The European Powerlifting Federation (EPF) held its 2024 European Equipped Powerlifting Championships in Hamm, Luxembourg, from May 10-12, 2024, and Team Ukraine dominated.
Ukraine collected seven gold, four silver, and one bronze medal. They won the team awards for men and women. Ukrainian athletes also secured the best lifters awards: Volodymyr Rysiyev for the men and Larysa Soloviova for the women.
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2024 EPF European Equipped Powerlifting Championships Results
Below are the podiums for each contested weight category in Hamm, Luxembourg.
Women’s 47KG
- Tetiana Bila (UKR) — 461.5 kilograms
- Lisette Hansen (DEN) — 417.5 kilograms
- Daniela Stroe (ROU) — 315 kilograms
Women’s 52KG
- Anastasia Derevianko (UKR) — 480 kilograms
- Sarah Klein (GER) — 445 kilograms
- Sandrine Quignaudon (SWE) — 445 kilograms
Women’s 57KG
- Alessandra Cernigliaro (ITA) — 555.5 kilograms
- Zuzanna Kula (POL) — 553.5 kilograms
- Eleanor Steel (GBR) — 530 kilograms
Women’s 63KG
- Larysa Soloviova (UKR) — 605 kilograms
- Radostina Lulova (BUL) — 550 kilograms
- Emily Finnern (GER) — 547.5 kilograms
Women’s 69KG
- Cathrin Silberzahn (GER) — 585 kilograms
- Holly Bryans (GBR) — 582.5 kilograms
- Marthe Tjelta (NOR) — 570 kilograms
Women’s 76KG
- Marte Elverum (NOR) — 650 kilograms
- Frida Wik (SWE) — 575 kilograms
- Karmen Kaljula (EST) — 572.5 kilograms
Women’s 84KG
- Daria Rusanenko (UKR) — 653.5 kilograms
- Ankie Timmers (LUX) — 650 kilograms
- Anna Soerlie Heranger (NOR) — 620 kilograms
Women’s 84+KG
- Sóley Jónsdóttir (ISL) — 677.5 kilograms
- Valentyna Zahoruiko (UKR) — 662.5 kilograms
- Karolina Kolata (POL) — 557.5 kilograms
Men’s 59KG
- Dariusz Wszola (POL) — 600 kilograms
- Oleksandr Ahadzhanian (UKR) — 555 kilograms
- Cristian Moise (ROU) — 547.5 kilograms
Men’s 66KG
- Mariusz Grotkowski (POL) — 750 kilograms
- Lawrence Koleilat (ITA) — 632.5 kilograms
- Gheorghe Moise (ROU) — 630 kilograms
Men’s 74KG
- Eetu Kumpulainen (FIN) — 800 kilograms
- Hassan El Belghiti (FRA) — 775 kilograms
- Nojus Cypas (LTU) — 705 kilograms
Men’s 83KG
- Matias Viiperi (FIN) — 882.5 kilograms
- Zdravko Petrov (BUL) — 772.5 kilograms
- Kent Flaaten (DEN) — 765 kilograms
Men’s 93KG
- Volodymyr Rysiyev (UKR) — 1027.5 kilograms
- Kostiantyn Musiienko (UKR) — 1020 kilograms
- Elias Brandecker (AUT) — 892.5 kilograms
Men’s 105KG
- Nicki Lentz (DEN) — 1035 kilograms
- Viktor Leskovets (UKR) — 1033 kilograms
- Sergii Bilyi (UKR) — 1025 kilograms
Men’s 120KG
- Danylo Kovalov (UKR) — 1092.5 kilograms
- Sofiane Belkesir (FRA) — 1057.5 kilograms
- Tomi Maatta (FIN) — 965 kilograms
Men’s 120+KG
- Andrii Shevchenko (UKR) — 1130 kilograms
- Moritz Taschner (GER) — 1062.5 kilograms
- Jordan Bollard (GBR) — 997.5 kilograms
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All the World Records from the 2024 EEC
- Sofiane Belkesir (France) — Masters 1 (age 40 – 49) world records in squat (425 kilograms) and total (1057.5 kilograms) in the 120KG class
- Zuzanna Kula (Poland) — open bench press world record — 166 kilograms in the 57KG class
- Viktor Leskovets (Ukraine) — open bench press world record — 325.5 kilograms in the 105KG class
- Daria Rusanenko (Ukraine) — junior squat world record — 278.5 kilograms in the 84KG class
- Volodymyr Rysiyev (Ukraine) — Masters 1 world records in squat (392.5 kilograms), bench press (307.5 kilograms) and total (1027.5 kilograms)
- Karen Thrige Andersen (Denmark) — open squat world record — 279 kilograms in the 84KG class
The entire event can be watched on the EPF YouTube channel. The next event in the EPF calendar is the 2024 European Bench Press Championships, which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from Aug. 5-11, 2024.
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