All lifters are required to fill out this online entry form. 

PHSPA State High School Championship Records

Date: Saturday April 26th, 2025

Online Entry Form Deadline: April 6th at Midnight (No Paper Entry Accepted)

Contest Location: Jim Thorpe High School, 1 Olympian Way, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Divisions: Youth (Middle School) – JV (9th& 10 Grade) - Varsity 11th & 12th Grade)

Weight Classes: 

Males (LBs): 116.75, 130, 145.5, 163, 182.75, 205, 231.25, 264.5, and 264.5+
Females (LBs): 94.75, 103.5, 114.5, 125.5, 138.75, 152, 167.5, 185, and 185+

Awards: 1st-3rd place

Team Awards:

Top 3 in each division as follows:

Women’s Equipped & Raw Team Division – Top 3 Teams
Male Equipped & Raw Big School (6A)
Male Equipped & Raw Medium School (5A, 4A)
Male Equipped & Raw Small School (3A, 2A, 1A)

Team Fee listed in Fees - $60/team (male & female separate)

• Male Scoring 9 Person Roster, 8 score. 2 of the 9 can be JV
• Female Scoring 9 Person Roster, 8 score, No JV for Female

1st Place = 12 Pts
2nd Place = 10 Pts
3rd Place = 9 Pts
4th Place = 8 Pts
5th Place = 7 Pts
6th Place = 6 Pts
7th Place = 5 Pts
8th Place = 4 Pts
9th Place = 3 Pts
10th Place = 2 Pts

**Team roster declared by 9:00AM on Saturday April 26th

 *Team awards subject to change based on team entrants*

Weigh-In: Honor System. Please have High School Coach call for information.
Body Weights and starting attempts must be e-mailed or called in May 2nd, 2024

Entries are limited to 250 lifters.

Eligibility: All lifters must be eligible based on PIAA criteria the day of competition.

IPF Rules:

The lifting will be performed and judged according to IPF Powerlifting rules.  Please see

 (IPF Powerlifting rulebook).

 

Equipment: 

• Raw and Equipped lifting must comply with the specifications of the IPF rulebook. We are NOT requiring athletes to comply with IPF branding. If the equipment complies with the sizes and materials stated in the rulebook.
• Not allowed belts: No velcro or padding. Max belt width of belt 10 CM, approximately 4 inches.
• No velcro knee sleeves, no multipy knee sleeves.
• T-shirts required in all lifts. 
• All raw lifters must wear a singlet in all lifts. 
• All equipped lifters must wear a singlet or single ply suit in compliance with IPF rules. 

 

Fees: 

Individual Entry - $60 - Entry includes free event shirt. 

• Online Payment:
  • Below pay By Credit Card ($5 surcharge) per entry

 

Schedule:           

Saturday April 26th, 2025

9:00 AM - Lifting Begins

 

 

Terms & Conditions

In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I hereby for myself, my heirs, executors,
and administrators wave and release all claims I may have against the meet director,
Jim Thorpe High School, sponsors and meet personnel for any injuries or losses
suffered by me in training for, traveling to and from, or competing in the Pennsylvania High School State Championships held on April 26th, 2025.

Entries are limited. Only the first 250 are guaranteed acceptance.