Now that we’re accessing more information about the history of the International All-round Weightlifting association we thought we’d start sharing it with members here in New Zealand.
1989 IAWA World Championships
June 24-25, 1989
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States
Meet Director: John Vernacchio
Lifts: Clean and Press, Front Squat, Continental to Chest, Neck Lift, Pullover and Push, Snatch – one arm, Bench Press – feet in air, Deadlift – one arm, Zercher Lift, Hip Lift
Men: Top Ten Placings
1. Steve Schmidt, United States
2. Adrian Blindt, England
3. Rick Meldon, England
4. Art Montini, United States
5. Tim Bruner, United States
6. John McKean, United States
7. Steve Andrews, England
8. Phil Anderson, United States
9. Billy Bourne, Ireland
10. Bill DiCioccio Sr., United States
Women: Top Three Placings
1. Cindy Garcia, United States
2. Wendy Samways, England
3. Annette Blindt, England