THE 2025 SPECIAL OLYMPIC AZ STATE SUMMER GAMES IS BEING HELD OVER 2 DAYS TO ACCOMMODATE THE GROWING NUMBER OF POWERLIFTING ATHLETES. PLEASE SEE THE TENTATIVE SCHEDULE BELOW.
Friday
Male Athletes competing in Push Pull (Bench and Deadlifts)
9:00am - 10:30am Weigh In
9:00 am Equipment Check and Rack Heights
11:00 am Lifting Starts
3:00 pm Awards
Saturday
All Female Athletes, and Male Athletes competing in Full Powerlifting (Squat, Bench, and Deadlifts), Bench Only, and the Adaptive Division
9:00am - 10:30am Weigh In
9:00 am Equipment Check and Rack Heights
11:00 am Lifting Starts
3:00 pm Awards
Please view the following resources to learn more about the rules and requirement
Special Olympics Powerlifting Rules 2024
Powerlifting Coaching Guide
EVENT DIRECTED BY WADE STRENGTH SYSTEMS
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN HELPING OUT, WE NEED, POWERLIFTING AMERICA CERTIFIED REFEREES AND 3 SPOTTERS / LOADERS FOR BOTH, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY COMPETITIONS
DIRECTED BY WADE STRENGTH SYSTEMS