SNATCH + CLEAN & JERK COMPETITIONS BY PACIFIC WEIGHTLIFTING ASSOCIATION
October 23 & 24, 2021
The floors will shake at the 2021 LEGION USA WEIGHTLIFTING events, Single Lift Weightlifting, and Power Clean events at the Legion Sports Fest. Olympic Weightlifting lifts include full weightlifting or single lifts for snatch and clean and jerk.
DETAILS
Location
The event will take place at the LEGION SPORTS FEST, at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. It will take place inside the Legion Sports Fest Expo Hall 2.
Schedule
Seminar with Olympian Kuinini Manumua:
9 am – 10:30 am Saturday and Sunday – Snatch and Clean Progression:
Competition Sessions:
Saturday: 10:30 – 5pm (Major lifts every hour)
Sessions Sunday: 10:30 – 5pm (Major lifts every hour)
Questions
For questions pertaining specifically to the meet, please contact Meet Director:
Kevin Doherty, Hassle Free Barbell Club
Awards
Snatch
- Three attempts in the snatch (one unique lift from floor to overhead)
- The competitor is credited with the best attempt
Clean & Jerk
- Three attempts (two-part lift, one to shoulder, one overhead)
- The athlete is credited with the best attempt
- *Cannot bend or re-bend your elbows in the overhead position to attain total lock out
Overall
- Two best lifts combined for the athlete’s total score
- Highest total wins
- In the event of a tie, whoever achieved the total first is declared the winner
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