PARA POWERLIFTING NEWS
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World Para Powerlifting launches Webinar Series
Online courses to be hosted by world-leading experts in different languages across a wide range of topics
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Vera Muratova and David Degtyarev dominate Online World Cup Series
The Russian takes third victory in four editions in the women's category to extend her ranking lead
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A very special Online World Cup Series
Live Facebook show on Monday will reveal the winners of the fourth competition
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Lucy Ejike: I would choose Paralympics all over again
The Nigerian ace powerlifter completes two decades as a top-notch Paralympian this year
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BarBend and World Para Powerlifting sign MoU to reach new audiences
World’s leading strength-based sport media outlet to feature Para powerlifting athletes
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Fourth Online World Cup Series kicks off
The fourth edition of ‘Raise The Bar Together’ will take place from 13 July to 1 September.
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Technical Officials training through online education Hub
World Para Powerlifting creates platform to provide continued professional development opportunities
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Vera Muratova extends her lead on Online World Cup Series
Russian lifter wins again in women's category while Kazakhstan’s David Degtyarev makes debut in style with victory in men’s event
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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