2020 Fixtures
IAWA (UK) Fixtures 2020
Entry Fees are £15 (Except World Championships / Gold Cup)
Lifters MUST be members of IAWA (UK) to take part.
Send entry details and fees to the promoter 2 weeks before.
8th February – British Grip Championships
Promoter: Mark Haydock Email: haydockconverters@gmail.com
Venue: Spring Bank Farm, Goosefoot Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, PR5 0UU
Lifts: 2 Hands Pinch Lift, 2″ Bar Deadlift, The Shanks Lift
7th March – Midlands Open All Round Championships
Promoter: Chris Bass – Tel: 01472 250918 Email: Chris.bass@havengym.org.uk
Venue: Haven Gym, Haycroft Avenue, Grimsby, DN31 2PF.
Lifts: 1 Hand Snatch, Continental Clean & Jerk, Front Squat
CANCELLED (date changed) 5th April – British Power Championships
Promoters: Selina Dorn & Steve Gardner – Tel: (Steve) 07960960509 Email: stevegardneruk@gmail.com
Venue: Paragon Martial Arts Acedemy, 134-136 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8FF
Lifts: Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift
CANCELLED 2nd May – The Scottish Open Championships
Promoter: Andy Tomlin – Tel: 07531046662 Email: andytomlin91@yahoo.co.uk Venue: Glasgow (to be confirmed)
Lifts: Barbell Cheat Curl, Pullover & Press, One Hand Dumbbell Deadlift
CANCELLED 6th June – British All-Round Championship
Promoter: Paul Barette – Tel: 01323 726833 Email: iawa@metamorfit.co.uk
Venue: MetamorFIT, 5F Southbourne Business Park, Courtlands Rd, Eastbourne, BN22 8UY
Lifts: Clean & Press Behind Neck, Pullover & Press, Straddle Deadlift
CANCELLED 4th July – British Olympic Championships
Promoter: Steve Gardner (Pete Tryner assisting) Tel: 07960960509 Email: stevegardneruk@gmail.com
Venue: Unit 7 Maltings Ind Estate, Derby Rd, Burton, Staffs, DE14 1RN
Lifts: Press, Snatch, Clean and Jerk
CANCELLED 18th July – Old Time Strongman Postal Championship
Promoters: Scotland – Andy Tomlin & Matthew Finkle, Wales – Neil Keddy, England – Steve Gardner
Lifts: Cyr Press, Habecker Lift, Goerner Stroll
Further information – Click Here
CANCELLED 8th August – British Single Arm Championships
Promoter: Frank Allen (Steve Andrews assisting) Tel: 01162 676918 Email: viv.andrews@btinternet.com
Venue: Birstall Village Hall, Birstall Road, Leicester, LE4 4DH
Lifts: One Hand Snatch, One Hand Clean & Jerk (opposite hand), OH Deadlift
CANCELLED World Postal Championships
Promoter: Al Myers (USA) – Results to be submitted by the end of August.
Lifts: Clean & Press, One Hand Snatch, Power Row, One Hand Deadlift
CANCELLED 5th September – Welsh Open Championships
Pomoter: Neil Keddy Tel: 07305985461 Email: neil.keddy77@gmail.com
Venue: Aberavon Community Centre, Mitchna St. Port Talbot SA12 6UH
Lifts: 2″ Bar Clean & Jerk, Steinborn Lift, The Shanks Lift
CANCELLED 3rd-4th October – IAWA World Championships
Promoter: Denny Habecker – E Mail: liftingliar@comcast.net
Venue: Acernus Crossfit, 100 N Harris St, Cleona, PA 17042, USA
Lifts: Day 1: Clean & Press, One Hand Snatch, Power Row, One Hand Deadlift
Lifts: Day 2: Barbell Cheat Curl, Pullover & Push, 2×2″ Vertical Bars Lift
CANCELLED 7th November.- IAWA Gold Cup
Promoter: Stevie Shanks (Steve Gardner assisting) Tel: 07818455573 Email: stevieshanks45@gmail.com
Venue: Valley Leisure Centre, 67 Church Rd, Newtownabbey, Belfast, NI, BT36 7LS
Further information – Click Here
5th December – IAWA(UK) AGM 12pm – Hosted by Frank Allen – Tel: 0116 267 6918
Venue: 11 Orchard Road, Birstall, Leicester LE4 4GB
Click here for the meeting notes
SOUTHERN AREA FIXTURES:
Venue: MetamorFIT, 5F Southbourne Business Park, Courtlands Rd, Eastbourne BN22 8UY
Promoter: Paul Barette Tel: 01323726833 Email: iawa@metamorfit.co.uk
POSTPONED Sunday 22nd March – Southern Counties Champs
Lifts: 2″ Bar Snatch, Pullover at Arms Length, One Hand Hacklift
CANCELLED Sunday 26th July – Southern Cup
Lifts: Lunge Squat, Alternate Grip Bench Press, Power Row
CANCELLED Sunday 22nd November – Southern Grip Champs.
Lifts: One Hand 1″ Vertical Bar Lift, Dumbbell Walk, Middle Fingers Straddle DL
Venue: Hailsham or TBC
Promoters: Phil Crisp & Nick Swain Email: phillipecrisp@yahoo.com
CANCELLED Sunday 17th May – Southern Shield
Lifts: One Hand Dumbbell Press, 2×2″ Vertical Bars Lift, One Hand Deadlift
CANCELLED Sunday 21st June – Southern Strength Show
Strongman Competition and IAWA Records Event
CANCELLED Sunday 23rd August – Southern All-Round Championships
Lifts: 2 Hand Pinch Grip, Pullover at Arms Length, Cheat Curl
ALL ROUND POSTAL LEAGUE:
(Leg 1 by =End Jan 2=End Mar 3=End May 4=End July 5=End Sept 6=End Nov)
Leg 1 Pullover & Press, Continental Clean to Belt, Stiff Legged Deadlift, Pullover at Arms Length
CANCELLED Leg 2 One Hand Snatch, Continental Clean & Jerk, Front Squat, Recangular Fix
CANCELLED Leg 3 Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift, Lateral Raise Standing
CANCELLED Leg 4 Press, Snatch, Clean & Jerk, Power Row
CANCELLED Leg 5 1 Hand Snatch, 1 Hand Clean & Jerk (opposite hand), 1 Hand Deadlift, Cheat Curl
CANCELLED Leg 6 2 Dumbbells Press, 2 Dumbbells Clean & Jerk, 2 Dumbbells Swing, Crucifix
LOOKING AHEAD:
Provisional – 2021 World Championships: USA – Denny Habecker
Provisional – 2021 IAWA Gold Cup: Northern Ireland – Stevie Shanks & Steve Gardner
2022 Worlds Championships: Australia – Peter Phillips
2022 IAWA Gold Cup: Eastbourne, England – Paul Barette