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January 26 |
Ironskull Australia Day Competition |
Sumner Park |
February 18 |
QWA League Round 1 & Masters League Round 1 |
Cougars |
February 25 – 26 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Chandler |
March 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Ironskull |
Sumner Park |
March 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Toowoomba |
Toowoomba |
March 10 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cairns North |
Cairns |
March 10 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cougars |
Chandler |
March 10 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Crossfit Northside |
Clontarf |
March 10 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – North Brisbane |
Zillmere |
March 10 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Sunshine Coast |
Nambour |
March 23 – 25 |
National Club Tournament |
Melbourne, VIC |
April 21 – 22 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Chandler |
April 28 |
Qld Senior Championships |
Cougars |
May 5 |
Qld Masters Championships |
Sunshine Coast |
May 11 |
Toowoomba Open Club Competition |
Toowoomba |
May 11 – 19 |
Junior World Championships |
Guatamala, GUA |
May 22 – 26 |
Oceania Championships |
Apia, SAM |
May 25 |
Ironskull Open Club Competition |
Sumner Park |
May 26 |
QWA League Round 2 & Masters League Round 2 |
Toowoomba |
May 26 |
QWA Annual General Meeting |
Toowoomba |
June 2 – 3 |
State Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 2 course |
Chandler |
June 8 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Ironskull |
Sumner Park |
June 8 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Toowoomba |
Toowoomba |
June 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cairns North |
Cairns |
June 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cougars |
Chandler |
June 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Crossfit Northside |
Clontarf |
June 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – North Brisbane |
Zillmere |
June 9 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Sunshine Coast |
Nambour |
June 15 – 17 |
Australian Masters Championships |
Chandler, QLD |
June 16 |
Australian Senior Championships |
Chandler, QLD |
July 14 |
QWA League Round 3 & Masters League Round 3 |
Zillmere |
July 27 – Aug 12 |
Olympic Games |
London, GBR |
August 11 |
Qld U15 & Youth & Junior Championships |
Toowoomba |
August 18 – 19 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Chandler |
August 24 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Ironskull |
Sumner Park |
August 24 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Toowoomba |
Toowoomba |
August 25 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cairns North |
Cairns |
August 25 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cougars |
Chandler |
August 25 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Crossfit Northside |
Clontarf |
August 25 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – North Brisbane |
Zillmere |
August 25 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Sunshine Coast |
Nambour |
| August 25 | JME Qld Club Challenge - CrossFit Brisbane | Coorparoo |
September 1 |
QWA League Round 4 & Masters League Round 4 |
Sumner Park |
September 15 – 22 |
IWF World Masters Championships |
Lviv, UKR |
September 16 – 22 |
Youth World Championships |
Koscice, SVK |
September 22 |
Cairns North Open Club Competition |
Cairns |
September 22 |
Sunshine Coast Open Club Competition |
Nambour |
October 5 |
Australian Under 15 Tournament |
Sydney, NSW |
October 6 - 7 |
Australian Youth & Junior Championships |
Sydney, NSW |
October 19 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Ironskull |
Sumner Park |
October 19 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Toowoomba |
Toowoomba |
October 20 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cairns North |
Cairns |
October 20 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Cougars |
Chandler |
October 20 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – Crossfit Northside |
Clontarf |
October 20 |
JME Qld Club Challenge – North Brisbane |
Zillmere |
| October 20 | JME Qld Club Challenge – Sunshine Coast | Nambour |
October 20 |
JME Qld Club Challenge - Crossfit Brisbane |
Coorparoo |
November 3 |
Qld All Schools Championships |
Sunshine Coast |
November 5 – 10 |
World University Championships |
Eilat, ISR |
November 10 – 11 |
Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1 course |
Chandler |
November 24 |
QWA Grand Final |
Cougars |
December 1 |
‘Mike Keelan Shield’ Competition |
Cougars |
December 8 |
Sunshine Coast Open Club Competition |
Nambour |
December 14 |
Toowoomba Open Club Competition |
Toowoomba |
December 15 |
Cairns North Open Club Competition |
Cairns |
December 22 |
North Brisbane Xmas Competition |
Zillmere |
The closing date for entries for all QWA events is 15 days prior to the competition date.
The closing date for entries for all National events is 28 days prior to the competition date.
The qualifying period for the Queensland Senior Championships is 13th April 2011 – 13th April 2012.
The minimum standard for entry in the Queensland Senior Championships is AWF D Grade.
The qualifying period for the Queensland Junior Championships is 27th July 2011 – 27th July 2012.
The minimum standard for entry in the Queensland Junior Championships is AWF E Grade.
There is no minimum qualifying standard for Queensland Under 15, Youth, School, or Masters Championships.
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the 2012 National Senior Championships, athletes must compete in the 2012 Queensland Senior Championships.
To be eligible to be selected to represent the QWA at the 2012 National U15 & Youth & Junior Championships athletes must compete in the 2012 Queensland U15 & Youth & Junior Championships.
An exemption from these conditions may apply in special circumstances. Refer to Section 2 of the QWA Team Selection Policy. The QWA Team Selection Policy is available on the QWA web site at www.qwa.org or from the QWA office on request.
Queensland Competition Venues
Venue |
Address |
Cairns North Weightlifting Association |
St Andrew’s College |
Cougars Weightlifting Club |
The Velodrome |
Crossfit Northside |
25 Tubbs Street |
Ironskull Weightlifting & Fitness |
Unit 2 |
Sunshine Coast Weightlifting Club |
Crusher Park or Nambour SHS |
Toowoomba Weightlifting Association |
Toowoomba State High School – Mt Lofty Campus |
USQ Springfield |
The Auditorium |
North Brisbane Weightlifting Association |
O’Callaghan Park |