Weightlifting News: Issue 168
Upcoming National Meets
February 28- March 3, American Open Series 1 in Columbus, OH
March 7- 10, National University and Under 25 Championships in Las Vegas, NV
May 9-12 National Championships in Memphis, TN
July 24-28 American Open Series 2 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
September 12-15 American Open Series 3 in Daytona Beach, FL
December 5-8 American Open Finals in Salt Lake City, UT
Upcoming International Meets
March 8-15 Las Vegas International Open in Las Vegas, NV, USA
April 20-28 Pan-American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala
September 18-27 IWF World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand
USAW Certifications
(all certifications are Sports Performance Coach unless indicated “ASPC” before course instructor’s name)
January
5-6 Altoona, PA (Michael Cohen)
5-6 Boone, NC (Mark Cannella)
5-6 Kansas City, MO (Whitney Rodden)
5-6 San Rafael, CA (Jasha Faye)
5-6 Tinton Falls, NJ (ASPC Michael Carrol)
5-6 Wilton, CT (ASPC Gary Valentine)
12-13 Laguna Nigel, CA (Dan Brown)
12-13 Las Vegas, NV (Sean Waxman)
12-13 Louisville, KY (Ben Carter)
12-13 Orlando, FL (Danny Camargo)
12-13 Schaumburg, IL (Roger Nielsen)
12-13 Stewartstown, PA (Michael McKenna)
12-13 Tucson, AZ (Patrick Cullen-Carroll)
18-19 Kansas City, KS (Women’s Only Course, Anna Martin)
19-20 Alpharetta, GA (Christian Stockel)
19-20 Bakersfield, CA (Robert Takano)
19-20 Bryn Mawr, PA (Michael McKenna)
19-20 Charlotte, NC (ASPC Daniel Rose)
19-20 Chicago, IL (Michael Gattone)
19-20 Holland, MI (Reginald Hodges)
19-20 Kansas City, KS (ASPC Women’s Only Course, Anna Martin)
19-20 Owings Mills, MD (Rustico Mirasol)
19-20 Santa Monica, CA (NSCA Symposium Sean Waxman)
19-20 St. Petersburg, FL (Richard Lansky)
19-20 West Palm Beach, FL (Zachary Caswell)
26-27 Austin, TX (Ursula Papandrea)
26-27 Dallas, TX (Leo Totten)
26-27 Franklin, MA (Ellyn Robinson)
26-27 Glen Falls, NY (Christopher Polakowski)
26-27 Los Angeles, CA (Sean Waxman)
26-27 Raleigh, NC (Travis Mash)
26-27 Savannah, GA (ASPC Michael Cohen)
26-27 Waukesha, WI (Mark Cannella)
26-27 Wilmington, NC (ASPC Walter Neubauer)
February
2-3 Bridgewater, VA (Jami, Willette-Brown)
2-3 Colorado Springs, CO (Jacquelynn Black)
2-3 Denver, CO (ASPC Paul Fleschler)
2-3 Houston, TX (Christopher Jeansonne)
2-3 Indianapolis, IN (Dan Brown)
2-3 Westlake Village, CA (Mark Cannella)
2-3 Wilton, CT (Gary Valentine)
2-3 Woodbury, MN (Scott Safe)
2-3 York, PA (Rustico Mirasol)
9-10 Canandaigua, NY (Cait Finn)
9-10 Columbus, OH (Rogue Fitness HQ, Mark Cannella)
9-10 Harrisburg, NC (Daniel Rose)
9-10 Lenexa, KS (Anna Martin)
9-10 Meridian, ID (Michael Conroy)
9-10 New York City, NY (Michael McKenna)
9-10 San Francisco, CA (Jim Schmitz)
9-10 Spartanburg, SC (Leo Totten)
9-10 West Chester, PA (Ryan Marciniszyn)
16-17 Redmond, WA (Bridget Raach)
16-17 Waukee, IA (Jed Smith)
23-24 Indian Land, SC (Walter Neubauer)
23-24 New Brunswick, NJ (Rutgers University, Mark Cannella)
23-24 North Canton, OH (Daniel Bell)
23-24 Warwick, NY (Cait Finn)
March
2-3 Hanover, PA (Michael McKenna)
2-3 Lubbock, TX (Jack Gaines)
2-3 Nampa, ID (Patrick Corbett)
2-3 Philadelphia, PA (Rustico Mirasol)
2-3 San Francisco, CA (Kevin Doherty)
2-3 Seattle, WA (Bridget Raach)
16-17 Arcata, CA (Jim Scmitz)
16-17 Chandler, AZ (ASPC Patrick Cullen-Carroll)
16-17 Indianapolis, IN (Butler University, TJ Greenstone)
