Welcome to the Official Website of Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd
Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd (APU) is a non-profit sport organisation made up of people who are passionate about Powerlifting.
We are the Australian affiliate of the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF).
We act in the best interests of lifters and we are here to provide a supportive drug-free powerlifting community.
Membership Benefits
The benefits of being a member of Australian Powerlifting Union:
- Online Membership Renewal
- Mobile App
- Members only areas on our website
About Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd
The Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd (APU) is a non-profit sport organisation. It was established on 8 January 2018.
Sean Muir, David Cheung, Cameron Whittington and Scott Peisley formed the Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd and the APU Ltd was later accepted by the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) as a provisional member in January 2018.
In November 2019, the 2019 International Powerlifting Federations (IPF) General Assembly vote in favour of the inclusion of Australian Powerlifting Union as a Full member of the IPF.
The Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd will be holding local competitions in regional and metropolitan areas of Australia and will be running National Championships in both raw and equipped events, 3 lifts Powerlifting and Single lift Bench Press championships.
The Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd will select teams to represent Australia at regional and international championships sanctioned by the IPF.
The Australian Powerlifting Union Ltd is WADA compliant and believes in a fair and equitable playing field.
Recent News
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Termination of Competition, Standards and Use of Branding Licence Agreement(i.e....Message from The APU Board_Integrity 300523
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The IPF Executive Committee held a meeting during the latter part of April 2023....- Important Message_Nomination and Validation Result Vs Competition Day_28052023 28th May 2023 Dear APU Members, We would like to advise of a situation which occurred at a competition on the weekend and has possible implications for the athlete, meetdir... more
