Northern Michigan University
Weightlifting Club

Weightlifting athlete lifts bar up to his chestProgram Highlights

  • Learn Olympic weightlifting
  • Increase speed, strength, flexibility and athletic ability
  • One of the premier Olympic Training Sites in the country
  • Opportunity to compete in events
  • Will accommodate both individual and team needs
  • Train in the same place that produced National, International and Olympic athletes
  • All levels of experience welcome

Coached by former University and National weightlifting champion and current USOEC head coach Vance Newgard:

  • National Strength and Conditioning Association certified
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
  • United States Weightlifting Association Level 2 Coaching Certified
  • United States Weightlifting Association Sports Performance Certified
  • United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association
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To Register

Visit 126 Phy Ed Instruct Facility (PEIF)
Cost: $70 per semester or $130 for 2 semesters

USAW membership
17 and under :$30/year
18-20 years old: $40/year
Over 21 years old: $50/year

Location and Times -- Sessions last between 1--1.5 hours, times can be tailored to meet your needs

  • Superior Dome
  • USOEC Weighlifting Gym
  • Monday - Friday : 8:00a.m.
  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 1:00p.m. and 6:00p.m.
  • Saturday: 1:00p.m.

 

Contact Information usoec logo

Head Coach: Vance Newgard
Email: vnewgard@nmu.edu
Phone: 906.251.8567
websites                                   
www.nmu.edu
www.nmu.edu/usoec

 

Forms Needed

Waiver/Release Form

 

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