We are excited to be hosting the the 2016 Liberty Games weightlifting meet! This event is brought to you by the Empire State Sports Council. Learn more about them by visiting: http://essportscouncil.org/liberty-games/
** ANNOUNCEMENT** Registration is currently CLOSED for this event! Thank you to all who have registered – we look forward to seeing you lift on the 16th! Spectators are more than welcome to come watch the event and cheer on family and friends. We will have food available for purchased at the event provided by MacroNu!
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This will be a one day USA Weightlifting sanctioned event contesting the Snatch and Clean & Jerk (3 attempts at each). You will need a current USAW membership to participate and must bring your membership card with you the day of the event.
Registration Fees: Youth & School Age – $30; Junior & Open – $55; Team – $25.
Registration Deadline: July 1, 2016. Entry limited to first 65 registrants.
Late Registration: Registration received after the Deadline will incur the $15 late fee. Entries must be postmarked by July 1, 2016. Late entries will be accepted at the discretion of the meet director based on availability of space in that division.
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Age Divisions:
Youth Boys/Girls (13 and Under)
School Age Boys/Girls (14 – 17)
Junior Men/Women (18 – 20)
Open Men/Women (21+)
Weight Classes: (in Kilos)
Youth Girls (13 & under) – 31, 35, 39, 44, 48, 53, 58,58+
Youth Boys (13 & under) – 35, 39, 44, 50, 56, 62, 69, 69+
School Age Girls (14 – 17) – 44, 48, 53, 58, 63, 69, 69+
School Age Boys (14 – 17) – 50, 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+
Junior/Open/Masters Women – 48, 53, 58, 63, 69, 75, 75+
Junior/Open/Masters Men – 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 105, 105+
Eligibility: USAW sanctioned, #34291. Raw only meet. All lifters must be a current USAW member. NY State residency not required.
Equipment/Attire: One piece lifting suit mandatory for all divisions. 15k bars will be available as needed.
Schedule:
Youth Boys, Men 52, 62, 69, 77, 85
Weight In: 8:00am Lift Time: 10:00am
Youth Girls, All Women
Weigh In: 10:00am Lift Time: 11:30pm
Men 94, 105, 105+
Weigh In: 12:00pm Lift Time: 2:00pm
Awards: Liberty Games medals will be presented to 1st, 2nd, 3rd place finishers for each weight class, Men and Women, in each Age Division. Outstanding Lifter Award to be given, male and female. Outstanding Junior Lifter, male and female. A Team Award will be presented for best combined team performance, men and women division.