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What is Power Meet?

Supported by the UAE Bodybuilding Federation, the Power Meet is a two-day community driven powerlifting competition.

Men and woman from all experience levels and backgrounds gather to test their strength in the squat, benchpress and deadlift. 2023 will see the 13th and 14th edition of Power Meet.

Whether you lift 25kg or 325kg, whether it is your first time competing or you came for the gold medal, everyone gets the same cheer and support.

What you should know

  • All Women's Categories: Day 1, 16 September, 8:00AM - 12:30PM
  • Men's -59kg, -66kg, -74kg, -83kg: Day 1, 16 September, 2:45PM - 6:00PM
  • Men's -93kg, -105kg, -120kg and 120kg+, 9:45AM - 1:00PM
  • Athletes get 3 attempts on each lift. A combination of the highest successful attempt on each lift gives the total. The highest total wins.

You can follow the live scoreboard using the link below.

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