United States Powerlifting Federation-Rules

USPF COMPETITION RULES

USPF Division 1 Rules Document

USPF Division 2 Rules Document

WPF Rules Document

The United States Powerlifting Federation is America's oldest powerlifting federation in continuous existence, and sanctions powerlifting meets across the United States.

Drug Testing
The USPF does not routinely drug test. However, individual meet directors have the option of doing so. Contact meet directors to find out the drug testing policy for any given meet.

Equipment

Single-Ply - Raw - Multiply

Age Divisions

Men
SENIOR: 13 upwards (no category restrictions)
JUNIOR: 13 to and including 23, with age divisions of 13-15, 16-17, 18-19, 20-23
MASTER: 35 to 39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Women
SENIOR: 13 upwards (no category restriction)
JUNIOR: 13 to and including 23, with age divisions of 13-15, 16-17, 18-19, 20-23
MASTER: 35 upward in five year increments

Weight Classes

Men

52.0 kg Class - up to 52.0 kg.
56.0 kg class - 52.01 to 56.0 kg
60.0 kg class - 56.01 to 60.0 kg
67.5 kg class - 60.01 to 67.5 kg
75.0 kg class - 67.51 to 75.0 kg
82.5 kg class - 75.01 to 82.5 kg
90.0 kg class - 82.51 to 90.0 kg
100.0 kg class - 90.01 to 100.0 kg
110.0 kg class - 100.01 to 110.0 kg
125.0 kg class - 110.01 to 125.0 kg
140.0 kg class - 125.1 kg to 140.0 kg
140.0+kg class - 140.0 kg +

Women

44.0 kg Class -up to 44.0 kg
48.0 kg class - 44.01 to 48.0 kg
52.0 kg class - 48.01 to 52.0 kg
56.0 kg class - 52.01 to 56.0 kg
60.0 kg class - 56.01 to 60.0 kg
67.5 kg class - 60.01 to 67.5 kg
75.0 kg class - 67.51 to 75.0 kg
82.5 kg class - 75.01 to 82.5 kg
90.0 kg class - 82.51 to 90.0 kg
90.0+kg class - 90.01 to unlimited

Membership Fee
$30 for adults and $15 for high school students and Special Olympians.

Contact Information :

David Jeffrey
United States Powerlifting Federation
P.O.Box 4934
Parkersburg, WV. 26104
(304) 489-2428

USPF By-Laws

( Revised Feb 2012 )