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Date(s) - 04/06/2019
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This is a World Championship Qualifier: The top three finishers in every weight class of every division qualify for the World Championship at
Balley’s/Paris Resort Hotel in Las Vegas, November 12-17, 2019. You may enter either bench press or dead lift or both, but you do not have to
do both. You may lift in one or two divisions of the bench press or dead lift or both. YOU MUST INDICATE ON THIS ENTRY WHETHER YOU
WILL BE LIFTING SINGLE-PLY OR DOUBLE-PLY or RAW IN THE DIVISIONS. You must choose one for the competition. You may not choose one
for one division and another for a second division. Please note we do have a “raw” division where you may set records. In 2018, the highest
state raw records will become the new world raw records. NO CHANGES IN PLY, DIVISION, OR WEIGHT CLASS AFTER THE FINAL DATE March
22nd. PLEASE MARK THIS CAREFULLY Please call Gus Rethwisch with questions, (503) 901-1622.
EQUIPMENT & RULES:: For the new “raw” division in dead lift, the following may be worn: singlet, groove briefs (absolutely no power
pants of any kind), erector shirt, knee wraps or knee sleeves including those with Velcro straps, wrist wraps and belt. For the new “raw”
division in bench press, the following may be worn: singlet, T-shirt, erector shirt, groove briefs, knee wraps or knee sleeves, including those
with Velcro straps, wrist wraps and belt. For single lifters see the website; for double-ply lifters a double-ply bench shirt and a double-ply
dead lift shirt MUST BE from the manufacturer. A double-ply bench shirt must be double-ply in the entire front. NO SINGLE-PLY SHIRT THAT
IS MODIFIED WITH EXTRA LAYERS WILL EVER PASS FOR A DOUBLE-PLY SHIRT. ALSO, THAT MODIFIED SHIRT IS NO LONGER LEGAL FOR SINGLE
OR DOUBLE-PLY. If you want to compete in double-ply bench you must buy a stock double-ply shirt from Inzer, Titan, or Metal that is
secured at the neck. The neckline must be one complete circle, not split. The Inzer, Titan, and Metal double-ply squat suits and double-ply
dead lift suits are legal. The metal Jack suit is three-ply and is not legal. Rules can be found at: https://wabdl.org/rules.php