Grip Championships
By Al Myers
MEET ANNOUNCEMENT –
2022 USAWA GRIP CHAMPIONSHIPS
The USAWA Grip Championships will be here soon. This has become an annual event in the USAWA over the past 10 years, and is one of the signature championship events of our organization.
LaVerne is the meet director and he has picked a fine selection of official USAWA grip lifts for the competition. Make sure to put the Grip Championships on your calendar, and I hope to see you there!
MEET DETAILS:
Meet Director: LaVerne Myers 785-479-2285
Meet Date: Saturday, February 19th, 2022 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Dino Gym, 1126 Eden Road, Abilene, KS 67410
Sanction: USAWA – Membership required
Weigh-ins: 12:00-1:00 PM the day of the meet
Divisions: Juniors, Women, Masters, and Open
Awards: None
Entry: None – But please give advance notification if attending
Lifts:
Dumbbell Walk
Deadlift – Inch Dumbbells
Deadlift – One Arm, No Thumb
Deadlift – Fingers, Index
There will be time for record day lifts after meet and the following day.