USA Powerlifting responds

Digest more
USA Powerlifting responds after Minnesota Supreme Court rules disqualifying trans athlete was discrimination
USA Powerlifting defended excluding transgender athlete JayCee Cooper from women's competition, citing male physiology advantages and fairness concerns in sport.

Continue reading

Minnesota Supreme Court deems disqualification of transgender powerlifter as discrimination
Courthouse News Service · 1d
Minnesota Supreme Court finds USA Powerlifting discriminated with ban on transgender lifters
Minnesota court gives win to transgender lifter, even while sending part of case back to lower court
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday delivered a win to a transgender weightlifter, even while keeping part of the case alive for the organization that banned her from competing in its women’s di...

Continue reading

Minnesota Supreme Court Hands Trans Athletes A Big Win
Minnesota Supreme Court rules for transgender athlete but sends case back to lower court
Woke Minnesota Supreme Court says trans women must be allowed in female sports after hulking POWERLIFTER sued
USA Powerlifting attorney Ansis Viksnins called the ruling a mixed decision - a partial victory for both sides.

Continue reading

Minnesota Supreme Court sends transgender powerlifter’s legal challenge back to lower court
USA Powerlifting Is Furious With U.S. State Supreme Court's Ruling
Independent Journal Review

Dem-Appointed Judges Rule Powerlifting Org’s Ban On Men In Women’s Events ‘Discriminatory’

The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Wednesday that USA Powerlifting discriminated against a male athlete claiming to be female
Farmington Daily Times

NMAA to offer powerlifting for student-athletes during the 2020-2021 sports season

FARMINGTON — The New Mexico Activities Association is offering powerlifting as a coed sport for the 2020-2021 campaign, according to the NMAA’s online press release. The three lifts performed in live competition will be the squat, bench press and ...
The Lantern

Ohio State powerlifting club looks ahead to 2021 nationals

Missing out on national competitions due to COVID-19 hasn’t stopped the Powerlifting at Ohio State University club from its mission. Though the postponed April 2020 Collegiate Nationals Powerlifting competition hosted at Penn State University has been ...
Feedback