Olympic Weightlifting Competition Information
Colorado Classic March 21st-22nd
A USA Weightlifting Sanctioned event
Sports Stable in Superior, CO (a 30 minute drive)
Youth will be lifting on Saturday no earlier than 10am
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Mighty Movement Academy will register your child:
Just email us with their Name and the Event
- $58 registration fee
- $20 Coaches Meet Fee
- $30 USA Weightlifting Membership
- We will bill your account for all the meet fees
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Requirements to Compete
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Weightlifting Shoes (Optional but recommended)
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A USA Weightlifting membership (we handle this)
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Event registration (we handle this)
Why Compete?
Each child will have their own reasons and their own motivation. Here are some of the most common:
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The thrill and excitement of competition
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A set goal to focus on
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Opportunity to compare themselves to lifters around the nation
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A way to test and re-test their abilities over time
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An experience they can tell stories about the rest of their life
What to expect at a competition
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Each lifter will be performing the Snatch and the Clean & Jerk (just like in practices).
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The coach and lifter agree upon weights that are appropriate for their individual strength and skill.
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Three judges watch to verify good technique is used.
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Teammates warm-up together, cheer for each other, and support through success and failure.
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Awards are presented to lifters by age and weight class categories.