This week, we are getting to know our Athlete Representative, Robert Hill. Name: Rob Hill Position on the board: Athlete Representative Home team: Team O.C. Location: Altamonte Springs, FL How did you get into weightlifting: Through CrossFit in 2014 How long have you been a part of the sport? 2.5 years What is your role on […]
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2016 Spruce Creek High School Port Orange, FL [2016 FWFSC Qualifying Totals] State Championships LIVE STREAM! Final Schedule and Start List: This event schedule is FINAL as of 10/25/2016. The Florida State Championships will be a two day event; Saturday, November 5th and Sunday, November 6th held at Spruce Creek High School in Port […]
This week on the FWF board we are getting to know our treasurer! Name: Patrick Costello Position on the board: Treasurer Home team: Keep Pulling Location: Tampa, FL How did you get into weightlifting: I was doing CrossFit at a local gym and attended a weekend Weightlifting seminar with Glenn Pendlay and have been doing it […]
This week we are getting to know our Vice President, Brian Secrest from Vero Beach Weightlifting. Name: Brian Secrest Position on the board: Vice President Home team: Vero Beach Weightlifting Location: Vero Beach, Fl How did you get into weightlifting: Lifting in High School. How long have you been a part of the sport? I […]
In July of 2016, USA Weightlifting held elections for all state LWC’s (Local Weightlifting Committees). Each state has its own centralized governing body for the sport of Weightlifting that oversees and contributes to the growth of the sport. Here in Florida, our LWC is called the Florida Weightlifting Federation. There were 7 positions up for […]
Hello, Florida! Welcome to the website for the Florida Weightlifting Federation — the Local Weightlifting Committee and central governing body for the sport of Weightlifting in the state of Florida. Here you will find information about what is happening in the state, events, qualification procedures, and much more. Your board of directors is here to […]