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A/BPU Powerlifting Single Lifts British Championships at the Arnold Sports Festival UK, NEC, Birmingham Report

Posted on by Emma James
07
Apr

The A/BPU Single Lift Championships of the British Powerlifting Union has absolutely wiped us out! In the middle of the busiest competition season, sandwiched between weekends that each held up to three powerlifting qualifiers around the United Kingdom we ran the biggest ever single lift event that ever took place in UK with 351 competitors […]

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The A/BPU NEWSLETTER Volume 3, November 2025.

Posted on by Emma James
27
Nov

Please click the button at the bottom of the page to view the full 8 pages of the newsletter

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A/BPU British Team WPC World Powerlifting Championships 2025 in Durban, South Africa highlights

Posted on by Emma James

So the team has made it back from the WPC World Powerlifting Championships 2025 in Durban, South Africa clutching a lot of gold and silver medals. They were victorious and a real asset for the A/BPU British Powerlifting Union RAW, Classic RAW and equipped powerlifting and bench only and deadlift only in Great Britain. We […]

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The GB Team, all 216, went, lifted and conquered! Recap from the A/WPC European Championships 2025 in Wroclaw, Poland

Posted on by Emma James
16
Jun

We arrived on the Sunday later than expected due to a delayed flight and therefore missed connection. The team had already started to fly in and we had so many of the team who had nevr done an international before I was a bit “worried”. Those of you who have done internationals with us know […]

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A/WPC World Cup 2025, Cairo, Egypt

Posted on by Emma James
11
Feb

The A/WPC World Cup in Egypt this year was in Cairo in no lesser place than Giza, in sight of the Great Pyramids! An intrepid team journeyed to Cairo to compete against and with over 600 lifters through a 6 day stretch. The competition was held at the Steigenberger Hotel and Conference Centre right at […]

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Sum Up of the A/BPU British Full Power Championships 2024

Posted on by Emma James

Dr Emma Ylitalo-James, President and Founder It was an outstanding week at the A/BPU British Full Power Championships 2024. The way the federation is having to evolve changed the dynamics of the British. At first I thought it was for the worst…………… but read on. Last year we had 600 lifters over 8 days and […]

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