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A Giant Slayer Emerges In The 74kg Class

Author: Jo Whiteley Kosei Yokoyama competed at his first international competition at the Asian Bench Press Championships in Japan in September 2023.  He won the gold medal convincingly at that event with an impressive 200kg bench. Fast forward a few months and...

European Classic – The Women

Author: Jo Whiteley The women outnumbered the men (very slightly) at the European Classic this year and we saw some intense battles and many records broken during a cold week in Estonia. Italy’s Annalisa Motta had her best ever result in the 47kg class.  She hit...

European Classic 2023 – The Men

Author: Jo Whiteley The 2023 European Classic was held in the historic city of Tartu, Estonia.  The temperatures were lower than most had experienced before, but a thick and beautiful blanket of pristine snow lay over everything, cladding the trees and giving...

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IPF End Of Year Review

Author Jo Whiteley This is a great time of year to reflect on the year just gone.  The IPF finally returned to full force and a more normal calendar after the vagaries of covid and we saw some phenomenal lifting. The standard of lifting continues to rise,...

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Virginia Pro Preview

Joshua Canestraro @kurama.canes The USAPL is saving one of their best ‘till last with the Virginia Pro, in what is one of the most stacked rosters of the year. Rouska, Okpoko, Cho are just some of the names on the roster who could walk away with a $5000 cheque for...

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