Powerlifting & Weightlifting
Federation Luxembourg
CLUBS MEMBRES
ACTUALITÉS
Benelux Tournament and FAQ regarding competitions
by Laura Giacomini | November 21, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
Powerlifting: a short summary During a meet, the powerlifting athlete competes in three specific disciplines, each designed to measure different areas of human strength. The sum or total of the best lift in each discipline determines the winner. The three disciplines,...
Coupe de Luxembourg Powerlifting 2025
by Laura Giacomini | June 25, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
Luxembourg is gearing up for the interclub showdown of the year in strength sports: Silverbacks and SC Hamm 1970 both plan to go all out at Coupe de Luxembourg 2025 in Hamm. Explosive fights, relentless teamwork, personal bests and a showcase of massive weights and...
Winning without taking unnecessary risks
by Laura Giacomini | June 25, 2025 | PWFL, Weightlifting | 0 Comments
The title is a great honor since, as the athlete puts it, the French nationals are of a different caliber: To be able to take part in the “Championnats de France élite”, you not only have to compete in the “départemental” and regional qualifiers but also reach...
Luxembourg Shines in Norway
by Laura Giacomini | June 16, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
As the World Open Classic Powerlifting Championships 2025 in Chemnitz, Germany, come to an end and the World Games 2025 are slowly approaching, it’s time to look back at the fantastic Luxembourgish performance at the World Equipped Bench Press Championship in Dramman,...
Mr. Alain Hammang Inducted into the IPF Hall of Fame at the Chemnitz Congress
by pparage | June 15, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
We are proud to announce that Manager and National Coach Alain Hammang has been officially inducted into the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Hall of Fame at the recent congress held in Chemnitz. This honor recognizes his extraordinary career and lifelong...
Luxembourg Powerlifters Open Strong at Bench Press Worlds in Norway
by Laura Giacomini | May 20, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
The first day for the Luxembourgish delegation at the World Men’s Classic Bench Press Championships in Drammen (Norway) had a few surprises in store. With both Mark Notschaele and Matthew Vincent stepping on the platform, 2 out of 3 nominated Luxembourg athletes held...
Ankie Timmers: European Champion and Overall Podium Finisher After Comeback from Injury
by Laura Giacomini | May 8, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
Who could stop Ankie Timmers? The answer is: nobody. Despite coming back from a serious injury, the COSL cadre d’élite athlete managed to secure not only first place at the European Equipped Championships in Pilsen, but also the third-best overall lifter title with...
Highs and Lows: Luxembourg’s Weightlifting Highlights from March and April
by Laura Giacomini | May 5, 2025 | PWFL, Weightlifting | 0 Comments
International weightlifting results March and April had highlights, disappointments and comebacks in store for Luxembourg’s weightlifters, both on a national and international level. The national championships in mid-March were followed by the European Small Nations...
Weydert becomes 2nd in European Equipped Powerlifting Championship
by Laura Giacomini | May 5, 2025 | Powerlifting, PWFL | 0 Comments
Emma Weydert is Europe’s -57 kg junior vice-champion 3 medals, 5 national records and a total of 395 kg: PWFL athlete Emma Weydert has made waves at the currently ongoing European Equipped Powerlifting Championships in Pilsen (Czech Republic), leaving her mark as an...
Tageblatt: Kongress/Schwerathletik Neuer Vorstand: Wie die PWFL die Zukunft gestalten und ihre Wurzeln bewahren will
by pparage | March 18, 2025 | AG, Powerlifting, PWFL, Weightlifting | 0 Comments
https://www.tageblatt.lu/sport/neue-aera-wie-die-pwfl-die-zukunft-gestalten-und-ihre-wurzeln-bewahren-will/