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Olympic Weightlifting  |  Issue 123  |  April 2015

Weightlifting News: Issue 123
 Sam Holmes

Upcoming National Meets
 
2015 National Youth Championships: Minneapolis, MN June 25-28
 
2015 National Championships: Dallas, TX, August 13-16
 
2015 National University Championships: Ogden, UT, September 24-27
 
2015 American Open Championships: Reno, NV, December 3-6
 
 
Upcoming International Meets
 
2015 IWF Youth World Championships: Lima, Peru, April 7-12
 
Junior Pan-Am Championships: Cartagena, Columbia, May 5-10
 
2015 IWF Junior World Championships: Wroclaw, Poland, June 6-14
 
2015 Pan-Am Games: Toronto, Canada, July 12-17
 
Youth Pan-Am Championships: San Luis Potosi, Mexico, September 15-20
 
2015 IWF World Championships: Houston, USA, November 20-29
 
 
Catalyst Athletics Certs
 
April 18-19, Dublin, Ireland Registration
May 9-10 New York, NY Registration
August 1-2, Toronto, Canada Registration
October 3-4, Sydney, Australia Registration
 
USAW Certs
(all certs are level 1 SPC unless indicated “ASPC” before course instructor’s name)
 
April
4-5 Auburn, AL (Jeremy Shephard) Registration
4-5 Lakewood, OH (Mark Cannella) Registration
10-11 Bridgewater, VA (Jamie Willette-Brown) Registration
11-12 Buffalo, NY (Chris Cleary) Registration
11-12 Easton, PA (Michael McKenna) Registration
11-12 Macomb, IL (Roger Nielsen) Registration
11-12 Scottsdale, AZ (Pat Cullen-Carroll) Registration
11-12 St. Peters, MO (Justin Thacker) Registration
11-12 Woodstock, GA (Rachael Bommicino) Registration
18-19 Bridgeville, PA (Mark Cannella) Registration
18-19 Denver, CO (Paul Fleschler) Registration
18-19 Dulith, MN (Scott Safe) Registration
18-19 Fresno, CA (Pat Cullen-Carroll) Registration
18-19 Iowa City, IA (Jed Smith) Registration
18-19 Keller, TX (ASPC Richard Flemming) Registration
18-19 Madison, WI (Mike Gattone) Registration
18-19 Miami, FL (Daniel Camargo) Registration
18-19 Nashville, TN (TJ Greenstone) Registration
18-19 New York, NY (Peter Roselli) Registration
18-19 San Antonio, TX (Ursuala Papandrea) Registration
18-19 San Diego, CA (David Miller) Registration
25-26 Arlington, TX (Richard Flemming) Registration
25-26 Beavercreek, OH (Chris Clearly) Registration
25-26 Elmhurst, IL (Roger Nielson) Registration
25-26 Miami, FL (ASPC Daniel Camargo) Registration
25-26 Munster, IN (Mark Garrett) Registration
25-26 Seaside, OR (Jay Tieder) Registration
25-26 Spokane, WA (ASPC Michael Conroy) Registration
25-26 Tuscon, AZ (Joaquin Chavez) Registration
25-26 Wilton, CT (Gary Valentine) Registration
 
 
May
2-3 Bellvue, WA (Michael Reams) Registration
2-3 Cannon Falls, MN (Scott Safe) Registration
2-3 Chesapeake, VA (Jami Willette-Brown) Registration
2-3 Fort Mill, SC (ASPC Alex Koch) Registration
2-3 Fullerton, CA (Pat Cullen-Carroll) Registration
2-3 Kent, WA (ASPC Michael Conroy) Registration
2-3 Lithia, FL (Daniel Camargo) Registration
2-3 Rochester, NY (Mark Cannella) Registration
9-10 Baltimore, MD (Michael McKenna) Registration
9-10 Hutto, TX (Ursula Papandrea) Registration
9-10 Santa Cruz, CA (Kevin Doherty) Registration
9-10 St. Louis, MO (Justin Thacker) Registration
9-10 Thornton, CO (ASPC Paul Fleschler) Registration
9-10 Ypsilanti, MI (Mark Cannella) Registration
11-12 Canton, OH (Mark Cannella) Registration
15-16 Lake Placid, NY (OTC Chris Polakowski) Registration WITHOUT R/B
15-16 Lake Placid, NY (OTCChris Polakowski) Registration WITH R/B
16-17 Buford, GA (CJ Stockel) Registration
16-17 Corvallis, OR (Jay Tieder) Registration
16-17 Jacksonville, FL (Michael Cohen) Registration
16-17 Lincoln, NE (Roger Nielsen) Registration
16-17 Midlothian, VA (ASPC Harvey Newton) Registration
16-17 Richmond, TX (Richard Flemming) Registration
16-17 Rockaway, NJ (Peter Roselli) Registration
16-17 Salina, KS (ASPC Jim Schmitz) Registration
16-17 State College, PA (ASPC Mark Cannella) Registration
16-17 University Place, WA (Michael Reams) Registration
23-24 Glen Carbon, IL (Michael Gattone) Registration
23-24 Huntley, IL (Roger Nielsen) Registration
23-24 Knoxville, TN (Steve Fauer) Registration
30-31 Chesapeake, VA (Jami Willette-Brown) Registration
30-31 Chicago, IL (ASPC Mark Cannella) Registration
30-31 El Paso, TX (Joaquin Chavez) Registration
30-31 Hialeah Gardens, FL (Daniel Camargo) Registration
30-31 Leander, TX (ASPC Ursula Papandrea) Registration
30-31 Newmarket, ON (Mike Gattone) Registration
30-31 Willow Grove, PA (Michael McKenna) Registration
 
