Special Olympics Powerlifting aims to provide opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities to participate in a sport that emphasizes strength, determination, and camaraderie.

The Clean and Jerk is not included in Special Olympics Powerlifting competitions.

Athletes aged 12 and above are eligible to participate in Special Olympics Powerlifting.

In Special Olympics Powerlifting, athletes are allowed to lift a maximum of twice their bodyweight in the squat event.

Cognitive Disability is not a classification used in Special Olympics Powerlifting.

The Special Olympics World Powerlifting Championships is the pinnacle event for powerlifting athletes with intellectual disabilities.

The United States has won the most medals in the Special Olympics World Powerlifting Championships.

Eric LeGrand, a Special Olympics athlete from the United States, holds the world record in the bench press.

CrossFit is not a common training method used in Special Olympics Powerlifting.

Proper nutrition is essential for Special Olympics Powerlifting athletes to optimize performance, recovery, maintain a healthy weight, and prevent injuries.

Coaches and trainers play a crucial role in Special Olympics Powerlifting by developing training programs, providing technical instruction, and motivating and supporting athletes.

Lack of motivation is not a common challenge faced by Special Olympics Powerlifting athletes.

Inclusion in Special Olympics Powerlifting is important for creating a sense of belonging, promoting social interaction, and breaking down barriers.

You can contribute to the growth and development of Special Olympics Powerlifting by volunteering at events, donating to the organization, and spreading awareness about the sport.

The ultimate goal of Special Olympics Powerlifting is to empower athletes with intellectual disabilities, promote physical fitness and well-being, and create a more inclusive society.