Tournament Regulations
The competition for The Russian Federation President Weightlifting Cup
is held on December 16-18, 2011 in Svetlana Khorkina Sport Complex (Belgorod).
The competitions are conducted as individual-team in five bodyweight categories:
— Men 94 kg, 105 kg and +105 kg;— Women 75 kg and +75 kg.
The winner in each bodyweight category will be determined based on the summary of double-event points. The points are assigned for spurt, push and double-event summary. The team standings positions are determined based on the summary of points gained by men and women.
Not more than 10 athletes are participating in each bodyweight category:
— 5 sportsmen are invited based on the world rating, excluding Russian athletes;— 2 sportsmen Representing Russia in each bodyweight category are approved by Russian Weightlifting Federation;
— 3 vacant positions in each bodyweight category are taken by the sportsmen based on the individual applications and competition organizers’ decision.
