List of world championships medalists in powerlifting (men)
This is a list of world championships medalists in men's powerlifting.
The various federations of powerlifting have their own championships. The International Powerlifting Federation's (IPF) recognition by the International Olympic Committee as the official governing body, as well its longevity has resulted in their championships being deemed the official world championships, and the results of these are shown below. However, other respected federations have had their own world champions also (much as boxing world champions are divided among a myriad of organizations). For world champions associated with other federations see the articles for those federations for more information.
Current categories - Classic[edit]
-59 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | None rewarded. |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
-66 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
-74 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
-83 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
-93 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai |
-105 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai |
-120 kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai |
120+ kg[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2012 Stockholm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2013 Suzdal | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2014 Potchefstroom | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2015 Salo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2016 Killeen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2017 Minsk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Calgary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2019 Helsingborg | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2021 Halmstad | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Sun City | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2023 Valletta | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2024 Druskininkai |
Gold Medal Totals[edit]
Year | -59 kg | -66 kg | -74 kg | -83 kg | -93 kg | -105 kg | -120 kg | +120 kg |
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2012 | 651 | 640 | 670 | 720 | 765 | 847.5 | 915.5 | 907.5 |
2013 | 570 | 632.5 | 686 | 760 | 810 | 840 | 905 | 920 |
2014 | 661 | 642.5 | 687.5 | 770 | 847.5 | 867.5 | 945 | 972.5 |
2015 | 656 | 650.5 | 712.5 | 775 | 832.5 | 827.5 | 927.5 | 1,000.5 |
2016 | 669.5 | 670 | 730 | 813 | 840 | 845 | 978.5 | 1,043 |
2017 | 660 | 680 | 757 | 795 | 827.5 | 885 | 968.5 | 1,090 |
2018 | 664 | 688 | 758 | 830.5 | 820 | 875.5 | 900 | 1,083.5 |
2019 | 635 | 705.5 | 790.5 | 833 | 852.5 | 855 | 920 | 972.5 |
2021 | 640 | 692.5 | 727.5 | 841 | 873 | 937.5 | 927.5 | 1,045 |
2022 | 565 | 710 | 790 | 802.5 | 878.5 | 912.5 | 920 | 1,022.5 |
2023 | 625 | 705 | 778 | 815 | 888 | 940 | 952.5 | 1,080 |
2024 | 637.5 | 707.5 | 836 | 845 |
Current categories - Equipped[edit]
Category 59 kg - Equipped[edit]
Category 66 kg - Equipped[edit]
Category 74 kg[edit]
Category 83 kg[edit]
Category 93 kg[edit]
Category 105 kg[edit]
Category 120 kg[edit]
Category +120 kg[edit]
Category Special Olympics International[edit]
Meet | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2015 Hamm | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |