Photo Courtesy of Jesse B. Johnson.
Upcoming Competitions
USA Weightlifting offers many events a year hosted by independent meet directors. This list is for events taking place in New York State. For a complete list of all weightlifting events offered by USA Weightlifting click here.
If you have questions regarding a specific meet, please contact the meet director listed for the event.
Click the NY WSO logo above each event to be taken to its registration page.
Nick Curry Memorial &
Holiday Open
Saturday, December 21, 2025​
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411B Lexington Ave,
West Babylon, NY.
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Chris Smith
NYC Regional & Open
Saturday, January 24, 2025
Sunday, January 25, 2025​​
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1010 Dean Street,
Brooklyn, NY.
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Sara Soto
2026 State Championships
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Sunday, September 27, 2027​​
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Registration: Opens June 1, 2026 ​
225 Water Street,
Binghamton, NY.
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James McDermott
New Year, New Total
Saturday, January 3, 2025​​
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1530 Military Road,
Kenmore, NY.
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Adam Sagun
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Super Bowl
Prediction Open
Sunday, February 1, 2026​
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28 Church Street, Suite 3,
Warwick, NY.
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Ryan Hansen
East Ave Classic 5
Saturday, January 10, 2025​​
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2199 E, Henrietta RD,
Rochester, NY.
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Scott Schuster
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Adirondack Regional Open
Saturday, April 18, 2026​​
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444 Sand Creek RD,
Albany, NY.
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James McDermott
Upcoming Coaching Courses
Level 1 Courses
In this two-day course, you’ll learn how to teach the snatch, clean, squat, and jerk as well as how to best utilize weightlifting movements for beginner lifters and sport performance athletes. The course is appropriate for anyone looking to increase their knowledge on the sport of weightlifting and coaching.
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Level 2 Courses
In this two-day course, participants will delve deeper into topics covered in the Level 1 course. You’ll learn about organizing and selecting exercises for weightlifting, biomechanical analysis of weightlifting movements, competition preparation, how to build periodized training plans, and how to systematically detect, correct, and cue technique flaws on the snatch and clean and jerk.
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If you have questions regarding a specific course, please contact education@usaweightlifting.org or the specific course organizer.
Click the NY WSO logo above each course to be taken to its registration page.
Level 1
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Sunday, December 7, 2025
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53 Albertson Ave.,
Albertson, NY.
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Organizer:
Arthur Drechsler
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