18/07/2021 | The African Powerlifting Championships which was to be held in October 2021, has been rescheduled for 17-21 November 2021, still in Potchefstroom. |
13/07/2021 | The Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships which was to be held in December 2021, in Auckland New Zealand, has been postponed to 2022, to be held at the same venue. |
11/07/2021 | Gyms and fitness centres may open, subject to the conditions outlined in the latest Government Regulations |
30/06/2021 | In accordance with Government Regulations for Adjusted Alert Level 4, in effect from 28 June 2021, gyms and fitness centres must be closed. |
18/06/2021 | Changes to IPF International calendar announced: World Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships added to World SJ,Jun Equipped Powerlifting Championships in Romania; World Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships added to World SJ,Jun,Open Classic Powerlifting Championships which is moved to Sweden. Teams and latest schedule can be found here |
16/06/2021 | Gauteng Provincial Colours - Certificates Awarded |
13/06/2021 | Anti-Doping: SAPF Tested Lifters |
10/06/2021 | Team SA for 2021 International Powerlifting Events |
08/06/2021 | Updated SA Annual Summary of Results |
27/04/2021 | Updated SA Records after SA Classic Powerlifting Championships |
26/04/2021 | SA Classic Powerlifting Championships 2021 - results, best lifters and qualifiers |
14/04/2021 | SA Classic Powerlifting Championships final entry list |
07/04/2021 | Registration form for Non-lifters (referees, coaches, etc) wanting to attend SA Classic Powerlifting Championships |
01/04/2021 | Updated lifting schedule for SA Classic Powerlifting Championships |
28/03/2021 | Honorary Membership awards to Hannie Smith and Andre Ludik |
27/03/2021 | SA Equipped Powerlifting Championships results and updated SA Records have been published |
17/03/2021 | SA Classic Powerlifting Championships details and entry form - entries must be in by 22 March |
16/03/2021 | Lots of new content posted today - SA Bench Press Championships results, updated 2021 Calendar, new 2022 Calendar, updated SA Equipped Records, updated SA Classic Records, and the Final entry list for SA Equipped Championships. |
07/03/2021 | Equipped Record Certificates and Unequipped Record Certificates backdated to 2018 (sorted by first name alphabetically) |
21/02/2021 | SA Equipped Powerlifting Championships details and entry form - entries must be in by 27 Feb |
16/02/2021 | SA Equipped and Classic Bench Press entry form - Prelim date extended to Friday 19 Feb |
21/01/2021 | 72kg Women's Powerlifting and Bench Press Records frozen on 31/12/2020 |
19/02/2021 | Gauteng Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championships - entry forms |
09/01/2021 | COVID-19 Protocols for Gyms and Competitions |
31/12/2020 | R.I.P - George Parker - 27 Aug 1971 - 31 Dec 2020. Both Gauteng Powerlifting and the South African Powerlifting Federations pay tribute to George, who unfortunately succumbed to a terrible disease that has dominated the world over this last year. George dedicated many years to the sport of powerlifting. He was a previous Vice President of the National Federation and he will be sorely missed by all. We extend our deepest condolences to Georges family and friends. |
30/12/2020 | Congratulations to SAPF President Hannie Smith, who has been inducted into the IPF Hall of Fame - details here |
25/12/2020 | Gauteng Classic Provincial Championships - Entry Form |
23/11/2020 | 2021 Affiliations are now open and available by clicking here |
11/11/2020 | Powerlifting calendar for 2021 updated (See updated dates for SA Raw, World Bench) |
03/11/2020 | Powerlifting calendar for 2021 updated (See updated dates for SA Champs, some Provincial Champs, and International events) |
05/10/2020 | Qualifying Standards published for new Women's weight divisions with effect from 1 Jan 2021 |
23/09/2020 | IPF Newsletter with important changes |
28/04/2013 | Summary of past SA Championships (click the year to find all relevant information such as results, entries, photos etc.) |
26/04/2013 | Important Notice to SAPF Affiliated Lifters |
25/04/2013 | Donate shoes of any type to Chaos, all for a good cause |
04/03/2013 | Update on SA Raw Championship Results |
28/02/2013 | Updated Unequipped SA Records |
27/02/2013 | Entry Form - Gauteng Championships 2013 |
16/02/2013 |
It is with great saddness, Fred Badenhorst, beloved husband, father, grandfather, mentor, friend and colleague, passed away 14 February 2013 at 7pm. His 7 year battle with cancer, his hardest competition, is finally over. Our condolences and sympathy to the family. |
15/02/2013 | SA Raw entries, flights and lifting times |
07/02/2013 | Updated Unequipped SA Record Standards and Records |
31/01/2013 | SA Powerlifting & Bench Press Rankings 2012 |
23/01/2013 | Unequipped SA Record Standards and Records |
23/01/2013 | 2013 National Event Calendar. Inter-Provincials during August. SA Dev and Secondaries Champs May/April. Dates to be finalised |
14/01/2013 | Gauteng AGM |
14/01/2013 | Entry Form SA Raw Championships |
14/01/2013 | 2013 Affiliation Form |
21/12/2012 | Johan Smith Video |
26/11/2012 | IPF Newsletter |
22/11/2012 | SAPF Report - SASCOC National Coaching Conference |
20/11/2012 | Best wishes and congratulations to Helgard Coertze on suprising us all, including his dearest BB, on their recent marriage |
