powerlifting

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powerlifting

Summary

powerlifting is a type of sport[1]. powerlifting draws 2,846 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #74 of 435).[2]

Key Facts

  • powerlifting's instance of is recorded as type of sport[3].
  • powerlifting is a type of strength sport[4].
  • powerlifting's Commons category is recorded as Powerlifting[5].
  • powerlifting's said to be the same as is recorded as weightlifting[6].
  • powerlifting's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • powerlifting comprises squat[8].
  • powerlifting comprises bench press[9].
  • powerlifting comprises deadlift[10].
  • powerlifting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Powerlifting[11].
  • powerlifting's practiced by is recorded as powerlifter[12].

Body

Definition and Type

powerlifting's instance of is recorded as type of sport[3]. powerlifting is a type of strength sport[4].

Use and Application

Components include squat[8], a sport[13]; bench press[9]; and deadlift[10], a weight training exercise[14].

Why It Matters

powerlifting draws 2,846 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #74 of 435).[2] powerlifting has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] powerlifting is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Topic's main category Category:Powerlifting
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 15351, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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