USAPL doesn't conduct third-party testing, which causes me to doubt the integrity of the anti-doping program. When IPF expelled USAPL, USAPL claimed it was thrown out for "testing too much," when …

Oct 12, 2016 · Right now USAPL seems the way to go for bigger meets, and IPF. But i want to read about people experiences and the other differences between USAPL and USPA.

The current USAPL/ipf situation is a functional non-compete agreement which somehow is worse for both lifters and spectators. Untested lifting is not as driven by participant spectators and has more of …

Nov 7, 2021 · USAPL's solution was to test at the national/international and OMT pool level with compliant testing, and to test at the local levels with a different laboratory and set of procedures.

Sep 27, 2023 · USAPL new bench grip rule According to the updated usapl rule book, on bench press, all 4 fingers and thumb need to be fully wrapped around the bar meaning no more pinch/bulldog grip …

Jul 29, 2020 · USAPL follows WADA guidelines. It is permitted outside of competition but banned in competition. HOWEVER, if you make a national team, and test positive for marijuana at ANY time, …

Started with USAPL, then went to USPA, and now competing with NPL (a new federation formed with basically the same rules as USPA, it was formed after people left USPA after all the recent drama).

USAPL has a national level college competition (and from what I understand, generally better national level meets in terms of competition). Aside from that, in your position, I'd go USPA. In your case …

Nov 30, 2014 · Do USAPL meets not allow the use of deadlift bars? I searched and couldn't really find a concrete answer for it other than all meet reports stated that the bar was stiff as heck and offered no …

USAPL was just wasting money testing in that fashion anyway. IPF stipulates wada compliant testing, so deciding not to give up non-compliant testing and instead receive a ban, was a really dumb usapl …