To qualify for IKMF Team Canada, athletes must:
Compete at a sanctioned, qualifying event.
Lift in person at an event with the country rep present OR in front of a certified IKMF judge, with video submitted to the country rep, post-event
Complete the Athlete Application before your lift (form link below)
Meet the required rank in the NATIONAL category for your chosen discipline.
⚠️ Important Information for Athletes
The IKMF no longer allows general video submissions. All video submissions must come from sanctioned events with an IKMF judge present.
Event organizers must contact IKMF Team Rep before their event to ensure IKMF requirements are being met for sanction.
IKMF and IKMF Canada reserve the right to refuse qualification for any athlete who attempts to qualify at an unsanctioned event.