IPF's current bodyweight-normalisation formula, successor to the Wilks coefficient.
IPF GL (Goodlift) Points is the International Powerlifting Federation's current formula for normalising competitive totals across bodyweight and sex, replacing the older Wilks coefficient. Clinicians benchmarking powerlifters should know it, like Wilks, assumes a specific (non-linear) mathematical relationship between bodyweight and strength rather than the empirically fitted percentile curves this paper reports.
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