Hijabi Ballers is bringing you the ultimate program to take our athletes to the next level! We are pleased to announce the Girls Olympic Weightlifting Program in collaboration with LPS Athletic. 

Details: January- June 2023 (Starting January 7) 
Ages: 8-15
Location: LPS Athletic facility (125 Martin Ross Ave #12, North York, ON M3J 2L9)
Fee: $10/month plus $25 annual membership fee for Olympic Weightlifting Association​

The Girls Weightlifting Program, taught by Larissa Diaz, Olympic Weightlifter and mother, is intended for girls and youth who are already involved in athletics and want to grow as long-term athletes. This weekly program (Saturdays from 2-3 pm) will begin on Saturday, January 7, 2023 and we only have 8 spots available for our Muslim Female Athletes (limited to those ages 8 - 15). This is a 6-month program and we are looking for athletes who are committed to this course!
This program is ideal for girls who are already actively pursuing athletics. This program will help them develop:
  • More balance
  • Athleticism to transfer to multiple sports
  • Mobility and flexibility
  • More explosive speed
  • Higher jumping prowess
  • Confidence and accountability
LPS Athletic’s high attention supervised coaching allows you to push boundaries safely. The Olympic Weightlifting program is in-person at LPS Athletic facility (125 Martin Ross Ave #12, North York, ON M3J 2L9) with only female participants, instructors and staff. Hijabi Ballers participants will pay a subsidized fee of $10/month + become a member of the Ontario Weightlifting Association ($25/year) in order to participate. Financial assistance is available for those who seek it. Participants will be in the program from January 7 - June 2023 ( 6 months). 
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Please note that registration does NOT guarantee your spot. Please wait for a confirmation from us to guarantee your spot. Find more information on the program here.