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The Powerlifting world under the International Powerlifting Federation, banner is split into 6 zones or Regions namely Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Oceana and Africa.
The African Powerlifting Federation is the regional representative of the IPF.
Africa is then divided into countries such as South Africa, Uganda, Egypt, Libya etc.

In order for any country to affiliate to the IPF they have to be registered with their regional federation and to do this they need to complete and send the application (which can be pdfdownloaded from this web site) to

Alan Ferguson,
P.O.Box 1180,
Sunvalley, 7985
Republic of South Africa,
email: alanf@global.co.za
fax to 027 21 7830535.

 

Please Note!

Membership fees are due now. Should membership fees not be kept up to date, members will have no vote and no rights.

 

The required annual APF affiliation fee of Euros 100 plus the IPF affiliation fee of Euros 200 needs to be paid into the International Powerlifting Federation bank account as follows:-
Name of the Bank : Caisse d'Epargne de l'Etat du Luxembourg
Account number (IBAN) LU57 0019 1300 4802 3000
Bic code : BCEELULL
Address of the bank: Place de Metz L-2954 Luxembourg

Information regarding any payment:
IPF Treasurer Gaston Parage
1, rue Pasteur
4642 Differdange
Luxembourg
Mobile phone: + 352 621165214
Fax number: + 352 582696
E-mail: gparage@vo.lu
Only once a new member is accepted into membership and paid the affiliation fee to the APF will that nation be allowed any say and voting rights in accordance with the constitution.
In order for any athlete to compete in the APF or any other regional championships or any of the IPF world championships the country that they belong to must be members of the APF in good standing.
 

News Intros

15 April 2008 

2nd All Africa Powerlifting Championships Parys, South Africa 3rd-4th August 2007

The 2nd All Africa Powerlifting Championships took place on the 3rd and 4th August at a small picturesque town on the banks of the mighty Vaal River about 120 Km’s from Johannesburg.
These championships were due to take place a week later in Libya however due to various reasons the Libyan Federation were unable to accommodate the competition and this necessitated a late change in venue.

Read more...

Alan Ferguson

07/06/2007 07:18:39 AM

The 2007 South African Powerlifting Championships

The SA Champs were held in Johannesburg on the 25th and 26th May 2007 at the Middleton Conference Centre.
The venue proved to be ideal in that the viewing public were seated at round tables close to the lifting platform and were able to enjoy good food and beverage whilst enjoying the lifting.

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Alan Ferguson

21/03/2007 06:52:23 PM

2006 African Powerlifting Region Report

The African Powerlifting Federation is in its infancy at this time however with this web site being established I believe this will assist greatly with expansion the wonderful sport of Powerlifting throughout Africa.

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Alan Ferguson

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