Category Archives: Events
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TFO Exceptional Performance at 2011 State Championship
Posted on November 19, 2011 by staff in EventsOn November 12th Team Florida Orlando competed in the 2011 Florida Weightlifting Federation (USA Weightlifting) state championship. TFO was the most represented team at the competition with 20 lifters! The two platform competition got the day started off right with lifting from the light weight men and women. In the women’s 44kg Youth Division class [...]
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New USA Weightlifting State Referees from TFO
Posted on November 19, 2011 by staff in EventsOn November 12th four TFO members took the initiative to become USA Weightlifting referees. Mary Braud, Hannah Crowe, Stefania Maresca, Melissa Villanueva all studied the International Weightlifting Federation rules of competition, completed a rules clinic then demonstrated their knowledge of the rule book through a written test. I would like to give a personal welcome to the [...]
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2012 Youth Weightlifting Registration Now Open
Posted on November 19, 2011 by staff in EventsThe registration for the next session for the U.S.A. Weightlifting Team Florida Orlando (TFO) youth weightlifting program is now open. The TFO youth weightlifting program is a one of a kind program in Central Florida which safely and effectively introduces youth to the use of weights in a closely supervised and controlled environment. Youth will [...]
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Maximized Living Partnership
Posted on September 13, 2011 by staff in EventsOn Friday September 2, 2011 the Team Florida Orlando staff met with a local Maximized Living representative Dr. Mathew Herba. ”Maximized Living has embarked on a global initiative to educate and change the way healthcare is viewed and delivered. They have developed a scientifically based holistic process founded on 5 core, essential principles of health: Mind [...]
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Weightlifting Coaches Wanted!
Posted on September 6, 2011 by staff in EventsTeam Florida Orlando is currently seeking qualified weightlifting coaches in stipend and volunteer status. Please see the below posting for more information. 09/06/2011 Team Florida Orlando Inc Job Vacancy Posting Position Title: Head Men’s Weightlifting Coach (1 position), Assistant Men’s/Women’s Weightlifting Coach (3 positions), Volunteer Coaches (3 positions with incentives). About Team Florida Orlando: Team Florida [...]
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2011 ORLANDO OPEN SUCCESS
Posted on August 1, 2011 by staff in EventsOn July 28th Team Florida Orlando hosted the 2011 Orlando Open competition at Timber Creek High School. There were 22 lifters with 15 representing Team Florida Orlando. First place honors went to: 48kg Melissa Villanueva posting a 106 kilogram total at 48kg class. 10kg over body weight total! 53kg Savannah Braud lifted a 36kg snatch [...]
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Weightlifting Team Wins National Championship
Posted on July 18, 2011 by staff in EventsOn June 24,25,26 of 2011 Team Florida Orlando traveled to Flowery Branch Georgia where they competed in the U.S.A Weightlifting School Age National Championship. The girls team consisted of 16 young ladies ranging from 12 years old through 17. The lifters were as follows Emily Brunell (35kilo 13U), Micala Brunell (39kg 13U), Claudia Alicea (39kg [...]
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