A huge congratulations to Elias Horn for setting American Records at this year’s National Youth Championships!⁣ ⁣ 𝗦𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵: 125 kg⁣...

30 new state records were set during the 2025 National Championships Week, held from June 21 to June 29 in Colorado Springs, CO!⁣ ⁣...

Photo Credit: Michael Baltic Congratulations to WSO Athlete Representative Michelle Woogen on earning her National Referee credential!⁣ ⁣...

Congratulations to everyone from our WSO who represented New York during this year's National Championships week. We’re so proud of all...

Six new state records were set at the 2025 FLX Summer Open, held on June 22 and hosted by Iron Forged Weightlifting.⁣ ⁣ 𝗝𝗶𝗺...

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...

On June 1st, the new weight categories for the sport of weightlifting officially went unto effect!⁣ ⁣ We’ve updated the record standards...

Congratulations to our 2025 Youth & Junior Scholarship Recipients! We’re so happy to announce the 2025 NY WSO Youth & Junior scholarship...

Many records were broken at competitions hosted in the Month of May. We also had some previously unreported records submitted.⁣ ⁣...

There are several important dates and deadlines coming up for athletes and coaches planning to attend the State Championships. If you...

Many New York State records were broken recently at the 2025 National Masters Championships. Congratulations to all of our newest record...

Congrats to all those who represented the NY WSO during the 2025 National Masters Championships in Atlanta, Georgia! Here are the medal...

We’re pleased to announce that Stan Bailey has been posthumously inducted into the NY WSO Hall of Fame as a Significant Contributor. As...

Photo Courtesy of Sara Soto. We’re excited to announce that Joe Triolo has been inducted into the NY WSO Hall of Fame as a Significant...

In this episode, Sara and James interview NY WSO ember Danny Casey, the head coach and owner of the New York Weightlifting Academy, a USA...

The 2025 National Masters Championships will take place from Thursday, April 3rd, to Sunday, April 6th, in Atlanta, Georgia. We’re...

Congrats to all those who represented the NY WSO during the 2025 Virus Weightlifting Series 1 & NUC in Columbus, Ohio!⁣ 𝗩𝗪 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀...

Congratulations to our 2025 BIPOC and Women’s Coaching Development Scholarship winners! Albert Chun, Emily Miccio, Haley Maisonet,...

In addition to recognizing the outstanding achievements of our members, the NY WSO also celebrates those who support and develop them...

The NY WSO recognizes the achievements of our members through our Outstanding Athlete Awards. Each year we celebrate their extraordinary...