WEST CARY BARBELL
DEATH GRIP CHALLENGE
Presented by West Cary Barbell
Saturday – October 13, 2012
Eligibility Requirements: Open to anyone (limited to the first 12)
Weight Classes:
Male: 59k, 66k, 74k, 83k, 93k, 105k, 120k, 120k+
Female: 47k, 52k, 57k, 63k, 72k, 84k, 84k+
Master's: Age brackets 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Competition Lifting and Weigh-in Schedule:
Saturday – October 13, 2012:
12:00 to 12:30 pm - Weigh-in
12:30 to 12:45 pm - Rules briefing and lifter warm-up
1:00 am - Lifting for all classes
Awards presentation will follow lifting
Divisions & Awards:
• A grip athlete package will be presented to the best lifter by NAGS Scoring System by West Cary Barbell
• All divisions recognized by NAGS will be recorded at the meet for record keeping purposes only: Novice, Open Class A, Open Class B, and Elite
Events:
1. Parallel Set Grippers- Iron Mind Captains of Crush: #1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, and 3.5. Start at any gripper you want, 4 total attempts, can only go up and not back down, if you miss a gripper twice then you are out.
2. Two Hand Pinch- Using a Europinch device with 4 ascending weights: 150, 175, 200, and 225. Last man standing, 2 misses at same weight and you are out.
3. Axle Deadlift- 3 attempts, cannot go down in weight, with rounds system like in powerlifting
Rules:
All competitors will compete head to head for placing and awards. Divisions, weight, and age categories will be recorded for reporting to NAGS. General Rules and Scoring- Per North American Grip Sport
All spectators pay a one-time $5 entry fee (this is good for all activities (morning deadlift show, arm wrestling, night deadlift show, etc.) during the day
Alex Campbell- Contest Director
(423)725-2415 or (423)677-1653* E-mail: abcampbell69@hotmail.com
