Monday, March 24, 2025

MPFA announces powerlifting tournament schedule for 2025-26

Date:

Share post:

spot_img

Shillong, Feb 13: The Meghalaya Powerlifting & Fitness Association (MPFA), affiliated with Powerlifting India, which is recognized by the International Powerlifting Federation, Asian Powerlifting Federation, and Commonwealth Powerlifting Federation, has announced its competition calendar for the 2025-26 season.
In a press conference on Thursday, the MPFA revealed that several state and national-level events will take place over the coming year, featuring both male and female participants across various powerlifting disciplines. The first major competition, the Squat, Bench Press, and Deadlift (SBD) Open, is scheduled to be held in Umsning on March 29, 2025. This will be followed by the 1st Squat Open in Shillong in June and the 1st Deadlift Open in Shillong in August. In October, Umsning will once again host the 5th Bench Press Open, while the final event, a Bench Press Open, will be held in Bhivani, Haryana, in January 2026 as a national-level competition.
For further details, interested participants and enthusiasts can contact MPFA President Riki Diengdoh at 9863057826 or General Secretary D. Frankie H. Nongtum at 9862606794. With this structured calendar, the MPFA aims to promote powerlifting in Meghalaya and provide athletes with greater opportunities to compete at both state and national levels.

spot_img

Related articles

Prez Murmu calls to end Maoism, praises exemplary traditions of Chhattisgarh Assembly

Bhopal, March 24: The silver jubilee of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly marked a historic moment with a strong...

Stock markets rally for 6th straight day, Sensex jumps over 1,000 points

Mumbai, March 24: The Indian stock markets on Monday continued their winning streak for the sixth consecutive trading...

Cash at home: Delhi HC withdraws Justice Varma from judicial work; MPs seek discussion

New Delhi, March 24:The Delhi High Court on Monday revised the Roster for sitting judges taking Justice Yashwant...

‘Cheap publicity’, BJP, Shiv Sena leaders slam Kunal Kamra

New Delhi, March 24: A major political controversy has erupted after stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra uploaded a video...