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The 2002 USAPL American Open
Powerlifting Championships
December 15th, 2002
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WHERE: Holiday Inn
260 Mall Blvd
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
WHO: Men’s classes: 114, 123, 132, 148, 165, 181, 198, 220, 242, 275, SHW 
Women’s classes: 97, 105, 114, 123, 132, 148, 165, 181, 198, SHW
Divisions/ Trophies Per Division: 
Open (Top 3 per wt. Class male and female) 
Winners of the Open classes automatically qualify for Men and Women's Open Nationals. This will waive the requirement of Men's Open and Women's Open qualifying total.

Sub-Junior (14 - 19 years old) (Top 3 per wt. Class male and female)  
Masters 40+(Top 3 per wt. Class male and female)
Masters 50+(Top 3 per wt. Class male and female)
Masters 60+(Top 3 per wt. Class male and female)
University Student (Full Time Student) (top 3 per wt. Class male and female) 
Junior (20 - 23 years old) (top 3 per wt class male and female) 
Special Olympian (top 3 per wt. Class male and female) 
Police / Fire / Military (top 3 per wt. Class male and female) 
Best Lifter (open Lightweight and Heavyweight)
 
DESCRIPTION: This is a full Powerlifting event, where you are required to do ALL events. Squat, Bench Press, and Deadlift. 
Trophies: Gold, Silver, Bronze Medals
REQUIREMENTS: No Qualifying Total Required to enter this contest! Must be a USAPL Member and membership will be sold the day of the contest.

American Open Restrictions

A lifter may compete in this contest if he/she:
1) Has not obtained an elite USAPL total in the last 3 years, regardless of what weight class it was accomplished at.
2) Has not placed in the top 5 in the USAPL Men or Women's Open Nationals in the last 3 years, regardless of what weight class it was accomplished at.
WHEN:  Early Equipment Check: Saturday, Dec 14th, 7:00pm-8:30 PM 
All weigh-ins must be two hours prior to the start of your session.

Session 1:
All Womens Divisions
and Male 114-181
 Session 1 Weigh-ins Begin 6:00 AM
Rules Clinic: 7:20 – 7:30 am 
Warm-ups 7:30am-8:00 am 
Lifting Begins: 8:00 am 
(Sessions can change depending on entries received)
Session 2:
Men's 198 - SHW 
 Session 2 Weigh-ins 11:00
Rules Clinic:  12:20 -12:30
Warm-ups 12:30-1:00  
Lifting Begins: 1:00 pm 
(Sessions can change depending on entries received)
(If Session 1 concludes early there is chance times can move up)
ENTRY FEE: $65 for first division, $40 for each additional division 
Team entry fee is $50.  ALL ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKEDBY November 26th!  Late entry fee is $85 for first division, $50 for each additional division.  No entries accepted past December 5th. *T-Shirt included with each entry

Team rosters must be filed with the meet director by the deadline with the final list presented by the start of weigh-ins on Saturday November 17th. Teams and individuals must be registered with the USAPL.
Meet Hotel:
Mention the American Open Powerlifting contest for discount:
Holiday Inn
260 Mall Blvd
King Of Prussia, PA
(610) 265-7500
Mail Entries and Entry Fee: Make Checks or Money Orders out to "MoveItFitness"
$65 for first division, $40 for each additional division 
Team entry fee is $50.  ALL ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKEDBY November 26th!  Late entry fee is $85 for first division, $50 for each additional division.  No entries accepted past December 5th. *T-Shirt included with each entry

Kim Newman
P.O. Box 639
Fairfield, PA 17320
kim@moveitfitness.com
717-642-8582
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