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NEXT: 1980 Olympian James “Butch” Curry Dies at 70
Mary Theisen-Lappen wins +87kg Silver bringing Team USA’s Medal Count to 8
Team USA women win 2nd place at the 2023 Weightlifting World Championships
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NEXT: Mattie Rogers lands in 4th place, narrowly missing the 81kg podium at 23WWC
1980 Olympian James “Butch” Curry Dies at 70
Weightlifting legend was named to the 1980 U.S. Olympic team and won two senior national titles
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NEXT: Olivia Reeves sets New Junior World Records, adds to her World Championships Medal Count
Content categorized by:NewsMattie Rogers lands in 4th place, narrowly missing the 81kg podium at 23WWC
Alwine and Sester represented Team USA Thursday in Saudi Arabia
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NEXT: USA Weightlifting Establishes Masters Community Task Force
Content categorized by:NewsOlivia Reeves sets New Junior World Records, adds to her World Championships Medal Count
She goes six for six in the 71kg category, becoming the heaviest American woman to clean and jerk double body weight
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Content categorized by:NewsUSA Weightlifting Establishes Masters Community Task Force
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (September 12, 2023) – USA Weightlifting took decisive action today to engage the voices of masters athletes in shaping the future of USAW’s service to them. USAW announced the creation of a Masters Community Task Force compo...
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Content categorized by:NewsDrown, Edmonds Join USA Weightlifting
USA Weightlifting adds Christina Drown (Membership Services Coordinator) and Will Edmonds (Director of Communications)
Read MoreNext slide: Stacked weekend of weightlifting features 5 Team USA athletes at the World Championships- Steve Fauer
NEXT: Hampton Morris breaks decades long gold medal drought for TeamUSA men
Content categorized by:NewsStacked weekend of weightlifting features 5 Team USA athletes at the World Championships
September 10, 2023 (Riydh, Saudi Arabia) – Current American record holders, Taylor Wilkins and Danielle Gunnin took the World Championships stage Friday in Riyadh, representing Team USA in the 59kg A session. Wilkins took the platform first, making her...
Read MoreNext slide: Hampton Morris breaks decades long gold medal drought for TeamUSA men - Steve Fauer
NEXT: USA Weightlifting Joins United Masters Weightlifting Federation
Content categorized by:NewsHampton Morris breaks decades long gold medal drought for TeamUSA men
His 168kg clean and jerk sets the junior world record in the lift
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NEXT: Jourdan Delacruz secures Team USA’s first medals of the 2023 World Championships
USA Weightlifting Joins United Masters Weightlifting Federation
September 6, 2023 Update - Please scroll down for some answers to frequently asked questions about our new partnership.COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (September 6, 2023) – USA Weightlifting (USAW) announced today it is joining the United Masters Weightlift...
Read MoreNext slide: Jourdan Delacruz secures Team USA’s first medals of the 2023 World Championships - USA Weightlifting
NEXT: The IWF World Championships Competition Schedule is Set for Team USA in Saudi Arabia
Content categorized by:NewsJourdan Delacruz secures Team USA’s first medals of the 2023 World Championships
Team USA made their debut at the 2023 Weightlifting World Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Jourdan Delacruz highlighted the 49kg A session with two bronze medals.
Read MoreNext slide: The IWF World Championships Competition Schedule is Set for Team USA in Saudi Arabia NEXT: The 2024 North American Open Finals to Head to Tucson, Arizona, December 5-8, 2024
The IWF World Championships Competition Schedule is Set for Team USA in Saudi Arabia
2023 IWF Weightlifting World Championships competition will begin on September 4 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the competition dates and sessions have been set for the 20 United States competitors.
Read MoreNext slide: The 2024 North American Open Finals to Head to Tucson, Arizona, December 5-8, 2024NEXT: USA Weightlifting Announces the 2023 IWF Weightlifting World Championships Team Roster
Content categorized by:NewsThe 2024 North American Open Finals to Head to Tucson, Arizona, December 5-8, 2024
The 2024 North American Open Finals are heading to Tucson, Ariz., December 5-8, 2024. The competition, which is being held in conjunction with Visit Tucson, will feature approximately 800 lifters at the Tucson Convention Center.
Read MoreNext slide: USA Weightlifting Announces the 2023 IWF Weightlifting World Championships Team RosterNEXT: Jenny Schumacher to replace Nick Maietta as Chair of the USAW Board of Directors
Content categorized by:NewsUSA Weightlifting Announces the 2023 IWF Weightlifting World Championships Team Roster
USA Weightlifting has announced the 20 athletes who will represent Team USA at the 2023 IWF Weightlifting World Championships, September 4-17 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Read MoreNext slide: Jenny Schumacher to replace Nick Maietta as Chair of the USAW Board of DirectorsNEXT: Columbus to Host 2024 North American Open Series and National University Championships
Content categorized by:NewsJenny Schumacher to replace Nick Maietta as Chair of the USAW Board of Directors
The USA Weightlifting Board of Directors has elected Jenny Schumacher to serve as the organization’s Chair after Nick Maietta voluntarily stepped down from the position due to time constraints.
Read MoreNext slide: Columbus to Host 2024 North American Open Series and National University ChampionshipsNEXT: USA Weightlifting Nationals Week Lands in Pittsburgh in 2024
Content categorized by:NewsColumbus to Host 2024 North American Open Series and National University Championships
USA Weightlifting will return to the Arnold Sports Festival for the 2024 North American Open Series 1 and National University Championships, February 29-March 3, 2024 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
Read MoreNext slide: USA Weightlifting Nationals Week Lands in Pittsburgh in 2024NEXT: Reno to Host 2024 USA Weightlifting Masters National Championships
Content categorized by:NewsUSA Weightlifting Nationals Week Lands in Pittsburgh in 2024
The Nike 2024 USA Weightlifting National Championships Week powered by Rogue Fitness will be June 15-23 in Pittsburgh.
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Reno to Host 2024 USA Weightlifting Masters National Championships
Colorado Springs, Colorado (July 26, 2023) – The nation’s best Masters weightlifting athletes will descend on The Biggest Little City in the World as Reno, Nevada, will play host to the 2024 USA Weightlifting Masters National Championships March 21-24....
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