Full name Erni Gregorčič Years active 2010–present Weight 75 kg (165 lb) | Residence Ljubljana, Slovenia Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |
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Born 4 June 1976 (age 40) Ljubljana, Slovenia Occupation personal trainer, strength coach, powerlifter | ||
Erni gregor i intervju z gpc svetovnim prvakom v powerliftingu
Erni Gregorčič (born 4 June 1976) is the most decorated and successful Slovenian powerlifter and record holder. He is a professional personal trainer and specialized strength coach. He is also the coach of Mariša Golob, the most successful female in Slovenian powerlifting history.
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Career
In 1998 Erni Gregorčič started working in a local gym as a personal trainer and trained on daily basis. During his active years as a personal trainer he discovered powerlifting and was compelled to try it. He started competing in 2010 and since then won more than 30 World and European Championship titles in powerlifting, bench press, push&pull and deadlift.
Throughout his powerlifting career he competed in many different powerlifting federations (GPC, WPC, GPA, WUAP, IPO) and still holds World and European records in a few of them. He is currently actively participating and competing in WUAP and GPA and is also Slovenian president of this two federations.
Personal records
Official powerlifting competition records (raw):
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) :
National records
Erni is the current Slovenian powerlifting, bench press, push&pull and deadlift record holder in −75 kg weight class in both submaster and open categories.
European records
Erni holds the current GPA European submaster bench press and push&pull record in −75 kg weight class. He also holds IPO European submaster equipped bench press record in −75 kg weight class.
World records
At the moment Gregorčič holds 12 WUAP world records in raw powerlifting, raw bench press and raw deadlift in −75 kg weight class, open, submaster and master category. Erni is also GPA push&pull World record holder in −75 kg, submaster category. As of December 2016 Erni Gregorčič also holds GPA world record in deadlift (full meet) as well as all three world records in push&pull (bench press, deadlift and total), all in master 1 category.