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Record Breakers: NYC Grand Prix
Three record standards and three current state records were broken at the NYC Grand Prix earlier this month! 𝗔𝗺𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻 Women’s Masters (35-39), 48 kg. Records: 41 kg SN, 53 kg CJ, and 94 kg Total. 𝘈𝘮𝘺 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝟹𝟼 𝘬𝘨 𝘚𝘕, 𝟺𝟹 𝘬𝘨 𝘊𝘑, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝟽𝟿 𝘬𝘨 𝘛𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴. 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗲 Women’s Masters (35-39), 77 kg. Records: 80 kg SN, 101 kg CJ, and 181 kg Total. 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘬𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪
jamesamcd
Oct 171 min read


2025 NYS Championships: THANK YOU!
A thankful NY WSO Committee. It’s hard to believe that our annual celebration of New York Weightlifting has come and gone. This year’s...
jamesamcd
Oct 45 min read


Record Breakers: 2025 NYS Championships
Photo courtesy of Julie Rodriguez, JMJ Photos . Year after year, NYS Championships competitors come ready to THROWDOWN , and this year was no different. We saw epic battles for podium spots and an incredible 312 records broken or set, 54 state records and 258 state meet records, as we welcomed in the new IWF sanctioned weight classes. Shoutout to Huyen Chau (and to anyone else who did the same) , who opened with state records on both lifts. We love seeing athletes really go f
jamesamcd
Oct 44 min read


Record Breakers: Virus Weightlifting Series II
Seven record standards were broken at the Virus Weightlifting Series II at the end of last month! 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗻 Women’s...
jamesamcd
Sep 71 min read


Virus Weightlifting Series II Recap
Congratulations to everyone from our WSO who represented New York during the Virus Weightlifting Series II in Fort Worth, Texas. You all...
jamesamcd
Sep 61 min read


2025 Virus Weightlifting Series II Preview
The USA Weightlifting Virus Weightlifting Series II lifts off next week in Fort Worth, Texas, from August 28–31. We look forward to...
jamesamcd
Aug 211 min read


Record Breakers: ADK Series I
Several masters record standards were broken at the ADK Series I hosted by @aevitasweightlifting on Sunday, July 27th! 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘁...
jamesamcd
Aug 211 min read


American Record: Elias Horn
A huge congratulations to Elias Horn for setting American Records at this year’s National Youth Championships! 𝗦𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵: 125 kg...
jamesamcd
Jul 241 min read


Record Breakers: 2025 National Championships Week
30 new state records were set during the 2025 National Championships Week, held from June 21 to June 29 in Colorado Springs, CO! ...
jamesamcd
Jul 172 min read


Michelle Woogen: National Referee
Photo Credit: Michael Baltic Congratulations to WSO Athlete Representative Michelle Woogen on earning her National Referee credential! ...
jamesamcd
Jul 32 min read


2025 National Championships Week Recap
Congratulations to everyone from our WSO who represented New York during this year's National Championships week. We’re so proud of all...
jamesamcd
Jul 11 min read


Record Breakers: FLX Summer Open
Six new state records were set at the 2025 FLX Summer Open, held on June 22 and hosted by Iron Forged Weightlifting. 𝗝𝗶𝗺...
jamesamcd
Jun 261 min read


2025 National Championships Week
Best of luck to all NY WSO athletes competing at National Championships Week from June 21st to June 29th in Colorado Springs, CO! We’re...
jamesamcd
Jun 121 min read


Records Update: New Standards
On June 1st, the new weight categories for the sport of weightlifting officially went unto effect! We’ve updated the record standards...
jamesamcd
Jun 111 min read


2025 Youth and Junior Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to our 2025 Youth & Junior Scholarship Recipients! We’re so happy to announce the 2025 NY WSO Youth & Junior scholarship...
jamesamcd
Jun 51 min read


Record Breakers: May 2025
Many records were broken at competitions hosted in the Month of May. We also had some previously unreported records submitted. ...
jamesamcd
Jun 32 min read


2025 States Dates
There are several important dates and deadlines coming up for athletes and coaches planning to attend the State Championships. If you...
jamesamcd
May 241 min read


Record Breakers: April 2025
Many New York State records were broken recently at the 2025 National Masters Championships. Congratulations to all of our newest record...
jamesamcd
Apr 253 min read


2025 Masters National Championships Recap
Congrats to all those who represented the NY WSO during the 2025 National Masters Championships in Atlanta, Georgia! Here are the medal...
jamesamcd
Apr 81 min read


Stan Bailey - Hall of Fame Induction
We’re pleased to announce that Stan Bailey has been posthumously inducted into the NY WSO Hall of Fame as a Significant Contributor. As...
jamesamcd
Apr 72 min read
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