20/11/2012 | Congratulations to Christo Jordaan who just recently won the SWD Sportsman of the Year award and to Anika Jordaan has just won the Best newcomer award after their results from the Commonwealth Champs. |
18/11/2012 | Updated SA Records |
07/11/2012 | Congratulations to both Heinrich Janse Van Rensburg and Johan Smith on passing the IPF Category 2 Referee Exams, and to Johan being the youngest powerlifter to qualify as an International Referee, as well as his total achievement of 862.5kg at the recent World Championships. |
23/10/2012 | SA Bench Press Results |
22/10/2012 | SA Records after SA Bench Press Championships |
10/10/2012 | Flights and Entries for SA Bench Press Championhips, Fochville |
02/10/2012 | Summary of SA Records sorted by Lifter |
30/09/2012 | SAPF EXCO Meeting 30/09/2012 |
10/09/2012 | SA Records after World Junior & Sub-Junior Championships |
27/08/2012 | Schedule for SA Junior & Sub Junior lifters at World Championships. Live Streaming also available |
25/08/2012 | Results Gauteng Open BP Championships |
20/08/2012 | Updated format of Incentive Badges and Qualifying Standards |
20/08/2012 | Details for Gauteng Open BP Championships |
18/08/2012 | Updated SA Records as at 18/08/2012 |
18/08/2012 | Results Inland Inter-Provincial Championships |
10/08/2012 | Results Coastal Inter-Provincial Championships |
04/08/2012 | Entry Form SA Bench Press Championships |
12/07/2012 | Entry Form SA Inland Inter-Provincial Championships |
26/06/2012 | Very sad news just in - Oom Sarel de Bruin's wife, as we all know her " tannie Yvonne" sadly passed away - our condolences and sympathy to Oom Sarel, Sarel, Andre, Maryna and the grand children - it was a privilige to know her and spent many hours of meetings and training at their Monrick smallholding - RIP ( Message from Helgard and SAPF)
Funeral will be Monday 2/7/12 @ 10h00 NG Church Valhalla South - all powerlifters are requested to wear National / Provincial blazers as we will form a guard of honour outside the church - please be there no later than 9h30 |
25/06/2012 | Updated SA Records |
24/06/2012 | SA Powerlifting Results |
15/06/2012 | SA Powerlifting Flights and Competition Times |
11/06/2012 | Inland Inter Provincial date changed to 18 August 2012. Venue still to be announced. |
10/06/2012 | Northern Cape Powerlifting and BP Results |
09/06/2012 | SA Powerlifting Championship Entries |
04/06/2012 | See Titan, Inzer, Metal Equipment Product Lists |
01/06/2012 | Agenda for SAPF AGM on Thursday 21 June 2012 |
22/05/2012 | SA Powerlifting Championships - Entry Form - Please see deadline dates |
19/05/2012 | Results Gauteng Powerlifting Championships - 19 May 2012 |
01/05/2012 | Results Gauteng Club Raw, St Stithians, 22 April 2012 |
23/03/2012 | Results Gauteng Club Competition, St Stithians - 17 March 2012 |
14/03/2012 | Free State Championships |
14/03/2012 | Gauteng Powerlifting Championships dated changed to 19/05/2012 |
26/02/2012 | Results SA Raw Powerlifting Championships |
20/02/2012 | Flights and weigh-in times for SA Raw Championships |
20/02/2012 | Gauteng Calendar of Events |
07/02/2012 | Eugene vd Merwe , one of the very best powerlifters SA has ever produced died last night of a heart attack - condolences to his wife and family -he will always be remembered |
24/01/2012 | Gauteng AGM |
23/01/2012 | Closing date for entries for SA Raw Powerlifting Champs is Wed 25 Jan 2012. See Entry Form. |
12/01/2012 | 2012 Affiliation Form |
10/01/2012 | 2012 Calendar of Events (SAPF & IPF) |
03/01/2012 | Gauteng Rankings |
03/01/2012 | Gauteng Colours awarded |
03/01/2012 | Powerlifting & Bench Press Rankings as at 31/12/2011 |
30/12/2011 | Qualifying Standards for SA Unequipped Championships |
29/12/2011 | Updated Records after Commonwealth Championships |
27/12/2011 | Commonwealth Powerlifting and Bench Press Results |
27/12/2011 | Photos from World Powerlifting Championships, Czech 2011 |
27/11/2011 | Qualification Modus for World Games 2011 |
07/11/2011 | The IPF Congress was held in Pilsen, Czech Republic, as this is an election year the SAPF would like to congratulate Hannie Smith as being elected the IPF Technical Chairman and Heinrich Janse van Rensburg being re-elected as IPF Media Officer. |
25/10/2011 | Update SA Records as at 23/10/2011 |
23/10/2011 | SA Bench Press Championships Results and Team Selection |
18/10/2011 | Update SA Records as at 18/10/2011 |
01/10/2011 | SA Bench Press Championships Entries and Flights |
23/09/2011 | Our condolences to the friends, family and loved ones of Ian Jordaan, who died tragically on Tuesday 20 September 2011 under suspicious circumstances. Ian was an affiliated member of the SA Powerlifting Federation, and his presence will be sorely missed by all his training partners at the Grand Masters Barbell Club. |
19/09/2011 | Results SA Raw Bench Press |
27/08/2011 | Gauteng Powerlifting Championship Results |
19/08/2011 | Coastal Inter Provincial Results |
14/08/2011 | Inland Inter Provincial Results |
29/10/2010 | Photos at World Sub Juniors and Juniors Powerlifting, Pilsen, Czech Rep |
29/10/2010 | SA Bench Press Final Entries |
26/10/2010 | Gauteng Xmas Competition date changed to 4 December 2010. Click for more details |
19/10/2010 | Team representing SA at the Open Worlds in Potch from 7-13 November |
18/10/2010 | SA Bench Press Banquet Menu |
09/10/2010 | SA Raw Bench Press Results |
04/10/2010 | IPF Discussion Forum |