The International Powerlifting Tournament has been finished dedicated to Heydar Aliyev’s 94th anniversary, in Nakchivan. Athletes from Azerbaijan, as well as, Turkey, Iran and Georgia have competed in 12 weight categories.2 powerlifters of “Neftchi Sports Club” have won gold medals. Elmir Tarverdiyev (67.5 kg) has become the winner with the result of 460 kg (160 kg in squat, 90 kg in bench press and 210kg in traction). Gunduz Mammadov (90 kg) has also become champion with the result of 800 kg (300+185+315).The main goal of the tournament was the determination of the national team to the European Championship and the World Championship will be held at the end of the year.