ARMLIFTING USA WORLD SUPER SERIES
$6000 IN PRIZE MONEY!!
Do you want to be part of something new and exciting?
The Armlifting USA World Super Series is coming to a venue near you!
Contest promoters can sanction their venue by filling out this form.
Watch the announcement from Jujimufu himslf!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zwfkrECHXc&t=7s
ARMLIFTING USA WORLD SUPER SERIES 2021
EVENTS - All for max weight
Stage 1
One Hand Rolling Grip Thing DL
Two Hand Genie Gripz DL
Grip Genie Hilt (Excalibur) DL
Stage 2
One Hand Genie Gripz DL
Grip Genie Pinch Block DL
Grip Genie Hub (Freestyle) DL
COSTS: $50 per venue as a one time sanction fee and $20 per athlete for each stage. Meet promoters can charge whatever they want to recoup the costs of promoting the contest. Athletes must be members of Armlifting USA and can sign up on ArmliftingUSA.com for $20.00 for one year.
WEIGHT CLASSES:
MEN
80kg
100kg
120kg
120kg+
WOMEN
75kg
75kg+
DATES:
Stage 1: July 31-Aug 15
Stage 2: Dec 4-19
Promoters can hold a contest on any of those days in the window listed above. All results will be emailed to riccardo@armliftingusa.com immediately after the contest is over. They will be compiled and posted on the website when the competition window is over.
VENUES:
Multiple in US + International venues
FORMAT: Unlimited attempts (60 sec. time limit on each attempt) in a last man standing contest. If the athlete misses an attempt, he or she is done for that event.
SCORING: Places and scores will be percentage based. Stage 1 and Stage 2 will be cumulative. There would be three events each stage, plus additional events if the promoter wanted to run them. The top score could be 600 points if an athlete won every event of both stages.
WEIGH-INS: The weigh-ins have to be on the morning of the contest. Contest promoters are responsible for providing an accurate scale to conduct weigh-ins.
PRIZE MONEY: A minimum of $6000 will be divided among the men’s and women’s classes based on participation.
VIDEO OF TOP LIFTS: To accurately judge the events, video submission will need to be provided for lifts that are potential prize winners. A list of suggested weights to record will be provided. This is the athlete’s responsibility to record and provide the videos.
CERTIFICATES: Digital certificates will be provided for athletes in the top 10 in each weight class.
CALIBRATED PLATES: Contest promoters are encouraged to use calibrated plates if possible.
LOADING PIN: Any brand of loading pin may be used provided it is 12”-15” high.
List of Sites:
1) The Training Hall - Newbury Park, CA
Stage 1: 8/14/21
Stage 2: 12/5/21
for more information contact odd@armliftingusa.com or riccardo@armliftingusa.com
2) Woodbury, MN 55125
Stage 1: 7/31/21
Stage 2: 12/11/21
for more information contact Joel.dircks@gmail.com
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New Online Contest!
Blue Fat Gripz One Hand Deadlift Contest
Rules:
- Use an official Blue Fat Gripz on the bar.
- Use a 28mm or larger bar.
- Submit your bodyweight honestly and accurately.
- Submit the weight lifted honestly and accurately.
- The bar must be lifted from the floor.
- Lockout the weight fully at the top.
- Maintain control of the bar as you put it down.
- Submit the video to @armliftingusa on Instagram.
Armlifting USA will judge the lift. If the lift is turned down, you will receive an explanation of why it is turned down.
Weight Classes:
Women - 60kg,80kg,80kg+
Men - 80kg, 100kg, 120kg, 120kg+
Membership: This contest is for Armlifting USA members. Membership can be purchased on armliftingusa.com for $20 and it is good for one calendar year.
The contest will run from April 28 to June 30.
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