Mariša Golob
Mariša Golob (born 15 May 1990) is the most successful and decorated female in Slovenian powerlifting history.
Mariša Golob
Mariša Golob at the Worlds 2015 in Athens Georgia
Full name Mariša Golob Born (1990-05-15 ) May 15, 1990 (age 34) Ljubljana , SloveniaOccupation(s) law student, powerlifter Years active 2012–present Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) Weight 52 kg (115 lb) Country Slovenia Sport Powerlifting Weight class -52kg, −56 kg, −60 kg, −67,5 kg Event(s) Powerlifting , bench press , push & pull, deadlift Coached by Erni Gregorčič Updated on 28 December 2018
Medal record
Women's Push&Pull
Representing Slovenia
World Championship
2014 GPA Sydney
Push&Pull
2015 GPA Athens
Push&Pull
2016 GPA Moscow
Push&Pull
2018 IPL Saint Petersburg
Push&Pull
European Championship
2015 GPA Tbilisi
Push&Pull
Medal record
Women's Squat
Representing Slovenia
World Championship
2016 GPA Moscow
Squat
Career
Throughout her younger years Mariša Golob competed in karate, artistic gymnastics and basketball. In 2011, she joined a local gym and met her current coach Erni Gregorčič . He saw her potential and introduced her to powerlifting. In 2012, she began to compete internationally and since then won more than 25 World and European Championship titles in powerlifting , bench press , push&pull and deadlift .[ 1]
She is the current national, European and world record holder in many different powerlifting federations (GPA, WUAP, IPO, WPA).[clarification needed ]
She is participating and competing in two powerlifting federations, WUAP and GPA.
Personal records
Official powerlifting competition records (raw - sleeves):
Official powerlifting competition records (raw - wraps):
Official powerlifting competition records (equipped):
Official bench press competition record (raw):
Official bench press competition record (equipped):
Official push&pull competition records (raw) :
Official deadlift competition record (raw) :
Mariša Golob with her coach Erni Gregorčič after competition at the Worlds 2013 in Tampere, Finland
Mariša Golob warming up at the 2015 European Championship in Tbilisi, Georgia
National, European and World records
National records
Mariša is the current Slovenian powerlifting , bench press , push&pull and deadlift record holder in −56 kg weight class in junior and open category.
European records
Mariša holds the current GPA European record powerlifting in −56 kg, open category.[ 2]
World records
At the moment[as of? ] Mariša is a GPA push&pull World record holder in −56 kg, open category[ 3] and bench press World record holder in −56 kg, junior category.[ 4]
She is also the current IPO World record holder in equipped bench press in −56 kg weight class, both junior and open category.[ 5] In WUAP federation she is also the holder of the raw powerlifting World record in −56 kg and -52 kg weight class, open category, equipped bench press −56 kg weight class, open category and equipped bench press −60 kg weight class, junior category.[ 6] [ 7] In the same federation she also holds equipped powerlifting World records in both −56 kg and −60 kg weight class, junior category.[ 8] In May 2018 Mariša became squat (full meet), bench press (full meet) and total WPA world record holder in open -56kg class.[ 9]
World and European Championships
Place
Championships
Date
Location
Event
Type
Weight class
Category
1
GPC European Championships
14–19 May 2012
Bled , Slovenia
Powerlifting
raw
−60 kg
junior
1
GPC European Championships
14–19 May 2012
Bled , Slovenia
Bench press
raw
−60 kg
junior
1
GPC World Championships
17–22 Sep 2012
Bardejov , Slovakia
Bench press
equipped
−67,5 kg
junior
1
WUAP European Championships
12–15 Jun 2013
Trnava , Slovakia
Powerlifting
equipped
−60 kg
junior
1
WUAP European Championships
12–15 Jun 2013
Trnava , Slovakia
Bench press
equipped
−60 kg
junior
1
WUAP World Championships
25–28 Sep 2013
Eilenburg , Germany
Powerlifting
equipped
−56 kg
junior
1
WUAP World Championships
25–28 Sep 2013
Eilenburg , Germany
Bench press
equipped
−56 kg
junior
1
GPA World Championships
5–8 Dec 2013
Tampere , Finland
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
junior
1
GPA World Championships
5–8 Dec 2013
Tampere , Finland
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
junior
1
GPA European Championships
4–5 May 2014
Kyiv , Ukraine
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
junior
1
GPA European Championships
4–5 May 2014
Kyiv , Ukraine
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
junior
1
IPO European Championships
4–5 May 2014
Kyiv , Ukraine
Bench press
equipped
−56 kg
junior
1
WUAP European Championships
13–14 Jun 2014
Prešov , Slovakia
Powerlifting
equipped
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP European Championships
13–14 Jun 2014
Prešov , Slovakia
Bench press
equipped
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP World Championships
7–11 Oct 2014
Telfs , Austria
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP World Championships
7–11 Oct 2014
Telfs , Austria
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
open
2
GPA World Championships
21–24 Nov 2014
Sydney
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
21–24 Nov 2014
Sydney
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
21–24 Nov 2014
Sydney
Deadlift
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
21–24 Nov 2014
Sydney
Push&Pull
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA European Championships
24–26 Apr 2015
Tbilisi , Georgia
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA European Championships
24–26 Apr 2015
Tbilisi , Georgia
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA European Championships
24–26 Apr 2015
Tbilisi , Georgia
Deadlift
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA European Championships
24–26 Apr 2015
Tbilisi , Georgia
Push&Pull
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP European Championships
16–20 Jun 2015
Prague , Czech Republic
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP European Championships
16–20 Jun 2015
Prague , Czech Republic
Bench press
equipped
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Oct 2015
Athens, Georgia , United States
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Oct 2015
Athens, Georgia , United States
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Oct 2015
Athens, Georgia , United States
Deadlift
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Oct 2015
Athens, Georgia , United States
Push&Pull
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA European Championships
27–29 May 2016
Zadar , Croatia
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
IPO European Championships
27–29 May 2016
Zadar , Croatia
Bench press
equipped
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP European Championships
15–18 June 2016
Gyula, Hungary
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP World Championships
4–11 Oct 2016
Herzberg , Germany
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Dec 2016
Moscow , Russia
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Dec 2016
Moscow , Russia
Squat
raw
−56 kg
open
1
GPA World Championships
8–11 Dec 2016
Moscow , Russia
Push&Pull
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP European Championships
12–17 June 2017
Telfs, Austria
Powerlifting
raw
−52 kg
open
1
WUAP World Championships
17–22 October 2017
Prague, Czech Republic
Powerlifting
raw
−52 kg
open
1
WPA World Championships
15–20 May 2018
Lutsk, Ukraine
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WPA World Championships
15–20 May 2018
Lutsk, Ukraine
Deadlift
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WPC European Championships
23–29 June 2018
Le Pont-de-Claix, France
Powerlifting
raw
−52 kg
open
1
WUAP World Championships
15–21 October 2018
Trnava , Slovakia
Powerlifting
raw
−56 kg
open
1
WUAP World Championships
15–21 October 2018
Trnava , Slovakia
Deadlift
raw
−60 kg
open
1
IPL World Championships
7–9 December 2018
Saint Petersburg , Russia
Powerlifting
raw (sleeves)
−56 kg
open
1
IPL World Championships
7–9 December 2018
Saint Petersburg , Russia
Bench press
raw
−56 kg
open
1
IPL World Championships
7–9 December 2018
Saint Petersburg , Russia
Push&Pull
raw
−56 kg
open
1
IPL World Championships
7–9 December 2018
Saint Petersburg , Russia
Deadlift
raw
−56 kg
open
References