Call for Entries!

GUS SAYS: I need more entries, I need more room nights!   As we all know, 2020 and 2021 have been TWO WILD AND CRAZY YEARS!  It has been very challenging just to manage our everyday lives, and even more so to plan a major event!  Most meets have had to be cancelled, and those that

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Message from Gus re: Portland, Missoula, and Wisconsin Dells

For anyone who registered and paid for one of these meets that were cancelled – Portland, Missoula, or Wisconsin Dells – if you did not receive a refund, you may apply those funds towards the WABDL Worlds in Phoenix.

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!!!

All the links to the information you need for Worlds has now been posted! wabdl.org/worlds2021.

WABDL WORLDS IN PHOENIX

IT’S A GO! WABDL Worlds in Phoenix, October 31st – November 3rd. Feel free to make your flight reservations now. We will have the hotel discount code tomorrow or Thursday, as well as the entry form. NEW THIS YEAR – ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE! Paper forms are still an option too. Those will be

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Ron L’Huillier retiring as WABDL Webmaster

After 12 years of serving as WABDL Webmaster  I have decided to hand over the reins to someone who can take the WABDL site to the next level. As such, Laura Gonnering will take over the Webmaster position ASAP. Laura has extensive experience in Web design and development, and I am confident she will make some

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM GUS

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM GUS regarding WABDL Worlds: July 27, 2021 My Fellow Lifters, Due to the Pandemic and its subsequent devastation to my meets in several states like Hawaii, Minnesota, California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, and Montana, WABDL Worlds is being moved from the Peppermill Hotel in Reno, Nevada to the Sheraton Crescent in Phoenix, Arizona!

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Cancelled Meets

Gus just called to let me know that three meets have been cancelled:  June 19 – Salt Lake City, UT, July 11 – Honolulu, HI, August 7 – Sacramento, CA, August 21

Sonny’s XVI WABDL scheduled for 7/11/21, has been cancelled

Regretfully, Sonnyʻs XVI WABDL on 7/11/21 at Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall has been cancelled due to COVID CDC & HI State restrictions.  We will keep you posted as new dates become available.  Sonnyʻs WABDL ʻOhana is grateful for your support through the years and wish you all the best as we face the futureʻs

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Deadlifts – Cody Carpenter 777.1, Brad Gillingham 705.5!

Click thru to see these two big deadlifts.

Sonnyʻs VII HI Island WABDL on 2/14/21, cancelled due to COVID

WABDL UPDATE: For your safety and the safety of your loved ones, Sonnyʻs WABDL Committee has decided to cancel Sonnyʻs VII HI Island WABDL on 2/14/21, due to COVID and itsʻ uncertainties. Hawaiiʻs next WABDL meet is Sonnyʻs XVI WABDL on 7/11/21 at the NBC, God willing. We will keep you posted. We extend our

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