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World Championships New Dehli India

6. November 2009 - 17:26 — Cliff

 

Russia already has won the women's competition. They have 69 points, and with two lifters remaining, look poised to score a perfect 72. Chinese Taipei is second at 50 points and Finland is in the bronze medal position with 40 points. Neither team has any lifters remaining. The U.S. team sits sixth with 19 points and one lifter remaining. Norway and Denmark are eighth and ninth with Australia, Iceland, and the Netherlands fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth.

The men's competition is being led by Russia, followed by the Ukraine ten points back in second. Chinese Taipei occupies third. Canada is ninth, Finland tenth, the Netherlands fifteenth, and the U.S. is seventeenth.

7. November 2009 - 7:28 — Heinrich

Russia Sweeps IPF Worlds

With one day of lifting remaining, the team titles have been determined at the IPF Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, India.
Russia won the women's competition with a perfect 72 points. Chinese Taipei squeezed into the silver medal position, defeating Ukraine by one point, 50-49. The U.S. finished seventh with 22 points. Finland finished just off the podium in fourth. Norway followed in fifth. The Netherlands was ninth, New Zealand and Denmark tied for eleventh, Australia finished eighteenth, with Iceland nineteenth. Team Canada had no lifters competing.
The men's competition also has been won by Russia. They currently have 69 points. One of their two remaining lifters needs a gold medal for a perfect 72 points, to duplicate the women. Ukraine is in second with 56 points. Poland is in the final podium position with 42 points. Canada is ninth, the U.S. is eleventh with nine points, Finland twelfth, Norway fifteenth and the Netherlands eighteenth.
 
The World Championships wrap up on Saturday.

9. November 2009 - 15:06 — Heinrich

Russia Sweeps IPF Worlds

The lifting has concluded at the IPF Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, India.
 
Russia won the women's competition with a perfect 72 points. Chinese Taipei squeezed into the silver medal position, defeating Ukraine by one point, 50-49. The U.S. finished seventh with 22 points. Finland finished just off the podium in fourth. Norway followed in fifth. The Netherlands was ninth, New Zealand and Denmark tied for eleventh, Australia finished eighteenth, with Iceland nineteenth. Team Canada had no lifters competing.
 
 The men's competition was also won by Russia with another perfect score of 72 points. Ukraine placed second with 57 points. Poland earned the final podium position with 49 points. The U.S. finished in eighth place, Great Britain was eleventh, Finland, Norway, and Canada were thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth, Iceland ended up seventeenth, with the Netherlands twentieth.

6. November 2009 - 17:34 — Cliff

Sergey Fedosienko Sets IPF WR

Russian Sergey Fedosienko (123) went nine for nine today to set a new IPF World Record on the first day of the Powerlifting World Championships in New Dehli, India. Fedosienko, the number one ranked powerlifter in the world on the Power Rankings, totaled 1,576 pounds (715kg) to break his former record of 1,543 pounds (700kg).
The total gave Fedosienko a Wilks of 663. That bests Jaroslaw Olech's 634 as the top ranked in the IPF in 2009. It also positions him in the drivers seat for the overall best lifter award.
Fedosienko squatted 628 pounds (285kg), benched 385 pounds (175kg) and deadlifted 562 pounds (255kg).
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