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Join the Fantasy Team Game!
Fans from all over the world have the opportunity to be part of the Online World Cup Series and show how well they know the sport
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Online World Cup Series: All you need to know
Third edition of the competition runs until 21 June. You can also create your own team and join the Fantasy Team Game
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Amalia Perez makes winning debut at Online World Cup Series
Paralympic champion takes women's title in second edition with Jordan’s Abdelkareem Khattab finishing first in the men's competition
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Esther Oyema receives a four-year ban for anti-doping rule violation
The Nigerian Para powerlifter has also been stripped of the gold medal which she won in the women’s up to 55kg competition in Lagos
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Fabio Torres on a selfless mission
Colombian powerlifter delivers food for those who lack resources in Bogota during COVID-19 outbreak
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All Included Fashion joins World Para Powerlifting as an approved supplier
Canadian-Nigerian company signs agreement through 2024 to produce lifting suits and apparel
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Late Siamand Rahman’s herculean bust stands tall in hometown
The two-time Paralympic gold medallists had passed away on 1 March
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Second Online World Cup Series kick off
Athletes can submit their videos to the new edition of the online competition until 24 May
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Worlds medallists and Team Blue win inaugural Online World Cup Series
Colombia's Fabio Torres and Russia's Vera Muratova make history competing from home
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World Para Powerlifting welcomes BIGSER as an approved supplier
Company will also become presenting partner of the Online World Cup Series
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Herbert Aceituno lifts El Salvador's hope
Powerlifting Parapan American champion promises to continue making history
World Para Powerlifting launches Online World Cup Series
Team captains to draft athletes among participants of Raise the Bar Together online competition
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Sport week: Top moments in powerlifting
The world's strongest Paralympian, Nigerian female stars and Vietnam's first gold medal among the sport's highlights
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Kazakh hope Tursynay Kabyl aims for Paralympic glory
‘I’m still glad and am working on my mistakes and moving on’
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Sport week: Welcome to powerlifting
A closer look at the sport with the strongest Paralympians
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Loida Zabala shares powerful message in FUERZA
Documentary makes Spanish Paralympian decide to share powerlifting with acting career
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Last week to participate at 'Raise The Bar Together'
Online competition launched by World Para Powerlifting to keep athletes active during COVID-19 pandemic
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World Para Powerlifting express condolences to family of Ndidi Nwosu
Nigerian powerlifter took a gold medal at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
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World Para Powerlifting launches online competition
“Raise The Bar Together” invites athletes to submit lift videos from their homes during COVID-19 outbreak