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Powerlifting & Kettlebell
Dates & Times
- Saturday 9 November – Sunday 10 November 2024
- Weigh In: 7am | Competition Start: 9am | Finish Time: approximately 7pm
Age Requirements
- Age is determined as at Saturday 9 November 2024
- Minimum age for competition is 30 years
Age Divisions
Powerlifting
- 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99, 100+
Kettlebell
- 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Event Divisions
Powerlifting
- Squat
- Bench Press
- Deadlift
Single Lift or Three Lift Available (Unequipped & Equipped categories)
Kettlebell
- Pentathlon (one or two bells)
- Military events (12 mins multi-change) – snatch
- Military events (12 mins multi-change) – jerk
- One arm long cycle
- Half snatch
- 30 minutes half marathon (one or two bells)
- IKMF Games (10mins 1bell, multiple hand change, and 2 bells)
(You may enter a maximum of three [3] events)
Fees
Each competitor is required to pay the Games Fee once and then the Sport Fee for each sport in which they register.
Sport Fee:
Powerlifting
- Single Lift – $44 per person (Squat Only, Bench Press Only or Deadlift Only)
- Three Lift – $66 per person
Kettlebell
- $44 per person, per event (max three events)
(please note, non members will be charged an additional $10 for an APU Event Membership)
Games Fee:
- Competitor:
- Early bird $130 (1 March – 31 May 2024)
- Saver $145 (1 June – 31 August 2024)
- Standard $155 (from 1 September 2024)
Payment processing fee: 1.4% (incl GST)
Account2Account (select Australian banks – no fee)
Weight Divisions
Kettlebell
Men – Under 75kg | 75kg – 85kg | 85kg +
Women – Under 60kg | 60kg – 70kg | 70kg +
Powerlifting
| Men’s Body Weight Categories | ||
| Weight Category | Range (kg) | |
| 52.0 | (Under 52kg) | |
| 56.0 | (52.01kg – 56kg) | |
| 60.0 | (56.01kg – 60kg) | |
| 67.5 | (60.01kg – 67.5kg) | |
| 75.0 | (67.51kg – 75kg) | |
| 82.5 | (75.01kg – 82.5kg) | |
| 90.0 | (82.51kg – 90kg) | |
| 100.0 | (90.01kg – 100kg) | |
| 110.0 | (100.01kg – 110kg) | |
| 125.0 | (110.01kg – 125kg) | |
| 145.0 | (125.01kg – 145kg) | |
| +145.0 | (145.01kg+) | |
Women’s Bodyweight Categories | ||
| Weight Category | Range (kg) | |
| 44.0 | (Under 44kg) | |
| 47.5 | (44.01kg – 47.5kg) | |
| 50.5 | (47.51kg – 50.5kg) | |
| 53.0 | (50.51kg – 53.0kg) | |
| 55.5 | (53.01kg – 55.5kg) | |
| 58.5 | (55.51kg – 58.5kg) | |
| 63.0 | (58.51kg – 63.0kg) | |
| 70.0 | (63.01kg – 70.0kg) | |
| 80.0 | (70.01kg – 80.0kg) | |
| 90.0 | (80.01kg – 90.0kg) | |
| 110.0 | (90.01kg – 110.0kg) | |
| 110.0+ | (110.01kg+) | |
Entries Close
- Saturday 12 October 2024 (11:59pm AEST)
Venue & Location
Gold Coast Recreation Precinct
1525 Gold Coast Hwy,
Palm Beach QLD 4221
Additional Information
- Participants must have an APU Membership OR APU Event Membership (i.e. Membership for event only. It is AUD $10. Register via Membership (powerlifting.org.au)
- Powerlifting Three-lift Competition: The sum of the highest successful attempts made in the following order: squat, bench press, deadlift.
- Powerlifting Single Event Competition: Squat Only or Bench Press Only or Deadlift Only.
Competition Rules
- The Powerlifting rules of performance and causes for failure will be based on the World Drug Free Powerlifting Federation (WDFPF) Technical Rules.
- No restrictions on Brands of Costumes and Personal Equipment. However, must comply with the specifications and/or requirements in the WDFPF rulebook.
- Unequipped & Equipped.
- Unequipped means no knee sleeves.
- Equipped includes the use of knee sleeves or wraps, suits.
- The Kettlebell competition will be conducted under IKMF rules, regulations and rankings.
Games Contact
Powerlifting & Kettlebell Enquiries
Email: powerlifting@mastersgames.com.au
Website: Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd
Event Enquiries
Pan Pacific Masters Games
Email: info@mastersgames.com.au
Phone: 07 5668 9888
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