2024 LEGION OPEN

  • OLYMPIC-STYLE WEIGHTLIFTING
  • RENO/SPARKS CONVENTION CENTER
  • TO COMPETE IN LEGION OPEN 9/28 (USAW SANCTIONED) CLICK HERE
  • TO COMPETE IN LITTLE HEROES TEAM WEIGHTLIFTING 9/29 (NOT USAW SANCTIONED) CLICK HERE
  • TO PURCHASE TICKETS TO EXPO AND ALL VENDORS CLICK HERE
  • FINAL SCHEDULES FOR LEGION AND LITTLE HEROES WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

The floors will shake at the 2024 Calavera Legion Open (USAW sanctioned) and Little Heroes Team Weightlifting competitions at the Legion Sports Festival!! Please note that these are two separate events that we will run- The Legion open is a USAW sanctioned event and will follow all USAW rules. The team weightlifting competition is a fun team weightlifting event created to help raise money for the Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation. More about Pulling for Our Little Heroes can be found HERE.

Legion Open – this option to open to all USAW members.

Location

The event will take place during the Legion Sports Fest at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. Competition will be held inside the Legion Sports Fest Expo Hall 2.

Schedule

Saturday, September 28th, 2024- Competition starts at 10 AM.

Sunday, September 29th 2024 – Competition starts at 10 AM.

Snatch:

Three attempts given

The athlete will be credited with the best attempt

Clean & Jerk:

Three attempts given

The athlete will be credited with the best attempt

All athletes are required to wear a singlet, all current USAW apply.

Pulling For Our Little Heroes- Open to teams that want to lift together and help us raise money for the Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer!

For more information regarding Pulling for Our Little Heroes click HERE

For questions pertaining specifically to the meet, please contact Meet Director:

Carlos Hernandez, Calavera Barbell or Amanda Cook, Calavera Barbell

carlos@calaverabarbell.com or amanda@calaverabarbell.com