Alabama WSO Championship 2026

An olympic weightlifting meet to crown the best lifters in the state. Alabama WSO Championship 2026 Wheelhouse Academy is proud to host the 2026 Alabama WSO Championship, a USA Weightlifting sanctioned Olympic Weightlifting competition on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Location: Wheelhouse Academy 2424 4th Ave South Birmingham, AL 35233 Whether you're competing for a State Championship, chasing a qualifying total, or stepping onto the platform for the very first time, this meet is designed to provide a professional, organized, and welcoming competition experience for athletes of all ages and experience levels. We believe great competitions should challenge experienced lifters while making new athletes feel comfortable and supported. We are committed to creating an atmosphere where everyone can perform at their best. All ages, weight classes, and experience levels are welcome. If you do not see your division during registration, please email [email protected] This meet is perfect for: State Championship Competition Compete against the best lifters in Alabama for the opportunity to earn the title of Alabama State Champion. A Qualifying Opportunity Post an official total and continue building toward your competitive goals. A Return to Competition Been away from the platform for a while? This is the perfect opportunity to shake off the rust and get back to doing what you love. Your First Meet If you've always wanted to compete but weren't sure where to begin, we'd love to help. Reach out to us with your questions, and we'll help prepare you so your first meet is enjoyable, successful, and stress free. Competition Information This is a USA Weightlifting sanctioned event. All competitors must: • Hold an active USA Weightlifting membership. • Wear a competition approved singlet. • Compete under current USA Weightlifting rules and regulations. If you need to obtain or renew your membership, please visit www.teamusa.org. Registration Registration will be available through our Eventbrite page. Our competitions typically fill quickly, so we encourage athletes to register early to secure their spot. Early Bird Registration Now through Aug 31st, only for the first 20 entries $95 Regular Registration September 1 through Sept 30: $115 Late Registration October 1 through October 11: $130 *Meet T-Shirt included with entries completed by Sept 30th. Questions? If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming athletes, coaches, families, and spectators from across Alabama for an incredible day of Olympic Weightlifting. See you on the platform! P.S. If you do not Reside in the state of Alabama but would like to compete, please email [email protected] for further details. Our meets sell out fast so book today. *If you have an athletes (or are an athlete competing) that would need bars/plates lighter than the regulation barbells and plates, please contact us regarding accomodation for them. Masters / Seniors / Juniors / Youth