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Qualifying Periods & Standards​

Qualifying Standards​
Men
Women

Qualifying Periods 

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2025 Canadian Senior Championships

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DATE: Victoria Day Long Weekend, May 16-18th 2025

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LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: August 2024 - Late March 2025 (Typically Winterlift)

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: Estimated qualifying period based on previous years

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2025 Canadian Junior Championships

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DATE: June 2025

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LOCATION: Saskatchewan

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: August 2024 to May 2025

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS:  Estimated qualifying period based on previous years

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2025 Ontario Senior Championships

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DATE: November 7th - 9th, 2025

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LOCATION: Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: May 17th, 2025 (National Senior Championships) - October 5th, 2025 (Ray Hamilton Classic)

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: YES

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2024 Ontario Youth & Junior Championships

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DATE: December 7th, 2024

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LOCATION: Burlington Barbell Club, Burlington, ON

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: N/A

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: There are no Qualifying Standards for this competition. All coaches must be at minimum Competition Introduction In-Training.

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2025 Ontario Youth & Junior Championships

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DATE: December 6th, 2025

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LOCATION: Landmark x Justlift, Ottawa, ON

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: N/A

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: There are no Qualifying Standards for this competition. All coaches must be at minimum Competition Introduction In-Training.

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2025 Winterlift

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DATE: March 29th, 2025

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LOCATION: TBD

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: September 28th, 2024 (Ontario Classic) - February 23rd, 2025

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: YES

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2025 Ontario Classic

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DATE: September 27th, 2025

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LOCATION: Burlington Barbell Club, Burlington, ON

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: None - Must have minimum start total on the day of competition

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: None - Mandatory minimum start total

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2024 Ontario Masters Championships

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DATE: **TBA

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LOCATION: Burlington Barbell Club, Burlington, ON

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QUALIFYING PERIOD: None

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QUALIFYING STANDARDS: There are no Qualifying Standards for this competition. 

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