OCEANIA WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION AFFILIATED TO THE INTERNATIONAL WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION

2014 ZKC EMAIL INTERNATIONAL CLUB TOURNAMENT

Congratulation to the winning teams: PHOENIX CLUB FROM AND THE COUGARS CLUB FROM AUSTRALIA

The ZKC Email International Club Tournament which concluded on June 30th was once again a great success for club lifters. The winning club in the male section was the PHOENIX Club from Australia.

In the female section the winning club was the COUGARS Club from Australia.

The two winning clubs will each receive two Olympic barbell set from ZKC who is the sponsor of the tournament.

On behalf of the OWF, I would like to thank the General Manager of the ZKC Company, Mr. Zhang Zhiguo, for his support and contribution toward this event and also towards the development of weightlifting at club level worldwide. We also would like to thank the IWF for their support in promoting the event.

The Oceania Weightlifting Federation wishes to thank every club which took part in this year’s tournament and congratulations to the individual winners and to the two winning clubs.

Below you will find some interesting statistics regarding this years event.

Thank you again to all clubs.

Paul Coffa MBE GENERAL SECRETARY

July 5th 2014

Interesting statistics

Final entries : 523 competitors (79) entries were not accepted as a result of being incorrectly entered)

Male: 367 entries

Female: 115 entries

Clubs : 64 participating

Winning club: Male Phoenix Club from Australia.

Winning club: Female Cougars Club from Australia.

Best male lifter on Sinclair formula: Morea Baru - (Hanuabada Club) 62Kg category, 278Kg Total

Best female lifter on Sinclair formula: Dika Toua – Papua New Guinea (Club LDT) 53Kg category, 196kg Total

Highest clean & jerk : Male: 212kg by Damon Kelly (Australia) Female: 122Kg by Luisa Peters ()

Highest snatch: Male: 168kg by Damon Kelly (Australia) Female: 105Kg by Luisa Peters (Cook Islands)

Club with most entries: Male: Phoenix Club from Australia (28 entries) Female: Cougars Club from Australia (16 entries)

Lowest bodyweight: Male: 30.05kg lifter from Australia Female: 33.0kg lifter from Nauru

Heaviest bodyweight: Male: 164.9 Kg lifter from Nauru Female: 104.2kg lifter from New Zealand

First club to enter this years tournament: Marcus Club –Nauru

Last Club to enter this years tournament: Hawthorn Club - Australia

Dika Toua (Papua New Guinea) Morea Baru (Papua New Guinea)

Clubs scoring points

RESULTS MEN Place CLUBS SCORING POINTS NATION Points 1 Phoenix AUSTRALIA 249 2 Marcus NAURU 210 3 Hawthorn AUSTRALIA 191 4 SFTF GREAT BRITAIN 190 5 Netfit Training Room NEW ZEALAND 172 6 Christchurch Weightlifting NEW ZEALAND 132 7 Cougars AUSTRALIA 120 8 Titans AUSTRALIA 119 9 Function Strength NEW ZEALAND 112 10 Canterbury Strength Institute NEW ZEALAND 109 11 Papatoetoe NEW ZEALAND 101 12 Hanuabada PNG 76 13 Taborio KIRIBATI 71 13 North Sport Olympic NEW ZEALAND 71 15 Cottonera MALTA 66 16 Cincinnati USA 58 17 Trailblazers NEW ZEALAND 52 18 Tuvalu TUVALU 50 NEW 19 La Foa CALEDONIA 48 20 Milton AUSTRALIA 46 21 Wellington Weightlifting NEW ZEALAND 43 22 Nelson Weightlifting NEW ZEALAND 37 23 Gold Coast AUSTRALIA 31 24 Palau PALAU 28 25 Otara Barbell NEW ZEALAND 26 26 Brisbane Grammar AUSTRALIA 22 27 Tonga TONGA 21 27 Stone NIUE 21 29 North Island NEW ZEALAND 20 30 Crossfit Gladstone AUSTRALIA 17 NEW 30 Mont Dore CALEDONIA 17 32 North Brisbane AUSTRALIA 16 32 Southland Olympic NEW ZEALAND 16 34 Alive Barbell AUSTRALIA 13 35 Tarxien MALTA 12 36 Dark Horse Barbell NEW ZEALAND 8 37 Hammerhead Weightlifting AUSTRALIA 7 37 Gillies Auckland NEW ZEALAND 7 39 Starmax MALTA 6 40 Reipas FINLAND 5 41 Whitsunday Weightlifting AUSTRALIA 3 42 Crossfit Barrier Reef AUSTRALIA 2 43 Ironskull AUSTRALIA 1

RESULTS WOMEN Place CLUBS SCORING POINTS NATION Points 1 Cougars AUSTRALIA 274 2 SFTF GREAT BRITAIN 123 3 Hawthorn AUSTRALIA 103 4 Function Strength NEW ZEALAND 94 5 Dark Horse Barbell NEW ZEALAND 92 6 Titans AUSTRALIA 90 7 Northland Olympic NEW ZEALAND 84 8 Otago AWA NEW ZEALAND 80 9 Netfit Training Room NEW ZEALAND 73 10 Canterbury Strength Institute NEW ZEALAND 61 10 Southland Olympic NEW ZEALAND 61 12 Starmax MALTA 57 12 Trailblazers NEW ZEALAND 57 14 Phoenix AUSTRALIA 55 PAPUA NEW 15 Hanuabada GUINEA 53 15 Christchurch Weightlifting NEW ZEALAND 53 15 Otara Barbell NEW ZEALAND 53 18 Gold Coast AUSTRALIA 48 19 Nelson Weightlifting NEW ZEALAND 45 20 Marcus NAURU 43 21 41 Degrees barbell NEW ZEALAND 37 22 Moray Field AUSTRALIA 35 22 Toowoomba AUSTRALIA 35 24 Whitsunday Weightlifting AUSTRALIA 33 25 Crossfit Barrier Reef AUSTRALIA 31 SOLOMON 26 Kukum ISLANDS 28 PAPUA NEW 26 LDT GUINEA 28 26 Levuka 28 26 Iron centre COOK ISLANDS 28 30 Cincinnati USA 25 31 Alive Barbell AUSTRALIA 21 32 North Brisbane AUSTRALIA 20 33 Mont Dore 19 34 Milton AUSTRALIA 13 34 Maia Crossfit NEW ZEALAND 13 36 MCAST PAOLA MALTA 11 36 Gillies Auckland NEW ZEALAND 11 38 Crossfit Gladstone AUSTRALIA 10 39 Crossfit Foxes AUSTRALIA 9 40 Crossfit Maverick AUSTRALIA 7