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This is a list of world championships medalists in women's powerlifting.. The various federations of powerlifting have their own championships. The International Powerlifting Federation's (IPF) recognition by the International Olympic Committee as the official governing body, as well its longevity has resulted in their championships being deemed the official world championships, and the ...
During her powerlifting career, many publications, including Sports Illustrated magazine, [4] considered her to be the strongest woman in the world. [5] As a powerlifter, Todd set more than 60 national and world records, and was included in the Guinness Book of Records for over a decade.
At the same time, she was very close to some powerlifting world records and thought it best to focus her efforts there. [14] Her squat is 601.9 pounds (273.0 kg) (equipped), bench press is 523.6 pounds (237.5 kg) (equipped with bench shirt), and she is the only woman to deadlift 621 pounds (282 kg) (equipped).
Viktoria began her career in 1985, at the age of 19, when she became interested in judo. [4] While studying at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, she becomes the champion of the university in judo, football, volleyball and table tennis, a member of the city judo team.
Bonica Brown (née Lough; born August 4, 1988) is an American powerlifter competing in the IPF.She is a World Games champion, a 4-time Equipped World Champion, a 2-time Sub-Junior Equipped World Champion, and a 7-time Classic World Champion, and she has held multiple world records in each division.
After a while, I started advancing my strength skills and competing in powerlifting competitions. At the gym, I was fascinated watching one woman doing deadlifts and squats.
Jessica Buettner (born 1995 [1] is a Canadian powerlifter, who won the gold medal in the 2022 IPF 76 kg open powerlifting classic [2] and who won the silver medal in the 72 kg - Raw class at 2019 IPF World Championship in Helsingborg. [3] She also broke three junior powerlifting records at 2018 World Championship, [4] and she previously ...
Maryana Naumova is the first female under-18 to be allowed to participate in professional powerlifting tournaments. [21] In March 2015, she participated in the Arnold Classic, establishing the female record in the event Arnold BenchBach, lifting 150 kg (330 lb