Powerlifting as a means of improving physical culture of students

This article addresses the issue of the need for sports among students, and also discusses the advantages of such a sport as powerlifting. The relevance of the problem of maintaining a healthy lifestyle among students is reflected in the requirements of the Federal State Educational Standard for educational organizations. This is due to the high rates of diseases among children and young people of the respiratory, cardiovascular and other body systems. Therefore, now more than ever it is important to instill in students an understanding of the need for sports, as well as to actualize various sports that will be of interest to them. One of these is powerlifting, which has a number of advantages described in this work.