We would like to congratulate several OPA members for their accomplishments at IPF World events!

IPF Classic & Equipped Bench Press World Championships

Heidi Schraft competed both equipped and unequipped as a 52kg M3. She totaled 47.5kg and 65kg, earning her two gold medals.

IPF Open Classic World Championships

Simone Lai, 47kg – bronze overall, bronze in squat, bronze in bench, bronze in deadlifts

Emily Zur Linden, 63kg – 7^th overall

Brittany Schlater, 84+kg – 4^th overall

Blake Barrett, 74kg – 5^th overall

Kafui Hotsonyame, 83kg – 6^th overall, silver in deadlift

Kyle Graham, 83kg – 8^th overall, bronze in squat

Erik Willis, 120kg – 9^th overall, gold in bench

Honorable mention also goes out to current OPA president, Garrett Bentley who was part of the 2022 Team Canada coaching staff.