Lift Calculator

Extended Description of the Powerlifting Score Calculator Extension

The Powerlifting Score Calculator is a specially designed Chrome extension tailored for athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts in the powerlifting community. This user-friendly tool provides an efficient way to assess one's performance based on several internationally recognized formulas, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of one's achievements.

Key Features:

1. Diverse Scoring Systems:

   • IPF GL (Goodlift): A modern scoring system used in powerlifting competitions organized by the International Powerlifting Federation.
   • Dots Points: A formula used to compare powerlifting performances across different weight categories and genders.
   • Wilks 1 (Original): An earlier coefficient-based system that was commonly utilized in powerlifting circles to normalize scores across weight classes.
   • Wilks 2 (2020 Rework): An updated version of the original Wilks formula that addresses some of its perceived shortcomings.
   • IPF Points: A score system that considers the athlete's body weight, the total weight lifted, and whether the lifter is participating in classic or equipped categories.

2. User-Centric Input Fields: Users can input their gender, body weight, total weight lifted, weight class, lifting class (classic or equipped), and specify if they are performing a bench press only. There's also an option to toggle between kilogram and pound units.