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2008 Powerlifting Australia Competition Meet Calendar

All meets on this list are officially sanctioned by Powerlifting Australia Ltd and all may be subject to ASADA drug testing. PA members should also note that ASADA conduct out-of-competition drug testing. Meet Directors: If you would like me to create a link to an entry form, meet website etc., please email me the information. Any further questions should be directed to the PA National Office. Thank you!

Note: Competition meets are subject to change. This year records may be accepted at all PA competitions pending proof of appropriate conditions. See Australian Record Conditions and submit a record claim form within 2 weeks of competing.

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* World, Commonwealth and Oceania Records can be set

Updated: 22 June 2008

January 2008

February 2008

Feb 9	UQ Novice Comp - UQ St. Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland
	Steve How Lum - 0418 153 550
	[ Results ]
Feb 16	Melbourne Summer Bash - Broadmeadows, Melbourne, Victoria
	Steven Ross - 0409 872 467
	[ Results ]
Feb 17	Sydney Open - North Sydney, New South Wales
	David Cheung - 0403 667 878
	[ Results ]
Feb 23	Port Pirie Masters "Come and Try" Comp and Port Pirie Open - Port Pirie, South Australia
	Pam Cutjar - 0429 838 462
	[ Results ]

March 2008

Mar 1-2	* 2008 Arnold Classic - Columbus, Ohio, USA
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416
Mar 8	Launceston PCYC Challenge - Launceston, Tasmania
	Adam Pinkard - 0400 853 366
	Event cancelled
Mar 8	New South Wales Open, Jnrs, Mtrs & Bench Press and Disabled Comp - Toronto, New South Wales
	Max Bristow - (02) 4959 4227
	[ Results ]

April 2008

Apr 12	South Australian Masters Games - Port Pirie, South Australia
	Pam Cutjar - 0429 838 462
	[ Results ]
Apr 12	Perth Open - Cannington, Perth, Western Australia
	Paul MacManus - 0423 114 531 or Alan Scherini - 0413 186 586
	[ Results ]
Apr 13	Suncorp Games - Townsville, Queensland
	Heather Hope - 0438 795 766
	[ Results ]
Apr 13	DA Youth "Bring It On!" Challenge - Cabramatta, Sydney, New South Wales
	Steven Vaughan - 0405 524 790
	[ Results ]
Apr 16-19	* 2008 World Masters Bench Press Championships - Bratislava, Slovak Republic
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416
Apr 19-20	* 2008 Australian Juniors/Masters/Intervarsity and ABSF Championships and Victorian Open - Melbourne University, Melbourne, Victoria
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416
	[ Results ]
Apr 26	Queensland Open - Brisbane, Queensland
	Steve How Lum - 0418 153 550
	[ Results ]

May 2008

May 17	Singleton Strength Triathlon - Singleton, New South Wales
	David Vaughan - (02) 6542 0329
	[ Results ]
May 31	Whyalla Challenge - Whyalla, South Australia
	Pam Cutjar - 0429 838 462
	[ Results ]

June 2008

Jun 14	Melbourne Novice Comp - Broadmeadows, Victoria
	Sonja Rutherford - (03) 9309 6296
	[ Results ]
Jun 14	Wynyard Cup - Wynyard, Tasmania
	Dennis Hay - 0419 349 670
	[ Results ]
Jun 25-28	* 2008 World Bench Press Championships - Prague, Czech Republic
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416

July 2008

Jul 26-27	* 2008 Australian Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships, Powerfest Classic and Benchfest Classic - Newcastle, New South Wales
	Mark Roskell - torontobarbell@hotmail.com
	[ Entry Form ] - Entry due date June 27

August 2008

Aug 23	Launceston Open - Launceston, Tasmania
	Adam Pinkard - 0400 853 366
Aug 23	UQ Novice Comp - UQ St. Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland
	Steve How Lum - 0418 153 550

September 2008

Sep 1-6	* 2008 World Sub-Juniors and Juniors Powerlifting Championships - Sandton, South Africa
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416
Sep 6	NSW Bench Press Open and Toronto Open - Toronto, New South Wales
	Max Bristow - (02) 4959 4227
Sep 13	Broadmeadows Novice Comp - Broadmeadows, Victoria
	Sonja Rutherford - (03) 9309 6296
Sep 20	Townsville Open - Townsville, Queensland
	Sean Muir - 0421 700 471
Sep 28	Wild West Challenge - Cannington, Perth, Western Australia
	Paul MacManus - 0423 114 531 or Alan Scherini - 0413 186 586

October 2008

Sep 30 - Oct 4	* 2008 World Masters Powerlifting Championships - Palm Springs, California, USA
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416
Oct 11	South Australian Open - Mannum, South Australia
	Pam Cutjar - 0429 838 462
Oct 19	Sydney Grading Comp - North Sydney, New South Wales
	David Cheung - 0403 667 878

November 2008

Nov 2-8	* 2008 World Powerlifting Championships - St. Johns, Canada
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416
Nov 15	Wynyard Open - Wynyard, Tasmania
	Dennis Hay - 0419 349 670
Nov 22	Matti Tikka Comp - North Sydney, New South Wales
	David Cheung - 0403 667 878
Nov 29	Victorian Extravaganza - Colac, Victoria
	Brett Smartt - 0407 803 911
Nov 30	SE Challenge - UQ St. Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland
	Steve How Lum - 0418 153 550

December 2008

Dec 5-8	* 2008 Oceania Powerlifting Championships - Papeete, Tahiti
	Robert Wilks - 0418 366 416

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