Contact Information Update

Starting immediately, anyone with the listed inquiries below, please send them to the following email address. wabdlhq@gmail.com •WABDL Meet Inquiries (Interested in putting on a sanctioned WABDL meet) •WABDL Meet Advertisement (Website and Social Media) •WABDL Meets that need to be put on the website calendar •“Shout outs” or “Recognition” you’d want on the Website

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A Message from Gus

It’s with sad news that on November 13, 2021, Elma, WABDL secretary since it’s inception, has lost her eldest son Steve Anderson. Steve was 54. Given his dedication to health through exercise and a plant based diet, his passing happened unexpectedly. It’s unclear what happened exactly, as he went for a 3 mile run, came

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Records and Results

Elma has recently experienced a family tragedy, we ask that you please respect her privacy and give her some time to grieve. Please keep Elma and her family in your thoughts as they are going through this difficult time. We also ask that you please do not reach out to her, if you have any inquiries

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RESULTS are up to date thru 09/04/2021

The world and state records are now up-to-date thru 09/04/2021, the Hawaii meet.  This was a BIIIIIIGGG update!  If you find errors please contact me (Laura Gonnering) wabdl.org@gmail.com. Note:  National records have not yet been updated – they are most often the same as the world records, but not always.  I will get to that

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Reminders for Worlds lifters

REMINDER: important information about WEIGH-INS, SCHEDULES, etc. (from the entry form)

Final Lifting Schedule for Worlds 2021

Final Lifting Schedule

Hotel Deadline Extended to October 13th

The deadline for making hotel reservations has been extended to October 13th. For HOTEL RESERVATIONS, click here. OR – you can call the hotel at 602-943-8200 or 888-236-2427 and BE SURE TO MENTION “World Benchers and Dead Lifters” to get the special WABDL discounted room rate of $139. Note that there will be no resort fee and

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Mailed-in Entries

If you mailed your entry form on 9/29 or later YOU MUST CALL GUS & let him know it’s on the way, or it will be returned.

UPDATED RECORDS

World, National, and State records are now updated through 7/10/2021.  More updates coming soon.

LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES

OVERNIGHT IT! If you are mailing your entry for WABDL Worlds, send it OVERNIGHT!  Gus WILL NOT ACCEPT ENTRIES AFTER FRIDAY, OCT 1.  Meaning, not just postmarked, but IN GUS’S HANDS, by Friday October 1st.