Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Lewis Noppers (Canada), -67.5kg class, total lift 672.5kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Frederic Gander (France), fourth in -82.5kg class, total lift 800kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Jan Weigera (Poland), -82.5kg class, total lift 852.5kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Peter Rick (Hungary), -82.5kg class, total lift 785kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Timo Beier (Germany), -90kg class, total lift 715kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships. Andrey Tarasenko (Russia), second in -90kg class, total lift 955kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Frederico Alonso (Argentina), -125kg class, total lift 820kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships. Jean-Luc Collart (Belgium), twelfth in -125kg class, total lift 840kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships: Volodymyr Muravlyov (Ukraine), +125kg class, 1,032.50 total lift. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

Participants in the Men's World Powerlifting Championships. Daisuke Midote (Japan), third in +125kg class, total lift 1,032.5kg. The competition was divided into 11 weight classes, with the lightest contestant weighing 50kg and the heaviest 214kg. Players are ranked according to 'total lift' - the sum of a number of lifts in different positions. Overall champion, according to a formula that relates body weight to individual lifts, was Olech Jaroslaw (Poland).

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