPF Worlds Video

The IPF has uploaded video of the men's 275 pound weight class competing today on the final day of the IPF Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, India. Russian Igor Gagin defeated Ukrainian Viktor Testov when Testov missed his final pull. American Greg Wagner grabbed the only American medal of the 2009 Worlds, beating fellow American Nick Weite on bodyweight.

Russia Sweeps IPF Worlds

(updated 10/7)

The lifting has concluded at the IPF Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, India.

Russia won the women's competition with a perfect 72 points.

Collin Rhodes, Joe Luther & Ryan Kennelly Featured in Ironman Magazine

In the current newsstand edition of Ironman Magazine, Collin Rhodes is pictured raw contest benching 540 pounds, Ryan Kennelly is seen raw benching 675 in the gym and Joe Luther is working reps with 395 raw @ 165 bodyweight.

GPC Powerlifting Worlds Day 2 Results

Results are posted for the first two days of the GPC Powerlifting Championships which began on Thursday and run through Sunday in Saint Dizier, France. The Bench Press World Championships took place on Wednesday and Thursday.

France's Sabine Guillaume (105) won the women's best lifter honors. She was also the 2008 women's best lifter.

Video of the Men's 242 Class at IPF Worlds

The IPF has uploaded video of the men's 242 pound weight class competing today at the Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, India. Russian Maxim Barkhatov defeated a line-up of lifters that included Ukrainians Oleksiy Rokochiy and Valeriy Karpov and Poland's Jacek Wiak.

American Ken Gack finished eighth. Canadian Luke Pike bombed on the bench press.