2014 Western Canadian Championships

2014 Western Canadian Championships

Saturday, October 4, 2014, Calgary Alberta

This will be a multisport event, with Powerlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, Strongman and Crossfit competitions all happening simultaneously, on a Saturday afternoon. Magnus ver Magnusson will guest judge Strongman.

Entries are limited to the first EIGHTY (80) Powerlifting entries, without exception. There will be two competition platforms, located in separate areas of the facility, with lifting on both simultaneously.

Note: No Bench only at this event, Western Bench will take place at a later date and location.

Meet Director: Mike Armstrong () Phone 403.402.4142

Sanctioned by: Canadian Powerlifting Union, under CPU and International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) rules.

Competition Venue: Calgary Northeast Sports Facility / Strive Fitness, 401 33 Street NE, Calgary

Weigh In: 9:00 am for all women and men up to 74 kg, 11:00 am for men’s 83 plus. (subject to change)

Age Categories & Weight Classes: Age and weight categories will be in accordance with CPU rules.
Age categories: Sub-Junior (14-18), Junior (19-23), Open (any age), Master I (40-49), Master II (50-59), Master III (60-69), Master IV (70-79) (Note: Master IV is men only)
Female weight classes: 43kg, 47kg, 52kg, 57kg, 63kg, 72kg, 84kg, 84+kg
Male weight classes: 53kg, 59kg, 66kg, 74kg, 83kg, 93kg, 105kg, 120kg, 120+kg
(Women’s 43kg and men’s 53kg only apply to sub-junior and junior competitors)

Competitors: This event is open to all CPU members who have achieved the required “Regional” level qualifying total in Unequipped or Equipped. Go to http://powerlifting.ca/qual_totals.html to verify.

Awards: 1st to 3rd in each age/weight class, and Best Lifters.

Doping Control: The CPU follows the rules and regulations of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). By competing in this competition, you accept the possibility of being selected for doping control. There WILL be testing at this event.

Entry Deadline: Postmarked September 19, 2014. No late entries will be accepted

Note: CPU cards must be purchased from your own province. Alberta athletes who require a 2014 CPU card should purchase in advance of the meet. Please contact James Bartlett, (). Membership forms can be found on the APU website, at this address: http://www.powerliftingab.com/Membership.htm

Western Canadian Championships

Name: Age: ______

Address:______City: ______

Province: _____ Postal Code: ______Phone: ______

E-mail Address:

Male [ ] Female [ ] CPU Card Number: ______Weight Class: ______

Lifting (please circle): Equipped or Unequipped

Age Category: Sub-Junior Junior Open Master 40-49 Master 50-59 Master 60-69 Master 70+

T-Shirt Size: Small Medium Large X-Large XX-Large XXX-Large

Entry Fee: $85

CPU Doping Control Fee: $25 (required)

Extra T-Shirt $20 Size ______

Total Enclosed: $

WAIVER FORM

In consideration of accepting this entry, I hereby for myself, heirs, executors, and administrators, waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages I may have against: the International Powerlifting Federation, the Canadian Powerlifting Union, Calgary NE Sports Facility, Strive Fitness, their employees, all organizers, volunteers and sponsors of this contest, from any and all actions, causes of actions, claims and demands which may arise in consequence of my participation in this contest.

Signature:

Parent or Guardian Signature (if under 18):

Date:

Cheques Payable to: Mike Armstrong

Mail to: 4709 Fordham Cr. SE,

Calgary AB, T2A 2A5

Entry fees can be sent by E-transfer or Paypal to: