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18 Nov, 2022

Coaching Courses 2023

Coaching Courses 2023 Coaching Course 2023 Dates We are delighted to release the 2023 Coaching course dates arranged so far. Please check out Coaching Course website where you can find the Coaching

15 Nov, 2022

Vacancy for Assistant Secretary

Vacancy for Assistant Secretary British Powerlifting wish to appoint an Assistant Secretary to strengthen their administration.  The role description can be found here Assistant Secretary Role Description   Applications should be received

7 Nov, 2022

New IPF Approved List

New IPF Approved List The new IPF Approved List for 2023-2026 is now available to view New IPF Approved List  The current list will remain in force until 31-12-2022 and the new

8 Oct, 2022

Roger Powell

Passing of Roger Powell British Powerlifting is very sad to announce the sudden passing of Roger Powell at the age of 86. Roger was a stalwart of the North Midlands

2 Oct, 2022

IPF Social Media Policy

IPF Social Media Policy Here is the new IPF Social Media Policy  This applies to all IPF affiliates and their members. In addition, British Powerlifting rules regarding abusive or offensive posts

10 Sep, 2022

Bench Press Rule Change

Bench Press Rule Change The Technical Rules for the Bench Press have been amended by the IPF, effective from 1/1/23: a)  A new RED cause for failure has been added

8 Sep, 2022

Coaching Courses

British Powerlifting is delighted to announce the continued success of its Coaching Courses, with an ever-growing population of successful coaches passing through these courses. We have had so much interest

7 Sep, 2022

BUCS Powerlifting

BUCS Powerlifting British Powerlifting is proud to confirm that Powerlifting has now been included in the BUCS Competition Programme for 2022/23. BUCS Powerlifting Press Release

12 Aug, 2022

ANTI-DOPING UPDATE AUGUST 2022

ANTI-DOPING UPDATE AUGUST 2022 Of course, we are unequivocally opposed to the use of any performance enhancing drugs and our fully WADA compliant testing is a key differentiator for British

8 Jul, 2022

IPF Approved List Changes

IPF Approved List Changes The following companies have decided not continue to have their equipment approved by the IPF during the next approval period from January 2023 till December 2026.

15 Jun, 2022

2022 AGM Minutes

2022 AGM Minutes 2022 AGM Minutes

2 Jun, 2022

Coaching Course Updates

News of our coaching courses can be found here.

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