Approved list of apparel and equipment
for use at IPF sanctioned competitions.
Updated: 2nd July2008
Approved supportive equipment:
Only costumes, support shirts and wraps from commercial manufacturers officially registered and approved by the Technical Committee shall be permitted for use in Powerlifting Competitions. This applies to all championships and records, from Local to World.
Only bars and plates, squat racks, bench racks and benches from commercial manufacturers officially registered and approved by the Technical Committee shall be permitted for use in World , Regional and Continental Championships. The setting of World Records must be made with Bars and Discs featured on this list.
INZER:
"Z-Suit"
"Champion Suit"
"Hard Core Suit"
"TRX" Squat Suit
"Megathrust" Squat Suit
"MAX DL" Deadlift suit
"Fusion" Deadlift suit
"XDL" Deadlift suit
"Iron Wraps A and Z"
"Erector Shirt"
"Sleeveless Erector Shirt"
"Heavy Duty Erector Shirt"
"Sleeveless Heavy Duty Erector Shirt"
"Blast Shirt"
"Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (HD)"
"High Performance Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (HPHD)"
"Extra High Performance Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (EHPHD)"
"Phenom shirt"
"The Wrath bench shirt"
"The Rage bench shirt"
"Rage-X bench shirt"
"XB bench shirt"
"BOLT bench shirt"
"Wrist True Black Wrap"
"Knees True Black Wrap"
TITAN:
"Squat Suits
"Centurion Suits"
"Red Devil" wraps
"Signature Gold" wraps
"Titanium" wraps
"Deadlift Suit"
"Titan Fury Shirts"
"Knee Wraps T.H.P." (with lettering or yellow stripe)
"Wrist Wraps T.H.P." (with lettering or yellow stripe)
"F6 Tornado Shirt"
"Fury NXG Plus SHP Bench Shirt"
"Katana Shirts"
METAL:
"Metal Squatter"
"Metal Viking Squatter"
"Metal Squatter v-type"
"Metal Viking Squatter v-type"
"Metal King Squatter"
"Metal King Squatter V-type"
"Metal Bencher"
"Metal Viking Bencher"
"Metal Viking Bencher X Type"
"Metal Viking Presser"
"Metal Presser"
"Metal Deadlifter"
"Metal Viking Deadlifter"
"Metal King Sumo Deadlifter"
"Metal King Deadlifter"
"Metal Blackline Wraps"
"Metal Black Wraps"
"Metal Triple Blackline Wraps"
"King Bencher"
"King Presser"
"King bencher x-type"
CRAIN:
"Power Bench Press Shirt"
"Mega Power Bench Press Shirt"
"Power Suit"
"Genesis Power Suit"
"Genesis Deadlift Suit"
"Shirt cx1 and cx2 (single ply)"
"Costume cx1 and cx2 (single ply)"
"Xtreme power Wrap"
"Xtreme power Wrist Wrap"
"Genesis Power Wrap"
"Genesis Power Wrist Wrap"
“Redline Power Wrap”
“Redline Power Wrist Wrap”
MURPHY: "Murphy Bench Shirt"
PRO WRIST STRAPS:
Strangulator wraps
ZRV – Pro Wraps Wrist and Knees
Convict Pro-Wrist Wraps 12", 20", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
ZRV-Pro-Wrist Wraps 12", 20", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Blue Power-Wrist Wraps 12", 20", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Red, White & Blue-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Thug-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Black Reaper-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Black Mamba-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Blue mamba-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Blood Stripe-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Phantom-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
The Wrap 2XH-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
The Wrap 3XH-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Hybrid-Wrist Wraps 12", 24", 36"/Knee Wraps 2 meter
Approved bar, plates and racks:
ER EQUIPMENT: Bench/Squat Racks
IVANKO: P/L bars and discs
LEOKO: P/L bars and discs
ELEIKO: All equipment of Eleiko is approved, included bars and discs.
PALLINI: P/L Bars and Discs " Bench/Squat Racks "
UESAKA: P/L bars and discs
METAL:
METAL Viking Powerlifting Rack
METAL Viking Bench Rack
Quest: Q-bar with Ivanko plates
Approved logos:
Allsize Denmark
Goodlift
House of Pain
KAPPI.NO
Power-House Japan
Quest Nutrition USA
GNC Pro Performance
Under armour
www.getstrength.com (The logo fee costs €250 each Year)
Toro (of the belts from Titan)
The user of this powerlifting equipment for himself and his heirs, release the IPF, its representatives, agents, and affiliates from any and all liability arising from the use of this equipment. Further, the user agrees to use this equipment as recommended. Failure to do so voids all responsibility and liability of the IPF, its agents, and affiliates, and the manufacturer of this equipment. Use of this equipment constitutes an agreement to these conditions.
Courtesy of:
John Stephenson, IPF Technical Committee Chairman
and Gaston Parage, IPF Treasurer.
This is the complete list of the approved gear from the IPF website. Your shirt should be legal as long as it appears on this approved list.
Brock