16-17 Richmond, VA (ASPC Michael McKenna)
23-24 El Cajon, CA (Danny Camargo)
23-24 Florence, KY (ASPC Michael McKenna)
23-24 Pelham, NY (ASPC Christopher Polakowski)
23-24 Southampton, NJ (Walter Neubauer)
23-24 Wilton, CT (Gary Valentine)
23-24 Woodstock, GA (Rachel Bommicino)
30-31 Charlotte, NC (Stephen Butcher)
30-31 Charlotte, NC (ASPC Daniel Rose)
30-31 Dubuque, IA (Jed Smith)
30-31 Moorehead, MN (Chris Rousemiller)
30-31 Palm Harbor, FL (Richard Lansky)
April
6-7 Chico, CA (Chico State University,Jim Schmitz)
6-7 Des Moines, IA (ASPC Brad Jonker)
6-7 Fresno, CA (Cal State Fresno, Patrick Cullen-Carroll)
6-7 New York City, NY (Michael McKenna)
6-7 Tampa, FL (Richard Lansky)
13 Ellsworth, ME (Michael M Cohen)
13-14 Franklin, MA (Ellyn Robinson)
13-14 Indianapolis, IN (Michael McKenna)
13-14 Lewisville, NC (Travis Mash)
13-14 Redmond, VA (Bridget Raach)
13-14 Sacrameto, CA (Don Ricci)
13-14 West Chester, PA (Ryan Marciniszyn)
13-14 Westminster, MD (ASPC Leo Totten)
20-21 Nasville, TN (Michael M Cohen)
27-28 Brooklyn, NY (John Nicoletta)
May
4-5 Miami, FL (Anthony Ferraresi)
4-5 Rehoboth Beach, DE (Michael McKenna)
11-12 Eugene, OR (Univ. of Oregon, Frederick Lowe)
18 Fargo, ND (Michael McKenna)
18-19 Margate, FL (Danny Camargo)
18-19 Omaha, NE (Anna Martin)
June
8-9 Buffalo, NY (John Nicoletta)
8-9 Greenville, SC (Kyle Pierce)
8-9 New York City, NY (Michael McKenna)
8-9 Queens, NY (Rustico Mirasol)
15-16 Belgrade, MT (Jasha Faye)
15-16 San Francisco, CA (Kevin Doherty)
22-23 Columbus, OH (ASPC Rogue Fitness HQ, Mark Canella)
*See the PDF for latest meet results.
February 28- March 3, American Open Series 1 in Columbus, OH
March 7- 10, National University and Under 25 Championships in Las Vegas, NV
May 9-12 National Championships in Memphis, TN
July 24-28 American Open Series 2 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
September 12-15 American Open Series 3 in Daytona Beach, FL
December 5-8 American Open Finals in Salt Lake City, UT
Upcoming International Meets
March 8-15 Las Vegas International Open in Las Vegas, NV, USA
April 20-28 Pan-American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala
September 18-27 IWF World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand
USAW Certifications
(all certifications are Sports Performance Coach unless indicated “ASPC” before course instructor’s name)
January
5-6 Altoona, PA (Michael Cohen)
5-6 Boone, NC (Mark Cannella)
5-6 Kansas City, MO (Whitney Rodden)
5-6 San Rafael, CA (Jasha Faye)
5-6 Tinton Falls, NJ (ASPC Michael Carrol)
5-6 Wilton, CT (ASPC Gary Valentine)
12-13 Laguna Nigel, CA (Dan Brown)
12-13 Las Vegas, NV (Sean Waxman)
12-13 Louisville, KY (Ben Carter)
12-13 Orlando, FL (Danny Camargo)
12-13 Schaumburg, IL (Roger Nielsen)
12-13 Stewartstown, PA (Michael McKenna)
12-13 Tucson, AZ (Patrick Cullen-Carroll)
18-19 Kansas City, KS (Women’s Only Course, Anna Martin)
19-20 Alpharetta, GA (Christian Stockel)
19-20 Bakersfield, CA (Robert Takano)
19-20 Bryn Mawr, PA (Michael McKenna)
19-20 Charlotte, NC (ASPC Daniel Rose)
19-20 Chicago, IL (Michael Gattone)
19-20 Holland, MI (Reginald Hodges)
19-20 Kansas City, KS (ASPC Women’s Only Course, Anna Martin)
19-20 Owings Mills, MD (Rustico Mirasol)
19-20 Santa Monica, CA (NSCA Symposium Sean Waxman)
19-20 St. Petersburg, FL (Richard Lansky)
19-20 West Palm Beach, FL (Zachary Caswell)
26-27 Austin, TX (Ursula Papandrea)
26-27 Dallas, TX (Leo Totten)
