• Airport: Arrivals/Departures by plane:  Cyril E. King Airport (STT)

  - St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

• Records

• USVIPF Criteria to Qualify for IPF & NAPF Calendar Meet Competitions (International Comps) 

• Meet Info:

 To Register for meet as volunteer (meet volunteer, platform crew, referee, scoring table, set up/breakdown crew):

- Click Here

   To register for meet as athlete:

  1. USVIPF Memberships - You can either purchase your  USVI Membership here (you will need your USVIPF membership number for the registration) or within the meet registration form.

          * You must have a USVIPF membership to complete your registration for this meet. If you are a  guest lifter from an IPF affiliate national federation choose " the Guest lifter approval" on the membership page. Cost is "free" for IPF affiliate national lifters.*

        2. Register for WADA ADeL account and complete the below registration and  registry forms:

        3. Complete at least one WADA ADeL learning module (two courses per program) to obtain certificate to upload in meet registration form.

    - Coaches of High Performance Education Program (requirement to coach/handle in international competition as of 1/1/2024.)

   -  International Level Athletes Education Program

   - National Level Athletes Education Program

    - Talented Athletes Education Program   

 ADeL Refresher Course for International Athletes 

    - ADeL for Registered Testing Pool Athletes (IPF RTP or  NADO only)

* Click here for instructions on How to obtain WADA Certificate.*

4. Register on this page for meet -$130 (meet entry), $60 (additional competition division).  Entries must be received by January 01, 2024. Entries mailed after deadline must pay late fee of $60.00.

5. Register for meet as volunteer (referees, National and State level referees taking test/practical, spotters/loaders, scoring table, weigh-ins, set up/break down crew.

6. Athlete profile (For meet MC to use when announcing you).

Helpful Information

• IPF Approved Equipment List  (check this list to insure your classic and/or equipped meet equipment meets IPF standards)
• IPF Technical Rulebook ( provides information on rules to participate in a powerlifting competition. Please pay special attention to the following:

         - Referees numbered card system - reason for failure (pgs 7-9)

         - Scoreboard (pg 10)

  - Personal Equipment - Single ply squat/deadlift suits, bench shirts, singlets, t- shirts, socks, shoes, wrist wraps, knee sleeves, knee wraps  (pgs 10-16)

         - Rules of Performance for squat, bench, and deadlift  (pgs 17-23)

                     **Pay attention to Bench Press changes !! **

         - Weigh in procedures (two hours before comp)  (pg 24)

         - Attempt cards, Speaker's card, and order of competition (pgs 25-30)