This is the national federation for strength sports, covering disciplines such as the Pure Pull deadlift and vehicle pulling. It organises the Finnish championships, sends athletes to world championships, and maintains Finnish records and national rankings. It sets and publishes the rules of its disciplines, including equipment and record rules.
The federation runs an anti-doping programme, with prohibited substances and rules published online, and issues an ethical code and handles disciplinary matters for its disciplines. Membership and athlete licences are available, there is an online shop, and the federation offers coaching and education as well as support for student research and thesis work.
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