Category Archives: USAWA Events

Frank’s BBC Record Breaker

by Al Myers

MEET ANNOUNCEMENT
FRANK’S BARBELL CLUB RECORD BREAKER

Frank Ciavattone, owner and Club President of Frank’s Barbell Club, has sanctioned a record day at his gym on August 15th, 2016.  Most  lifts can be contested for USAWA/IAWA records, but to be sure I recommend you contact Frank beforehand.  Below is the contact information for Frank:

Frank’s Barbell Club
204 East Street
East Walpole, MA 02032
Phone: (508)-668-5200

There is no entry form for this record day. Contact Frank directly for further details.

World Postal Championships

by Steve Gardner

MEET ANNOUNCEMENT

2016 IAWA WORLD POSTAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

The IAWA World Postal Championships is performed yearly in memory of Andy Goddard.

The IAWA World Postal Championships is performed yearly in memory of Andy Goddard.

The Entry Forms have been sent out around the IAWA World for the 2016 Andy Goddard Memorial World Postal All Round Championships….results have to be back in for the End of August!! Just in case I have overlooked anyone and you have team or group that would love to take part, then please just download the form here and complete it…and Good Luck to all taking part.

ENTRY FORM – World Post Form (PDF)   World Post Form (Word Document)

OTSM Championships

by Eric Todd

OTSM Championship Announcement

On September 10, 2016, ET”S House of Iron and Stone will play host to the USAWA Oldtime Strongman Championship for the third time in its six years of existence. Once again, it will be in my tin can, which is an absolutely no-frills facility, but with plenty of iron to set some big records.  In the five previous championships, the title has been won by 4 different lifters.  Come out on September 10 and add your name to that list.  Lifts that will be contested this year are:

Thor’s hammer

Saxon Snatch

Hackenschmidt Floor Press

Dinnie Lift

As time allows after the meet, there will be opportunity for some record breaking. There will be awards for this meet.  Please get your entries in early in order that I can best prepare for this event.  I look forward to seeing you all here on September 10!

Entry Form (PDF) – OTSM Entry

Club Championships

By Dave Glasgow

USAWA CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

HOSTED BY:

LEDAIG HEAVY ATHLETICS
RAINBOW BEND, KS
23 JULY-2016

1000 START TIME

WEIGH IN FROM 0900 TO 1000

LIFTS TO BE CONTESTED:

CLEAN/JERK ONE HAND (NON-DOMINATE HAND)

TURKISH GET-UP

REVERSE CURL

DEAD LIFT, CIVATTONNE GRIP, FULTON BAR

USAWA RULES APPLY

***** AS AN EXTRA, NON-USAWA EVENT*****

(UN)OFFICIAL KANSAS STATE ROLLING THUNDER CHAMPIONSHIP

LEFT AND RIGHT WILL BE CONTESTED WITH THE WINNER BEING THE ONE THAT TOTALS MOST ON LEFT AND RIGHT COMBINED.

THIS EVENT WILL BE FOR BRAGGING RIGHTS ONLY.  NO AWARDS, NO SHIRTS AND NO ENTRY FEE.  JUST GOOD CLEAN FUN!!

Zercher Strength Classic

By Al Myers

MEET ANNOUNCEMENT

Zercher Strength Classic and Record Day

Meet Director: Bill Clark

Date: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016

Venue: Clark’s Gym, Columbia, Missouri

Weigh-ins: 7:30 – 9 AM

Start Time: 9 AM

Entry Fee: None

Entry Form: None

Awards: None

Membership: Must be a current USAWA Member

Officials – 2 certified USAWA officials will be present

Entry Deadline: April 20th for Zercher Meet & meet day for record day. There will be no limit on record attempts or number of different lifts attempted.

Zercher Strength Classic Lifts: Leg Press, Deadlift – One Arm, Deadlift – Heels Together, Hack Lift, Continental Clean and Jerk, Clean and Press – Heels Together, Zercher Lift, Steinborn Lift, Neck Lift, Hip Lift, Harness Lift, Hand and Thigh Lift, and Bench Press – Feet in Air (all lifting will be done in pounds)

Bill may be reached by phone or mail for entry or directions: phone: 573-474-4510, mail: Bill Clark, 3906 Grace Ellen Drive, Columbia, Missouri, 65202.  Bill has no email address.

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