26-27 Franklin, MA (Ellyn Robinson)
26-27 Glen Falls, NY (Christopher Polakowski)
26-27 Los Angeles, CA (Sean Waxman)
26-27 Raleigh, NC (Travis Mash)
26-27 Savannah, GA (ASPC Michael Cohen)
26-27 Waukesha, WI (Mark Cannella)
26-27 Wilmington, NC (ASPC Walter Neubauer)
February
2-3 Bridgewater, VA (Jami, Willette-Brown)
2-3 Colorado Springs, CO (Jacquelynn Black)
2-3 Denver, CO (ASPC Paul Fleschler)
2-3 Houston, TX (Christopher Jeansonne)
2-3 Indianapolis, IN (Dan Brown)
2-3 Westlake Village, CA (Mark Cannella)
2-3 Wilton, CT (Gary Valentine)
2-3 Woodbury, MN (Scott Safe)
2-3 York, PA (Rustico Mirasol)
9-10 Canandaigua, NY (Cait Finn)
9-10 Columbus, OH (Rogue Fitness HQ, Mark Cannella)
9-10 Harrisburg, NC (Daniel Rose)
9-10 Lenexa, KS (Anna Martin)
9-10 Meridian, ID (Michael Conroy)
9-10 New York City, NY (Michael McKenna)
9-10 San Francisco, CA (Jim Schmitz)
9-10 Spartanburg, SC (Leo Totten)
9-10 West Chester, PA (Ryan Marciniszyn)
16-17 Redmond, WA (Bridget Raach)
16-17 Waukee, IA (Jed Smith)
23-24 Indian Land, SC (Walter Neubauer)
23-24 New Brunswick, NJ (Rutgers University, Mark Cannella)
23-24 North Canton, OH (Daniel Bell)
23-24 Warwick, NY (Cait Finn)
March
2-3 Hanover, PA (Michael McKenna)
2-3 Lubbock, TX (Jack Gaines)
2-3 Nampa, ID (Patrick Corbett)
2-3 Philadelphia, PA (Rustico Mirasol)
2-3 San Francisco, CA (Kevin Doherty)
2-3 Seattle, WA (Bridget Raach)
16-17 Arcata, CA (Jim Scmitz)
16-17 Chandler, AZ (ASPC Patrick Cullen-Carroll)
16-17 Indianapolis, IN (Butler University, TJ Greenstone)
16-17 Richmond, VA (ASPC Michael McKenna)
23-24 El Cajon, CA (Danny Camargo)
23-24 Florence, KY (ASPC Michael McKenna)
23-24 Pelham, NY (ASPC Christopher Polakowski)
23-24 Southampton, NJ (Walter Neubauer)
23-24 Wilton, CT (Gary Valentine)
23-24 Woodstock, GA (Rachel Bommicino)
30-31 Charlotte, NC (Stephen Butcher)
30-31 Charlotte, NC (ASPC Daniel Rose)
30-31 Dubuque, IA (Jed Smith)
30-31 Moorehead, MN (Chris Rousemiller)
30-31 Palm Harbor, FL (Richard Lansky)
April
6-7 Chico, CA (Chico State University,Jim Schmitz)
6-7 Des Moines, IA (ASPC Brad Jonker)
6-7 Fresno, CA (Cal State Fresno, Patrick Cullen-Carroll)
6-7 New York City, NY (Michael McKenna)
6-7 Tampa, FL (Richard Lansky)
13 Ellsworth, ME (Michael M Cohen)
13-14 Franklin, MA (Ellyn Robinson)
13-14 Indianapolis, IN (Michael McKenna)
13-14 Lewisville, NC (Travis Mash)
13-14 Redmond, VA (Bridget Raach)
13-14 Sacrameto, CA (Don Ricci)
13-14 West Chester, PA (Ryan Marciniszyn)
13-14 Westminster, MD (ASPC Leo Totten)
20-21 Nasville, TN (Michael M Cohen)
27-28 Brooklyn, NY (John Nicoletta)
May
4-5 Miami, FL (Anthony Ferraresi)
4-5 Rehoboth Beach, DE (Michael McKenna)
11-12 Eugene, OR (Univ. of Oregon, Frederick Lowe)
18 Fargo, ND (Michael McKenna)
18-19 Margate, FL (Danny Camargo)
18-19 Omaha, NE (Anna Martin)
June
8-9 Buffalo, NY (John Nicoletta)
8-9 Greenville, SC (Kyle Pierce)
8-9 New York City, NY (Michael McKenna)
8-9 Queens, NY (Rustico Mirasol)
15-16 Belgrade, MT (Jasha Faye)
15-16 San Francisco, CA (Kevin Doherty)
22-23 Columbus, OH (ASPC Rogue Fitness HQ, Mark Canella)
*See the PDF for latest meet results.
Sam Holmes (USAW Level 1 SPC) is entering his fourth year in the sport of weightlifting. His hope is to use the experience he has gained so far as well as his passion for the sport and for helping people to make an impact in as many ways as possible. |
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