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Online Registration for Weightlifting
will be available May 2011
Commissioner:
Nicole Knight, (406) 591-1313,
advantagesigns25@yahoo.com
Co-Commissioner: Jim Thompson, (406) 655-1738,
ironjim@bresnan.net
Venue:
Plaza Fitness, 131 Moore Lane
Need Directions?
Plaza Fitness
Date/Starting Times:
Saturday, July 16
Warm ups: 8:00 a.m.
Competitors meeting 8:30 a.m.
Competition start 9:00 a.m.
Weigh-ins: Plaza Fitness Friday, July 15, 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Event day Weigh-ins: 8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. at event site
Rules: This is a natural meet
(random drug testing will be conducted) World Powerlifting Congress
rules apply. Rules available at
www.worldpowerliftingcongress.com Gear requirements will
be strictly enforced.
Format: A Full Meet consists of
the squat, bench press and dead-lift. Athletes may also register for the
bench press only and/or dead-lift only competition. The age determination for Teens, Juniors,
and Master is July 16, 2010. Bring proof of age. Divisions may be
combined based on number of athletes. The medal winners in the Teen,
Junior, Sub Master and Master's events are based on a formula (pound per
pound). The OPEN event is based on weight divisions. An overall male and
female winner will awarded based on a formula (pound per pound).
Need Accommodations?
Ask for the State Games Rate!
Registering by mail?
Printable registration forms will be available May 2011
(You will need
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for free by clicking on the icon below.)
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Nicole Knight
Commissioner
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year Commissioner, Nicole Knight, had assisted with the Big Sky State
Games since 2005. Nicole was a competitive power lifter for several
years in the 1990s. She has since stayed active in the gym. In 2004, she
became the powerlifting coach for the Yellowstone Valley Area Special
Olympics. Nicole trains four Special Olympic athletes year round. In
2007, she was honored with the Coach of the Year award for the Special
Olympics of Montana. Nicole is self-employed, having owned a sign
business for ten years. |
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