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Develop
Support the growth of powerlifting and help more athletes discover the sport.
About Greek Powerlifting League
Built for Strength. Driven by Competition.
Greek Powerlifting League (GPL) is a professional powerlifting organization dedicated to developing the sport in Greece and creating high-quality competitive opportunities for athletes at every level.
Founded with a clear vision for the future of powerlifting, GPL brings together competition, athlete development, coaching and community under one platform.
Our goal is simple: to raise the standard of powerlifting in Greece while creating events that athletes are proud to compete in.
Our Vision
Building the Future of Powerlifting in Greece
Powerlifting is growing.
Our vision is to build a stronger, more professional and more connected powerlifting community in Greece — one that gives athletes the opportunity to compete, develop and reach their full potential.
We believe that a great competition is more than a platform and a scoreboard. It is an experience.
From the first registration to the final attempt, every detail should reflect the respect we have for the athletes who dedicate their lives to this sport.
Our Mission
Creating Opportunities for Athletes
GPL is committed to creating competitions that combine professional organization, fair judging, competitive standards and an athlete-first experience.
We aim to:
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Compete
Create professional competitive opportunities for lifters at every level.
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Connect
Bring athletes, coaches, officials and the wider powerlifting community together.
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Elevate
Raise the standard of powerlifting competitions in Greece.
International Powerlifting
Greek Powerlifting. International Standards.
Greek Powerlifting League is affiliated with the International Powerlifting League (IPL).
This connection allows Greek athletes to compete within an international powerlifting network and provides GPL competitions with an internationally oriented framework.
Our ambition is not only to bring international competition to Greece, but also to help Greek athletes step onto the international stage.
Competitions
More Than a Meet.
GPL competitions are built around the athlete experience.
We focus on every stage of competition:
- Registration
- Weigh-in
- Warm-up
- Platform
- Judging
- Results
Our events are designed to provide:
- Professional organization
- Consistent judging
- High-quality competition environments
- Athlete-focused logistics
- Transparent results
- National and international opportunities
Whether it is an athlete’s first competition or their next international challenge, every lifter deserves to compete in an environment that pushes them to perform at their best.
Rules
Rulebook & Standards
Our complete technical rulebook is extensive. Here we present the strategic competition standards, while the full document remains available for athletes, coaches, and referees.
The rules summary will be published here soon.
Greek Powerlifting Academy
Train with Purpose. Compete with Confidence.
Greek Powerlifting Academy (GPA) is the coaching and athlete-development branch of GPL.
The Academy provides structured training and competition preparation for athletes who want to improve their strength and performance.
Our approach is based on:
- Individual programming
- Progressive development
- Technical improvement
- Competition preparation
- Long-term performance
From the first squat to the competition platform, we help athletes understand not only how to get stronger, but how to become better competitors.
Our Community
Stronger Together.
Powerlifting is an individual sport — but no athlete reaches their potential alone.
Behind every successful lift there are coaches, training partners, officials, families and a community that believes in the athlete.
GPL is building a community where lifters can compete, learn, connect and grow together.
Because strength is not only measured by the weight on the bar. It is also measured by how far we can take the sport together.
The GPL Standard
Raise the Bar.
We believe that athletes deserve better.
- Better competitions.
- Better opportunities.
- Better organization.
- Better experiences.
That is the standard we are building at GPL.
And we are only getting started.
The GPL Committee
The Team Behind GPL
Greek Powerlifting League is run by a dedicated team focused on guiding the organization, developing the sport and keeping competition standards high.
Our committee brings together leadership, hands-on experience and professional officiating to help GPL grow with integrity, consistency and international standards.
GPL Leadership
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Nasos Liouras
President
Leads the overall direction of GPL and helps guide its continued growth and development. As an accomplished athlete, he brings valuable competitive experience and insight to the league.
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Mary Tsimpi
Managing Director
Handles the day-to-day running and development of GPL, including competitions, athlete experience, partnerships, operations and the league’s growth in Greece and internationally. As an athlete with competitive distinctions, she contributes firsthand experience and a strong understanding of athletes’ needs.
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Sofia Fiska
Head Judge
Oversees the technical and judging standards at GPL competitions, making sure judging stays fair, consistent and professional in line with the league’s rules.
One Team. One Standard.
Three roles. One shared goal.
To build a stronger, more professional future for powerlifting.
Ready to Step on the Platform?
Whether you are an athlete looking for your next competition, a coach developing your lifters, or a partner who wants to support the growth of powerlifting in Greece — there is a place for you at GPL.
Greek Powerlifting League — Strength. Competition. Community.