2021 Fixtures
IAWA (UK) Fixtures 2021
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.
CANCELLED 6th 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 1st May – The First IAWA(UK) Disability Championships
Promoters: Neil Keddy and Steve Gardner – Tel: (Neil) 07305985461
Email: neil.keddy77@gmail.com
Venue: Aberavon Community Centre, Mitchna St. Port Talbot SA12 6UH
Lifts: (Seated Class) One Hand Dumbbell Press, Para Bench Press, Deadlift
Lifts: (Standing Class) One Hand Dumbbell Press, Para Bench Press, Deadlift
CANCELLED 8th May – British Grip Championships & Strongman Competition
Promoter: Mark Haydock Email: haydockconverters@gmail.com
Venue: Spring Bank Farm, Goosefoot Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, PR5 0UU
Lifts: 2×2″ Vertical Bars, 2″ Bar Clean & Press, Fulton Deadlift
IAWA(UK) Strongman Competition
Events and Format to be announced
3rd July – British Power Championships & British Olympic Championships [click here for results]
Promoters: Steve Gardner (Pete Tryner assisting) – Tel: (Steve) 07960960509
Email: stevegardneruk@gmail.com
Venue: Unit 7 Maltings Ind Estate, Derby Road, Burton, Staffs. DE14 1RN
Lifts: Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift
Lifts: Press, Snatch, Clean and Jerk
POSTPONED Date TBC – 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
14th August – British All-Round Championship [click here for results]
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
World Postal Championships [click here for results]
Promoter: Al Myers (USA) – Results to be submitted by the end of August.
Lifts: Clean & Press, One Hand Snatch, Power Row, One Hand Deadlift
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25th September – Welsh Open Championships [click here for results]
Promoter: 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
26th September – The British Disability Championships [click here for results]
Promoter: Neil Keddy Tel: 07305985461 Email: neil.keddy77@gmail.com
Venue: Aberavon Community Centre, Mitchna St. Port Talbot SA12 6UH
Lifts: (Seated Class) 2″ Bar Press, Crucifix, Deadlift
Lifts: (Standing Class) 2″ Bar Clean & Press, Crucifix, Deadlift
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2nd-3rd October – IAWA World Championships [click here for results]
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
6th November.- IAWA Gold Cup [click here for results]
Promoter: Stevie Shanks (Steve Gardner assisting) Tel: 07818455573
Email: stevieshanks45@gmail.com
Venue: The Lansdowne Hotel 657-659 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 4EF
Further information – Click Here
4th December – IAWA(UK) AGM 11am – Hosted by Steve Gardner – Tel: 01283713464 [click here for notes]
Venue: 18 Holly Road, Barton-Under-Needwood, Staffs. DE13 8LP
11th & 12th December – IAWA Virtual Lift Off [click here for results]
Promoter: Steve Gardner
Further Information – Click Here
SOUTHERN AREA FIXTURES:
Venue: MetamorFIT, 5F Southbourne Business Park, Courtlands Rd, Eastbourne BN22 8UY
Promoter: Paul Barette Tel: 01323726833 Email: iawa@metamorfit.co.uk
CANCELLED Sunday 21st March – Southern Counties Champs
Lifts: 2″ Bar Snatch, Pullover at Arms Length, One Hand Hacklift
Sunday 25th July – Southern Cup [click here for results]
Lifts: Lunge Squat, Alternate Grip Bench Press, Power Row
Sunday 21st November – Southern Grip Champs.
Lifts: One Hand 1″ Vertical Bar Lift, Dumbbell Walk, Middle Fingers Straddle DL
Venue: Hastings or TBC
Promoters: Phil Crisp,Nick Swain & Rory Hoad Email: philippecrisp@yahoo.com
POSTPONED (Date to be confirmed) – Southern Shield
Lifts: Cheat Curl, 2″ Vertical Bar Lift, One Hand Deadlift
POSTPONED (Date to be confirmed) – Southern All-Round Championships
Lifts: 2 Hand Pinch Grip, 1 Hand Dumbbell Press, Pullover at Arms Length
ALL ROUND POSTAL LEAGUE:
Due to cancelled events and ongoing impacts around Covid the postal league has been cancelled for the remainder of 2021.
It is anticipated that the postal league will return for 2022 so watch this space…….
(Leg 2=End Mar 3=End May 4=End July 5=End Sept 6=End Nov)
Leg 2 One Hand Snatch, Continental Clean & Jerk, Front Squat, Recangular Fix
Leg 3 Squat, Bench Press, Deadlift, Lateral Raise Standing
Leg 4 Press, Snatch, Clean & Jerk, Power Row
Leg 5 1 Hand Snatch, 1 Hand Clean & Jerk (opposite hand), 1 Hand Deadlift, Cheat Curl
Leg 6 2 Dumbbells Press, 2 Dumbbells Clean & Jerk, 2 Dumbbells Swing, Crucifix
LOOKING AHEAD:
2022 Worlds Championships: Australia – Peter Phillips
2022 IAWA Gold Cup: Eastbourne, England – Paul Barette