LEGION/STATE/WSO

  • OLYMPIC-STYLE WEIGHTLIFTING- USAW SANCTIONED
  • OCTOBER 8TH AND 9TH
  • RENO/SPARKS CONVENTION CENTER
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The floors will shake at the 2022 Legion Open, Nevada State Championships and Mountain South WSO Championships!  This is a USAW sanctioned weightlifting meet occurring in conjunction with the Legion Sports Fest. The competition lifts include 3 attempts in the snatch and 3 attempts in the clean & jerk with the best made attempt in each lift combined for a total score.

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

2. Nevada State Championships – this option is open only to USAW members with NV mailing address in BARS.  Nevada State records can be set. 

3. Mountain South WSO Championships – this option is open to USAW members that live in AZ, NM, NV or UT, as well as collegiate athletes looking to participate in a NUQ.  Nevada State and WSO records can be set. 

These competitions will be run concurrently.

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, October 8, 2022: First lift of the day at 10:00am.

Sunday, October 9, 2022: First lift of the day at 10:00am.

Awards

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.

Overall

Medals given for highest total by Sinclair.  No medals will be awarded for snatch or clean & jerk.

Questions

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