It is time to saddle up! Nearly 1,000 of the strongest female and male athletes from 60+ countries will converge on Austin between May 21 and June 1, 2024, to determine who has the strongest bench press in the world! Athletes ranging in age from 14 to 80+ will participate in the 2024 IPF Bench Press World Championships. The world championship will take place inside St. Edwards University's Recreations and Athletics Building in Austin, Texas, just one day after the 2024 Powerlifting America Classic Age Division and Equipped National Championships, which will take place at the same venue.



The event will be directed by Powerlifting America and the International Powerlifting Federation. Visit Austin and Eleiko USA have also signed on to direct and support this prestigious event.



Additional information pertaining to the 2024 IPF World Bench Press Championships can be found at the championship's official website: www.ipfworlds.us

2024 IPF Classic and Equipped Bench Press World Championships

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2024 IPF Classic and Equipped Bench Press World Championships

All Ages Multi Sport Championship