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.  

Records Update

We know everyone wants AND NEEDS updated records! And we will have updates at least up thru July 10th BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND!

Mailing Your Entry Form? Read This…

If you are planning to mail in a paper entry form for WABDL Worlds, you need to do so ASAP! Gus must have all entries IN HAND by October 1, so you need to consider the time it takes to get from your mailbox to his, and also realize that mail delivery is slower than

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HALL OF FAME, ANYONE?

HALL OF FAME, anyone? Anyone who has been contacted about WABDL Hall of Fame, or anyone who is interested in being considered for it, needs to send Gus their application in writing – not faxed, not emailed, but sent by mail by no later than September 27th. Gus’s mailing address can be found here: https://wabdl.org/contact/

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URGENT REQUEST FROM GUS

URGENT REQUEST FROM GUS: For those of you who are procrastinating, Gus needs to have entries and room nights ASAP. The manufacturer of the medals is now saying they must have the order by September 21st to get delivery in time for the Worlds. So, if you are planning on entering, you can DO IT

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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.