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2026 USA Powerlifting Olympia Championships: Full Schedule, Roster Breakdown, and How to Watch Live

Who will be Mr. and Ms. Powerlifting Olympia? We will find out in Las Vegas during Olympia Weekend.

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2026 IPL Olympia Pro Powerlifting: Schedule, Divisions, and Showdown Preview

This is one of many strength sports that will be featured during Olympia Weekend.

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Lilian Zamora Sets Guinness World Record With Massive 639-Pound Hip Thrust

The Cuban-born trainer shatters the mark and raises the bar for glute strength.

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M&F Writer Shares his 2026 American Pro Experience

Covering and competing in a powerlifting meet can be two different experiences or a very unique one when combined.

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World-Class Powerlifters Set Records at 2026 American Pro

Several of the sport’s legends and superstars walked on the platform in Richmond, VA.

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Hafthor Bjornsson Sets New Deadlift World Record

The Icelandic giant just broke another longstanding strength record.

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Mexican Powerlifter Smashes 12-Year Strength Record With Her Hair

\Mexican powerlifter Diana Batres was able to break a world hair-hauling record.

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Zac Meyers Totals Over 2,300 Pounds and Brings the Crowd to Its Feet at PLU Nationals

San Antonio hosted over 250 lifters across all categories, and massive weights were lifted.

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The Strongest Powerlifters in America Are Heading to Texas This Weekend

300 elite lifters, $10K prize purse, and monster deadlifts at the 2026 PLU Nationals!

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He Failed 20 Times—Then Smashed a World Record Lift

Mike Aidala once again owns the title of heaviest Turkish getup.

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