Category Archives: USAWA Events

Steve Schmidt Backbreaker Pentathlon

Meet Announcement

Date: December 4 and 5 (if necessary) 2021

Where: Clark’s Gym, 720 Grace Lane, Columbia, MO

Weigh ins: 9:00 AM

Entry Fee: none

Awards: Certificates

Lifts: Back Lift; Harness Lift; Hip Lift; Hand and Thigh; Neck Lift

There is no entry form for this event, but please let Bill know if you will be attending by November 28, 2021.  You can reach him by email at yeoldclark@gmail.com; telephone at 573-474-4510; or by mail at 3906 Grace Ellen Drive, Columbia, MO 65202-1739

Hermann Goerner Deadlift Dozen (plus 1)

Date: October 30 and 31(if necessary)

Where: Clark’s Gym, 720 Grace Lane, Columbia, MO

Weigh ins: 9:00

Entry Fee: None

Awards: Certificates

Lifts: Deadlift-heels together; Hack Lift; Deadlift-2 bars; Deadlift-1 arm right; Deadlift-1 arm left;  Deadlift – No Thumb, One Arm Right;  Deadlift – No Thumb, One Arm left; Jefferson lift; Deadlift – Fingers, Index; Deadlift – Fingers, Middle;  Deadlift – Fingers, Ring; Deadlift – Fingers, Little;  Deadlift – Reeves

 

There is no entry form for this meet, but please let Bill know you re coming by October 25.  You can reach him by email at yeoldclark@gmail.com; telephone at 573-474-4510; or by mail at 3906 Grace Ellen Drive, Columbia, MO 65202-1739

Sweet 16 and Elite 8

Posted by Eric Todd, Secretary/Treasurer

Date: August 28, 2021

Where Clark’s Gym, 720 Grace Lane, Columbia, MO

Rules: The first 16 males and 8 females to enter will be the field.  A drawing will be held prior to the meet to set the brackets dividing the field into 8 male matches and 4 female matches.  Each match will be decided on who wins on bodyweight and age differential and the men’s field will be reduced to eight and four female matches.  The second round will then eliminate half of the field until the final round is reached.

 

The lifts used for each round are: (Men) 1st round- Jefferson Lift, Fulton bar; 2nd round-Clean and Press-Heels together ; 3rd round-Bench Press-Feet in air; final round-Hip Lift.  (Woman) same lifts except the clean and press-heels together will be eliminated since there will only be three rounds.

 

Weigh ins: 9:00 AM

Entry Fee: None

Awards: certificates

There is no entry form, but please let Bill know if you plan on competing by August 21, 2021.  You can reach him by email at yeoldclark@gmail.com; telephone at 573-474-4510; or by mail at 3906 Grace Ellen Drive, Columbia, MO 65202-1739

 

UPDATE: As meet director, Bill has decided to implement covid protocol for this meet, the Sweet 16/Elite 8.  All participants must be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccine in order to compete.

World Postal

By Al Myers, IAWA President

MEET ANNOUNCEMENT

2021 IAWA WORLD POSTAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

The IAWA World Postal Championships has been announced! It will still be the “Andy Goddard Memorial”.  Andy was a great friend and supporter of the IAWA and as long as I’m involved promoting the World Postal Championships it will be done in Andy’s memory. As it has been the past few years, the lifts for this World Postal will be the first day lifts of the upcoming Worlds. Read the the info sheet as it outlines the “rules of the competition”.  Send your results to me at amyers@usawa.com. Also, please send in the official entry form with your club results. If you have more club entries than on the entry form just include extra entry forms.

INFORMATION SHEET (PDF) – 2021 World Postal Information Sheet

ENTRY FORM (PDF) – 2021 World Postal Entry Form

World Championships

By Al Myers

 

MEET ANNOUNCEMENT

2021 IAWA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

The date has been set for the upcoming IAWA Worlds – October 2nd and 3rd.

This big meet will be promoted by Denny and Judy Habecker in Lebanon, PA. It’s exciting to see Worlds on the meet calendar again, especially considering that last year’s big IAWA meet had to be cancelled due to COVID.   It’s a great opportunity for USAWA members to get to participate in an IAWA Worlds with the Championships being held in the states.  That only happens every few years.

LIFTS:

DAY ONE

Clean and Press

One Hand Snatch

Bent Over Row

One Hand Deadlift

DAY TWO

Cheat Curl

Pullover and Push

Vertical Bar Deadlift – 2 Bars, 2″

There is an entry deadline of September 2nd.   Please make sure to get your entry in on time!!!

INFORMATION SHEET – 2021 iawa world’s INFO PAGE  (Word)

INFORMATION SHEET – 2021 iawa world’s INFO PAGE  (PDF)

ENTRY FORM – 2021 IAWA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS -ENTRY BLANK  (Word)

ENTRY FORM – 2021 IAWA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS -ENTRY BLANK (PDF)

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