Muhammad Hazrul Abdul Malik performing a deadlift at the 2026 IPF World Championships

Singaporean Teen Muhammad Hazrul Abdul Malik Sets Powerlifting Deadlift World Record

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Muhammad Hazrul Abdul Malik, an 18-year-old from Singapore, broke the powerlifting world record with a 273kg deadlift at the 2026 IPF World Sub-Junior & Junior Powerlifting Championships in Sun City, South Africa. This achievement came after balancing polytechnic studies, intense training, and a part-time job to support his powerlifting ambitions.

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