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May 18, 2024


ANIME OPEN

Sanction: GA-2024-07

Meet Director

Cathy Mele and Siraj Saeed


Registration is FULL!

contact Cathy if interested in late entry


💥BEST Male Lifter and BEST Female Lifter WIN

Two weekend passes to Momo-Con!


💥Cosplay Contest WINNERS

Two weekend passes to Momo-Con! plus $200 cash!


POWERLIFTING COMPETITION INFORMATION


MEET DIRECTORS:

Cathy Mele

cathy@melepowerlifting.com


Siraj Saeed

admin@trubornstrong.com


Sanction #: GA-2024-07


MAY 18, 2023


Venue

TruBorn Strong GYM

5356 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite #300

Alpharetta, GA 30005


MEET DESIGN

ONE Platform

ONE DAY MEET

TWO Session (morning AND afternoon)

Lifter Capacity, 62


COMPETITION SETUP:

OPEN and YOUTH divisions scored by weight class and total.

Junior  all weight classes combined and scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.

Master (40-59)  all weight classes combined and scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.

Master (60+)  all weight classes combined and scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.

Teen (14-19) all weight classes combined and scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.


AWARDS: 

INDIVIDUAL

1st - 3rd for Open and Youth

1st - 5th for Junior, Masters, and Teen


OPEN DIVISION OVERALL (must be in OPEN division, calculated by DOTS formula)

BEST LIFTER - RAW OPEN MALE 

BEST LIFTER - RAW OPEN FEMALE


REGISTRATION INFORAMTION

💥 Important meet information will be communicated via email. Please provide a frequently used "active" email address.

💥 AGE DIVISIONS scored by points (weight classes compete against each other using DOTS points.)


ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

✓ Open to All RAW/EQUIPPED lifters

✓ New lifters, novice lifters, MX and experienced lifters all welcome

✓ NO qualifying totals are required to compete in this competition


💥 Lifters must have a current USAPL Membership prior to the start of the competition. You can purchase or renew here:

https://www.usapowerlifting.com/member-tools/membership.php


💥 USA Powerlifting is a drug free organization. A minimum 10% of participants will be drug tested by urinalysis. All lifters must have been drug-free for the past thirty-six (36) months.


WEIGHT CLASSES:

Women (kg): 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 100+

Men (kg): 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 110, 125, 140, 140+

Girls: 30k (66lb), 35K (77lb), 40k (88lb), and up.

Boys: 30k (66lb), 35k (77lb), 40k (88lb), 44k (97lb), 48k (105lb) and up.


COMPETITION EVENTS:

1. Full Power

2. Push/Pull

3. Bench Only  


DIVISIONS:

• Raw Youth (8-13) 

• Raw Teen (14-19)

• Raw Junior (20-24)

• Raw Master (40+)

• Raw Open (all ages)

• Raw Open Bench Only (all ages)

• Raw Open Push/Pull (all ages)

• Equipped Open (all ages)

• Equipped Bench Only (all ages)


Please contact the meet director if you wish to compete in Para-Bench or Adaptive Athlete divisions.


💥 OPEN division is ALL AGES and will be most competitive.  Best Lifter Awards will be selected from the OPEN division based on DOTS formula for both Male and Female.  


💥 OPEN division lifters can set AGE State Records (ex. Lifter enters Open and is 42 years old.  They can break the Masters 1a State Records - no need to enter Masters division, however the OPEN division will likely be more competitive.)


💥 You may enter additional divisions.  You may not enter Raw and Equipped in the same meet.  


ENTRY FEE: (Meet t-shirt included with price of entry)

Regular entry - $135

Additional Division - $40


💥 NO REFUNDS FOR ANY REASON 💥

💥 NO TRANSFERS FOR ANY REASON 💥


REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 1, 2024


COSPLAY CONTEST INFORMATION


💥Contest starts after Session 2 Awards!


Contest Entry Fee: $35 


Cosplay Contest Judging Criteria:


Contestants will be judged on 5 criteria: Creativity, Originality, Effort, Authenticity and Presentation


1) Creativity – Was the costume made creatively, colorfully, and does it show personality?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

none/little most


2) Originality – Does the costume stand out from the rest?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

none/little most


3) Effort – Did the costume take time and effort?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

none/little most


4) Authenticity – How accurate and detailed is the costume?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

none/little most


5) Presentation – How much thought was given to the presentation? Was the contestant posed in a way to reveal action or other content that gave personality/life to the character portrayed?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

none/little most



Winner for the cosplay contest will win 2 weekend passes to Momo-Con and a $200 Cash Prize