Verification Standards.

The Plate Collective apparel brand provides one-of-one, serialized hoodies for verified barbell performances. To purchase a TPC piece, you must submit a video of your lift following the guidelines listed below:

  • Full lift shown in one continuous, unedited video clip

  • Barbell clearly loaded and visible

  • Barbell must remain loaded throughout the lift

  • No assistance

  • No obvious bounce or technical violation

  • Judging discretion reserved by The Plate Collective

Squat, Deadlift, and Bench:

Standards for lift verification reference USAPL Rulebook Version 2023.1

Snatch and Clean & Jerk:

Standards for lift verification reference IWF Technical and Competition Rules and Regulations 2025.

Verification decisions made by The Plate Collective are final.