A competitive milestone seems inevitable for Muluh. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 17, 2023 In powerlifting, certain lifters have the potential for World Record-adjacent feats during any run-of-the-mill workout or sanctioned competition. On Mar. 15, 2023, Sonita Muluh provided an excellent example of this strength phenomenon when she captured a 280-kilogram (617.3-pound) […]
Lawrence is clearly prepared to crush her next contest. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 16, 2023 In terms of sheer dominion over one’s division, powerlifter Amanda Lawrence might have an iron-vise grip on the International Power Federation’s (IPF) raw 84-kilogram category. The athlete’s latest strength feat suggests she’s about to tighten her […]
Yet another stacked lift for Buettner. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 15, 2023 It is said an immovable force can do nothing to an immovable object. Whoever believes this clearly never watched “The Canadian Forklift” Jessica Buettner pick up very heavy objects in the gym. On Mar. 13, 2023, Buettner shared an […]
It’s Sullivan’s first deadlift milestone in a long time. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 14, 2023 On Mar. 12, 2023, Joe Sullivan shared an Instagram clip of himself capturing a raw deadlift of 345 kilograms (760.6 pounds) during a training session. The powerlifter utilized a sumo stance and a hook grip, and […]
Herber is chasing history, one massive deadlift at a time. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 13, 2023 Chances are, if Denise Herber sets her mind to lifting a staggering amount of weight, the German powerlifting goliath will succeed. As Herber showed in a recent strength feat, if her barbell is loaded up, […]
Senumong’s pulling power speaks for itself. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 10, 2023 On Mar. 9, 2023, the King of the Lifts Instagram page reposted one of powerlifter Kasemsand Senumong’s recent raw deadlift build-up sessions. The clip features Senumong pulling 70, 120, 170, 220, 260, 290, 310, and 320 kilograms (a range […]
“How much do you bench?” It might be the most frequently asked question among hardcore “gym bros” and experienced gym veterans looking to establish a pecking order, as well as curious beginners looking to strike up a conversation. It’s also one of the most popular (if misguided) ways to inquire about someone’s strength, fitness, and […]
After taking a short competitive break, Marcelle is ready to go full steam ahead again. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 9, 2023 There are powerlifting superstars, and there are powerlifting supernovas. Sherine Marcelle would fit the latter cosmic description. On Mar. 6, 2023, Marcelle shared an Instagram video of herself completing a […]
Two of the strongest men in the world showed off their tremendous pulling strength. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 7, 2023 In their respective strength sports spheres, strongman Hafthor Björnsson and powerlifter Daniel Bell possess some unique power. They demonstrated it once again at the 2023 Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) Expo. On […]
A powerlifting juggernaut, Lawrence’s massive pull might portend more greatness. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 3, 2023 In 2022, powerlifter Amanda Lawrence (84KG) captured her third International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Championship in the last four years. The athlete won Best Overall Lifter at the 2022 Powerlifting America (AMP) Classic Open Nationals. […]