Knee Sleeve Sizing Guide: Training Fit vs Competition Fit
Measure knee and calf circumference, understand training vs competition fit, know when sizing down makes sense, and check current IPF knee sleeve rules.

Measure knee and calf circumference, understand training vs competition fit, know when sizing down makes sense, and check current IPF knee sleeve rules.

A practical 2026 guide to IPF equipment inspection: what referees check, what can be rejected, key gear limits, and how to prepare before meet day.

Find a powerlifting belt position that works for your squat and deadlift, including high vs low placement, tightness, buckle position, torso length and current IPF belt rules.

How to position and tighten powerlifting wrist wraps, use them for bench and squat, and follow current IPF limits for length, width, coverage and thumb loops.

How a powerlifting singlet should fit, what to wear underneath, sizing checks, belt and knee sleeve setup, and competition-rule considerations.

A practical first powerlifting meet checklist covering what to pack, wear and expect at weigh-in, rack heights, warm-ups, commands, attempts, food and long meet-day timing.

Calculate IPF GL, Wilks 2020 and classic Wilks scores with kg/lb support, Classic or Equipped IPF categories, individual lifts, totals and bench-only mode.
Measure for a powerlifting belt correctly, read brand-specific size charts, handle overlapping ranges, and understand lever, prong, 10mm and 13mm fit differences.
Three practical ways to put on snug 7mm knee sleeves, plus fit checks, IPF 2026 positioning guidance, competition assistance rules and neoprene care.
Learn how to verify IPF-approved belts, knee sleeves, wrist wraps and singlets for 2026, including current equipment limits, transition notices and meet checks.