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WABDL Approved Gear List
Updated May, 2008

Only support suits, shirts, briefs and wraps from commercial companies officially approved by the WABDL Apparel Committee are allowed for use in WABDL sanctioned Powerlifting Competitions. This applies to all records set and championships won, from Local State Meets to World Competitions.  

If the equipment does NOT appear on the below list, it is NOT approved. There are no modifications allowed for currently approved gear and no new shirts will be approved unless they are IPF approved.   If and/or when new equipment is approved, it will appear on the list below. Please note that the bench shirt must be on top of the deltoid 2½ inches from the edge of the shoulder.  NO SUPER-NECK, NO CRAZY NECK, AND NO RYCHLACK NECK ALLOWED.  Only standard ¾ inch neck allowed.  No zigzag stitching allowed on any shirt.  

MURPHY COMPANY OF BRAZIL :
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Murphy Bench Shirt

APT Pro Wraps: All wraps are approved given they meet the below specifications. 
Wrist – 12” thru 36”
Knee – 2 meter MAXIMUM length
Width for both – 3 inches Maximum

INZER: Grid stitching & the Annihilator Shirt are NO longer approved
Dead lift & Squat Suits – Single Ply ONLY, shoulder Velcro adjustable straps are allowed

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Champion Suit
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Z-Suit
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Hardcore Suit
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TRX
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Max DL Suit
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The Fusion Suit

Bench Shirts – Single or Double (unless noted) / regular neck, regular or radical cut, with or without Velcro closures on back, ONLY closed neck across the back of shirt allowed
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Blast Shirt
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Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (HD)
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High Performance Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (HPHD)
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Extra High Performance Heavy Duty Blast Shirt (EHPHD)
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Phenom Shirt
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Inzer Denim Shirt (Blue or Black denim ONLY)
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Rage Shirt (Single Ply ONLY)
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Rage-X Shirt (Single Ply ONLY)

Erector shirts
– Single ply ONLY, with or without sleeves

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Inzer Erector Shirt
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Heavy Duty Inzer Erector Shirt

Briefs – Single Ply ONLY, NO power pants
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Groove Briefs
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Heavy Duty Groove Briefs

Wraps 
Wrist – 12” thru 36”

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Iron A
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Iron Z
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Power-Surge Red Line
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True Black
Knee – 2 meter MAXIMUM length

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Iron A
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Iron Z
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Knee Sleeves XT
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Power-Surge Red Line
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True Black

 TITAN: 
Dead lift & Squat Suits – Single Ply ONLY

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Superior Suit
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Centurion Suit
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Deadlift Suit (Conventional or Sumo)  

Bench Shirts – Single Ply ONLY, ONLY closed neck across the back of shirt allowed
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Fury Shirt
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F6 Shirt
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Katana Shirt  

Wraps
Wrist – 12” thru 36”

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T.H.P.
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Titanium
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Red Devil
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Signature Gold

Knee – 2 meter MAXIMUM length
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T.H.P
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Titanium
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Red Devil
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Signature Gold

Karin Klein: Grid & Cross stitching are NO longer approved
Bench Shirts – Single or Double Ply, ONLY closed neck across the back of shirt allowed, Ask
for WABDL legal shirt
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Denim
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Generation II Denim  

Wraps
Wrist – 20” (only size offered)

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Xtreme Red
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Xtreme Black

Knee – 2 meter MAXIMUM length
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Xtreme Red
·         Xtreme Black  

Metal Gear: Order from the I.P.F. Line of equipment.
Dead lift & Squat Suits – Single Ply ONLY, shoulder Velcro adjustable straps are               allowed

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Metal IPF Squatter 
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Metal IPF King Squatter
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Metal IPF King Squatter V-Type
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Metal IPF V-Type Squatter 
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Metal IPF Viking Squatter 
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Metal IPF Viking V-Type Squatter 
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Metal IPF Dead lifter 
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Metal IPF King Dead lifter
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Metal IPF King Sumo Dead lifter
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Metal IPF Viking Dead lifter 
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Metal Pro Dead lifter
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Metal King Pro Dead lifter

Bench Shirts – Single Ply ONLY, ONLY closed neck across the back of shirt allowed
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Metal IPF Bencher 
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Metal IPF Viking Bencher 
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Metal IPF Viking Bencher X-Type 
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Metal IPF Viking Presser Bencher
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Metal IPF King Presser
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Metal IPF King X-Type Bencher
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Metal IPF King Bencher 
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Metal Bash Single Ply Bencher

Wraps
Wrist – 60cm and 80cm (only sizes offered)

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Metal All Black
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Metal Blackline
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Metal Triple Blackline

Knee – 2 meter MAXIMUM length
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Metal All Black
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Metal Blackline
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Metal Triple Blackline

Marathon
Deadlift & Squat Suits – Single Ply Only

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Super Suit (Squat)
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Gold Medal Suit
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Deadlift Super Suit