The IPF will soon be heading to Austin, Texas for its first World Championships of the year - the 2024 World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships.  Final nominations have now closed and can be viewed on goodlift.info.  Please be prepared for some slight adjustments to the timetable.  We will publish any updates as soon as they are confirmed. The equipped part of the event begins on Tuesday 28th May and runs through to Saturday 1st June.  The prime time session on the final three days of the equipped competition will be broadcast live on CBS Sports and there also will be a highlights show covering the whole event broadcast at a later date. We have a wealth of benching talent at this championship - here are just a few highlights. Zuzanna Kula is on her way back to full strength after ACL surgery last year.  She came back strong at the UK Arnold in March, breaking the 57kg class bench press world record TWICE and pushing it up to 161kg. The 76kg class promises to give us a gre...