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Welcome to the home of SA Powerlifting. This website is dedicated to the advancement of the sport of powerlifting in South Africa. Here you'll find information about all aspects of powerlifting including details about upcoming competitions and full results of past competitions. You can use the menu bar on the left to navigate your way around this site. Are you considering taking part in a powerlifting contest? Check the qualifying standards to get an idea of what it takes to be competitive.
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What's New
| 19/04/2025 | The Team Selection Form for International Powerlifting and Bench Press events iin 2025 is now available - all qualifiers (including reserves) to please complete this form by 26 April 2025 |
| 14/04/2025 | The SA Equipped Records have been updated after SA Equipped Powerlifting Championships. The SA Equipped Powerlifting teams for 2025 have also been published. |
| 13/04/2025 | Gauteng AGM 4 May 2025 |
| 13/04/2025 | Results of South African Equipped Powerlifting Championships |
| 05/04/2025 | The SA Classic Records have been updated after SA Classic Powerlifting Championships The SA Bench Teams and SA Classic Powerlifting Teams for 2025 have also been published |
| 05/04/2025 | Results of South African Classic Powerlifting Championships and qualifiers |
| 15/03/2025 | The SA Classic Records and the SA Equipped Records have been updated after SA Bench Championships (click on each to see detail) |
| 09/03/2025 | SA Classic and Equipped Bench Press Championships 2025 - Results |
| 05/03/2025 | Final list of all qualifiers for SA Championships 2025 |
| 05/03/2025 | Results of Eastern Cape Equipped Powerlifting Championships |
| 05/03/2025 | Results of Gauteng Equipped Powerlifting Championships |
| 23/02/2025 | Results of North West Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championships |
| 19/02/2025 | Results of Eastern Cape Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 16/02/2025 | Results of Gauteng Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 10/02/2025 | Links to SAPF Whatsapp Groups: All affiliated members please ensure that you join the SAPF Information Whatsapp Group, as well as the group for your Province. Subjuniors, please ensure that a parent or guardian is also on the groups.
Link to: SAPF Information Whatsapp Group (Everyone should be a member of this one) Link to: Eastern Cape Provincial Federation whatsapp group |
| 03/02/2025 | North West Bench Press 2025 - Results and Qualifiers |
| 03/02/2025 | Gauteng Bench Press 2025 - Results and Qualifiers |
| 13/01/2025 | Who has qualified to compete at SA Bench Press or Powerlifting Championiships 2025 so far? |
| 13/01/2025 |
Results of KZN Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships Results of Western Cape Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships |
| 11/11/2024 | 2025 Affiliation now available |
| 28/10/2024 | The African Powerlifting and Bench Press Records have been updated after the World Masters Powerlifting Championships and Commonwealth Bench press and Powerlifting Championships. |
| 20/10/2024 | After the World Masters Powerlifting Championships and Commonwealth Bench Press and Powerlifting Championships held in Sun City, the Manager's Report, updated SA Classic Records and SA Equipped Records, have been published (Click on each to see detail) |
| 15/09/2024 | After the World Subjunior and Junior Powerlifting Championships in Malta, the Manager's Report, updated SA Equipped Records and updated SA Classic Records have been published. (Click on each to see detail) |
| 11/09/2024 | R.I.P. - Dear Powerlifting family, it is with great sadness that we share the news that Gail McKenzie-Kerr, our beloved Treasurer, Development Officer, and Honorary Member, passed away on 8 September after a long illness. Gail will be remembered for championing our Development Programmes, and being our link to SASCOC and the Dept of Sport which kept Powerlifting in good standing as a sporting federation. Gail devoted over 2 decades of her life to Powerlifting, and will be remembered with love and deep appreciation. |
| 14/08/2024 | Please note that the SAPF AGM 2024 will be held on Thursday 22 August at 19h00 (the meeting will be conducted via Zoom). All provinces please take note. Click here for details. |
| 29/06/2024 | After the World Classic Open Powerlifting Championships in Druskininkai, Lithuania, the Manager's Report, updated SA Classic Records and updated African Records have been published. (Click on each to see detail) |
| 23/06/2024 | R.I.P. - Ron Collins: The SAPF mourns the passing of powerlifting legend Ron Collins, seven times world champion from 1966 to 1982, who passed away on his 90th birthday. We extend our condolences to his wife Christine and the rest of his family and friends. |
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