June
5-6 Edmond, OK (Tom Cross) Registration
6-7 Aurora, CO (Rachel Crass) Registration
6-7 Kenosha, WI (Mark Cannella) Registration
6-7 Las Vegas, NV (David Miller) Registration
6-7 Los Angeles, CA (Sean Waxman) Registration
6-7 Myrtle Beach, SC (Daniel Rose) Registration
6-7 Port Orange, FL (Thomas Bennett) Registration
6-7 Riverview, FL (ASPC Rich Lansky) Registration
6-7 Spokane, WA (Michael Reams) Registration
6-7 West Covina, CA (Danny McDermott) Registration
12-14 Savannah, GA (ASPC Michael Cohen) Registration
13-14 Colorado Springs, CO (ASPC Paul Fleschler) Registration WITHOUT Room and Board
13-14 Colorado Springs, CO (ASPC Paul Fleschler) Registration WITH Room and Board
13-14 Columbia, MD (Jamie Willette-Brown) Registration
13-14 Fulerton, CA (ASPC Pat Cullen-Carroll) Registration
13-14 Greenville, NC (Harvey Newton) Registration
13-14 Indianapolis, IN (ASPC Mark Cannella) Registration
13-14 Lexington, SC (Daniel Rose) Registration
13-14 Medford, MA (Michael McKenna) Registration
13-14 Seattle, WA (Jay Tieder) Registration
13-14 Woodinville, WA (ASPC Michael Conroy) Registration
13-14 Wyoming, MI (Mark Garrett) Registration
20-21 El Paso, TX (ASPC Joaquin Chavez) Registration
20-21 Freehold, NJ (Peter Roselli) Registration
20-21 Nyack, NY (Michael McKenna) Registration
20-21 Stow, OH (ASPC Mark Cannella) Registration
20-21 Tampa, FL (Danny Camargo) Registration
27-28 Ashburn, VA (Mark Cannella) Registration
27-28 Bakersfield, CA (Jim Schmitz) Registration
27-28 Lynchburg, VA (Mike Gattone) Registration
 
July
11-12 St. Augustine, FL (Daniel Carmargo) Registration
25-26 Redmond, WA (ASPC Michael Conroy) Registration
29-30 Franklin, MA (ASPC Ellyn Robinson) Registration
 
August
1-2 Brooklyn, NY (Peter Roselli) Registration
1-2 Colorado Springs, CO (OTC Paul Fleschler) Registration WITHOUT R/B
1-2 Colorado Springs, CO (OTC Paul Fleschler) Registration WITH R/B
1-2 Garmantown, MD (John Filippini) Registration
1-2 St. Petersburg, FL (Danny Camargo) Registration
1-2 Waukesha, WI (David Miller) Registration
8-9 Miami, FL (Daniel Camargo) Registration
8-9 Oceanside, CA (Pat Cullen-Carroll) Registration
8-9 Ridgeland, MS (Jason Poeth) Registration
15-16 Huntington Beach, CA (Danny McDermott) Registration
22-23 Greyslake, IL (ASPC Mike Gattone) Registration
22-23 Livonia, MI (Danny Camargo) Registration
25-26 Sumner, WA (Jim Schmitz) Registration
29-30 Kenosha, WI (ASPC Mark Cannella) Registration
 
September
5-6 Bonita Springs, FL (Danny Camargo) Registration
12-13 Seattle, WA (Jay Tieder) Registration
19-20 Dallas, TX (Richard, Flemming) Registration
26-27 Asheville, NC (Danny Camargo) Registration
27-28 Ashburn, VA (ASPC Mark Cannella) Registration
 
October
3-4 Houston, TX (Ursula Papandrea) Registration
3-4 Mesa, AZ (Pat Cullen-Carroll)Registration
3-4 Nanuet, NY (Michael McKenna) Registration
3-4 Vero Beach (Danny Camargo) Registration
24-25 Selma, TX (Ursula Papandrea) Registration
24-25 University Place, WA (Michael Reams) Registration
 
November
7-8 Culver City, CA (David Miller) Registration
 
December
12-13 Bonita Springs (ASPC Danny Camargo) Registration
 
USAW News
 
Regional Event: St. Louis

Click here for results from the 2015 Arnold Classic Weightlifting Championships
 
Doping Violations
 
 



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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