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The 2025 EPU European Classic Championships occurred on March 23 in Malaga, Spain. Among the many most notable performances was Girls’s Superheavyweight lifter Sonita Muluh of Belgium, who achieved an Worldwide Powerlifting Federation (IPF) squat world document of 318 kilograms en path to an IPF world document whole of 735.5 kilograms.
Muluh’s triumph on the platform was by no means doubtful as her world document whole was 97.5 kilograms greater than runner-up Aquinn Onuoha of Nice Britain’s 638 kilogram whole. Bronze medalist Amelie Mierger didn’t exceed the 600-kilogram mark, scoring 582.5 kilograms.
Muluh’s squat will be seen within the video under, courtesy of the EPF’s Instagram web page:
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Outfitted completely in orange, from weightlifting shoes to knee sleeves to singlet to wrist wraps to lifting belt to hair, Muluh traveled to Spain to shatter world information in fashion. Upon strolling the barbell out from the squat rack, she visibly braced earlier than starting her descent.
After fulfilling adequate depth, she charged by way of the ascent, grinding barely halfway by way of earlier than standing as much as full lockout and an indication of aid. The carry by no means appeared doubtful.
2025 European Traditional Championships — Sonita Muluh, +84KG
Muluh went six for eight in makes an attempt. She declined to take a 3rd squat try after attaining the all-time world document on her second.
- Squat
- 300 kilograms
- 318 kilograms — All-Time World Document
- Bench Press
- 145 kilograms
- 152.5 kilograms
155 kilograms
- Deadlift
- 245 kilograms
- 265 kilograms
275 kilograms
- Complete — 735.5 kilograms — All-Time World Document
Muluh’s squat exceeded the earlier document she additionally held by 5 kilograms. Per Open Powerlifting, Muluh’s carry is the all-time world document squat for any division at any weight. The identical is true of her 735.5-kilogram whole, which chipped the earlier all-time world document whole held by the USA’s Tamara Walcott by a half-kilogram.
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Featured picture: @sonita_ml on Instagram