
Permitted Equipment
• customary powerlifting resp. weightlifting belts
• wrist bandages
• weightlifting suits or bench-press singlets which fit tightly
• thermobandages for the knee area which can be pulled over -> NO wrapbandages
WARNING! All equipment must be authorized before the competition from the technical director.
Categories
Age categories men and women
• Juniors up to 23
• Aktives 24 - 39
• Masters I 40 - 49
• Masters II 50 - 59
• Masters III over 60
Bodyweight categories
Women:
• no weightclasses
• Evaluation by Reshel formula
Men:
• up to 75 kg: lightweight
• up to 95 kg: middleweight
• up to 115 kg: heavyweight
• over 115 kg: superheavyweight
• the weight performance subtracted with the body weight of every athlete is taken into account in the specific weight classes
• this is applied to the advertised weight class tournaments
• at open tournaments without weight class grouping the reshel formula is used
• for the inquiry of the overall winner at weight class tournaments the reshel formula is also used
Reshel table women
Contact Information
Mr. Enrico Schütze
Email: schuetze@max-messe.com
International Raw Powerlifting (IRP)Website