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Gallery: CrossFit Syracuse hosts annual weightlifting meet

Landon Rasmussen, from Georgetown, New York, walks up to the weightlifting bar. Rasmussen took first place in Syracuse CrossFit's Second Annual Weightlifting Meet, held Sunday.
Landon Rasmussen, from Georgetown, New York, walks up to the weightlifting bar. Rasmussen took first place in Syracuse CrossFit's Second Annual Weightlifting Meet, held Sunday. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Mike Hibbard, from Canastota, New York,  does a Power Snatch at the weightlifting meet at CrossFit Syracuse.
Mike Hibbard, from Canastota, New York, does a Power Snatch at the weightlifting meet at CrossFit Syracuse. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Kayla Murray from Syracuse, watches Chad Martin's second attempt during the meet. Kayla placed third in the women's competition earlier that morning.
Kayla Murray from Syracuse, watches Chad Martin's second attempt during the meet. Kayla placed third in the women's competition earlier that morning. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Chad Martin completes a Power Snatch as the crowd, including Jeff Treistman, cheers him on.
Chad Martin completes a Power Snatch as the crowd, including Jeff Treistman, cheers him on. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Dawn Basciani gets ready to lift at the women's weightlifting meet.
Dawn Basciani gets ready to lift at the women's weightlifting meet. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Dawn Basciani took first place in the women's weightlifting meet at CrossFit Syracuse on Sunday.
Dawn Basciani took first place in the women's weightlifting meet at CrossFit Syracuse on Sunday. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Amanda Bingham, from Camillus, New York, waits for the second round of the weightlifting competition to begin.
Amanda Bingham, from Camillus, New York, waits for the second round of the weightlifting competition to begin. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Lilly Thomann, from New Jersey, does a Power Snatch to warm up before the women's weightlifting meet.
Lilly Thomann, from New Jersey, does a Power Snatch to warm up before the women's weightlifting meet. Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer
Jeff Treistman tells Amanda Bingham that this was her second attempt at a "Clean and Jerk."
Jeff Treistman tells Amanda Bingham that this was her second attempt at a "Clean and Jerk." Shira Stoll | Staff Photographer

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On Sunday, CrossFit Syracuse held its Second Annual Weightlifting Meet. Six men and six women competed in the competition in hopes to help themselves reach their highest potential through weightlifting. Coaches, other members and competitors’ friends and family came to support and watch them lift. CrossFit Syracuse is located at 3030 Erie Blvd. E. in Syracuse.