World Powerlifting Championships 2025

Event Information

Represent your Nation in World Powerlifting’s premier event of the year. Five days of lifting in tourist friendly Sri Lanka

Event Organiser

Events

Powerlifting
Bench Press
Deadlift

All events are Open + Youth, Junior, Masters

Apparel

Nation team uniforms, as per WP Rulebook. Recommended items at WP Shop

Equipment

Samtek racks, bars and discs on platform & in warmup

Location

Pulse Fitness Center

475/A/2 Negombo Road, Katunayake Airport
Dandugama Thotupola, Gampaha 11350 Sri Lanka

View Venue Website

Accomodation

Riverside Hotel

+ more hotels to come

Travel

SriLankan Airlines flies daily from around the world.

No visa required for most countries, 30 day tourist ETA readily available

Awards

WP medals for 1st/2nd/3rd in all categories

All lifters placed in Open + also their age group

Trophies Best Lifters and Teams

Presentation Dinner Sunday 7pm

Anti-Doping

WADA compliant event drug-testing will take place; all lifters also subject to out-of-competition testing at any time