2020 USA Powerlifting Maryland State Championships (MD-2020-06)

2020 USA Powerlifting

Maryland State Championships (MD-2020-06)

In partnership with True Core Crossfit

1981 Moreland Pkwy Building 4B Bay 3,

Annapolis, MD 21401

Meet Director-Michael Sichelman usaplmd@comcast.net

or (240)216-2099

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Registration will close on October 1, 2020. 

NOTE: REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 2020 OR UNTIL CAPACITY IS REACHED

Saturday, June 13, 2020 NOTE: DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Morning Session:

7:00 AM – Athlete check-in for morning session

7:15-8:45 AM – Morning session weigh in

8:45-9:00 AM – Rules Briefing

9:00 AM –Morning session lifting starts

Afternoon Session:

11:45 AM – Athlete check-in for afternoon session

12:00 PM -1:30 PM – Afternoon session weigh in

1:45 PM -2:00 PM – Rules Briefing

2:00 PM – Afternoon session lifting starts

All Times are tentative & subject to change THERE IS A HIGH PROBABILITY OF CHANGES IN START TIMES DUE TO POLICIES IN PLACE BY THE CDC, STATE OF MARYLAND, ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY & USA POWERLIFTING. ALL REGISTERED LIFTERS WILL RECEIVE E-MAILS OF ANY CHANGES.

Eligibility:

Open to all lifters residing in Maryland or Washington, DC, age 8 and above. All athletes must have an active membership with USA Powerlifting. Memberships will not be sold the day of the meet. Membership cards can be purchased at

http://www.usapowerlifting.com/membership-application/

Proof of membership will be required during check-in. Please have a copy of your membership card (or e-mail proof of purchase) and a valid ID when you arrive.

Personal Attire:

A one piece lifting suit (singlet) is mandatory for all athletes! ALL equipment must conform to USA Powerlifting standards. Please see the USA Powerlifting Rule Book for information regarding personal attire:

https://www.usapowerlifting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/USAPL-Rulebook-v2019.5.pdf

There will be a Raw divison and a single-ply Equipped division. All supportive equipment MUST be listed on the IPF approved list. The list can be found here:

IPF Approved List

Drug testing will be conducted, please verify that all your medications and supplements are not prohibited and obtain a Therapeutic Use Exemption if necessary. Please see the USAPL Anti-Doping page for more information.10% of the lifters at this meet will be drug tested for prohibited substances. For the WADA Prohibited Substance list: Click here

Weight Classes:

Women: 47 kg, 52 kg, 57 kg, 63 kg, 72 kg, 84 kg, 84 kg+

Men: 59 kg, 66 kg, 74 kg, 83 kg, 93 kg, 105 kg, 120 kg, 120 kg+

Youth Weight Classes (Ages 8-13 only:)

Women: 30 kg, 35 kg, 40kg

Men: 30 kg, 35 kg, 40 kg, 44 kg, 48 kg

Awards:

1st – 3rd in each weight class for each division. Open division is the default division. Entry into Teen, Junior or Masters divisions can be added below.

Best Lifter Award for overall best Male & Female lifter

Meet will be a Two-Platform meet with a maximum of 120 competitors.

Registration will close when the roster reaches 120 athletes.

To be considered for the waiting list, please contact the meet director by e-mail with “2020 Maryland States” in the subject line, along with your full name, gender, and weight class in the body of the email.

ENTRY FEE: $95, including meet T-shirt & default entry into the Open Division

Additional divisions (Teen, Jr or Masters) $25

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Check the Facebook event page or website for updates or email the meet director at usaplmd@comcast.net

REGISTRATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED! Go to https://form.jotform.com/200605692408150

NOTE TO ALL ATHLETES: THE FOLLOWING WAIVER IS REQUIRED BY TRUE CORE CROSSFIT IN ORDER TO COMPETE. PLEASE FILL OUT AND E-MAIL TO usaplmd@comcast.net OR BRING A PRINTED COPY THE DAY OF THE MEET.

Waiver link