The mission of USA Weightlifting is to support United States athletes in achieving excellence in Olympic and world competition, and to support, promote and educate a diverse and inclusive community of weightlifting and the use of the barbell in the United States. (AK-OR-WA)

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2025 Coaching Scholarship Application window is now open!

 

As part of our mission statement to foster the sport of Olympic style weightlifting and increase diversity and inclusiveness within our community, we are proud to announce coaching development scholarship opportunities for traditionally underserved and under represented groups within our PNW WSO. We will award 10 total scholarships 4 BIPoC, 4 Women’s and 2 based on financial hardship. Each scholarship also includes a year long membership to USAW.

  • 2025 DE&I Coaching Scholarship Application Opportunities

    We will award 10 total scholarships 4 BIPoC, 4 Women’s and 2 based on financial hardship.

  • 2024 PNW WSO Championships

    The latest event details including sign ups, location, lodging and BIPoC / need based sholarships.

  • PNW WSO Board

    Meet your representatives!

  • Competitions

    Find PNW WSO USAW Sanctioned Meets

  • D.E. & I. Hub

    BIPoC coaching scholarship.

    Transgender Athlete Policy

    Hardship Fund

    Racial Injustice Guide

    Weightlifting Pride

  • Records

    AK, OR & WA State Records

    WSO Records

  • Continuing Education

    USAW Coaching Certifications

    Continuing Education

    Mini Camps / Clinics in your WSO

  • Mock Meets

    Mock Meets

    Unsanctioned meets in your WSO.

If you believe you have set a state (AK /OR/WA) or WSO record please contact us HERE.

 
 

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