British Powerlifting Organization (BPO)

The British Powerlifting Organization (BPO) is the British affiliate of the World Powerlifting Federation (WPF). Drug Testing The BPO does not drug test. Equipment Single ply bench press shirts are allowed in polyester. No denim or canvas. Velcro enclosed shirts are acceptable. Single ply lifting suits are also allowed in polyester. Single ply polyester briefs are permitted. Knee wraps up to 2.5m are acceptable. Age Divisions Open: 15+ Teenage: 15-19 Junior: 20-23 Master: 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,70-74, 75-79, 80+. Weight Classes Men 56kg Class from 0 to 56.0kg 60kg Class from 56.01 to 60.0kg 67.5kg Class from 60.01 to 67.5kg 75kg Class from 67.51 to 75.0kg 82.5kg Class from 75.01 to 82.5kg 90kg Class from 82.51 to 90.0kg 100kg Class from 90.01 to 100.0kg 100kg Class from 100.01 to 110.0kg 125kg Class from 110.01 to 125.0kg 140kg Class from 125.01 to 140.0kg 140+kg Class from 140.01 upwards Women 48kg Class from 0 to 48.0kg 52kg Class from 48.01 to 52.0kg 56kg Class from 52.01 to 56.0kg 60kg Class from 56.01 to 60.0kg 67.5kg Class from 60.01 to 67.5kg 75kg class from 67.51 to 75.0kg 82.5kg Class from 75.01 to 82.5kg 90kg Class from 82.51 to 90.0kg 90+kg Class from 90.01 upwards Membership Fee £30 per year for adults, £25 for ages 15-19. Contact Information David Carter BPO "Lavieville" 11 Fieldway, Tongham Farnham, Surry, GU10 1BQ Great Britain Tel: 07770 757321 Fax: 01252 334800 Email: davidtcarter@live.co.uk BPO Website