Upcoming Events

USAW Level 2 Coach Certification

August 22 & 23, 2026 at Campbell University in Buies Creek, NC

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Butcher Barbell Clean and Jerk Clinic

August 29, 2026 at QCFit West in Charlotte, NC

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USAW Level 1 Coach Certification

October 17 & 18, 2026 at Spartanburg High School in Spartanburg, SC

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Stephen Butcher is a USA Weightlifting National Level coach, USA Weightlifting Course Instructor and athlete with over 20 years in the sport. He has won the Arnold Weightlifting Championships twice (2013&2014) in his division, placed top 20 at the American Open Championships, and won numerous local, state and regional level meets in Colorado, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. He has also coached athletes to National and International competitions, as well as taking his team to podium at State and WSO Championships in Colorado and the Carolinas. 

If you are interested in hosting a seminar, a USAW Level 1 or Level 2 Certification Course, or having us assist you in running a USAW Meet, contact us here:

butcherbarbell@gmail.com