For many people it is a need to put more weight on the bar, for others, it is a need to over compensate. The answer to this is the same answer as to why any athlete does anything, or why anybody at all does anything, because they choose to, or they enjoy it.
Powerlifting USA was created in 1977.
A sexual form of powerlifting - Just a parody of trojan sports
The Westside Barbell method in powerlifting was first introduced by Louie Simmons. The method incorporates a number of other methods from powerlifting.
A powerlifting event that includes only the bench press and deadlift.
No of course not :)
search online for a powerlifting gym near you and try to e-mail someone and see if they will let you train with them and give you tips.
Powerlifting was actually first played in two countries, which are the US and the UK. It originated in the 1950s during the Olympic weightlifting sport.
Czeckoslovakia
The purposeful primitive was written by Marty Gallagher.
Yes, a 600 lb deadlift is considered very good in the world of powerlifting, as it requires a high level of strength and training to achieve.
Powerlifting, is what it is called, And yes it is a sport.
A good dots score in powerlifting is typically considered to be around 500 or higher. This score is calculated based on the lifter's performance in the squat, bench press, and deadlift, taking into account their body weight and the amount of weight lifted. A higher dots score indicates a stronger overall performance in the sport of powerlifting.