Weightlift­ing is the ulti­mate sport. It requires strength, speed, flex­i­bil­ity, and skill. If you want to learn Olympic weightlift­ing in New York City or if you already know how to lift and need a place to train locally, then Lost Bat­tal­ion Hall is the place for you. It is the only place in the city that has a ded­i­cated Olympic weightlift­ing pro­gram. Under the aus­pices of Coach Joe Tri­olo you can learn how to per­form the Olympic lifts and com­pete in var­i­ous events held through­out the year. Click the links below to learn more.

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About Us

In the sport of Olympic style weightlift­ing, Lost Bat­tal­ion Hall (LBH) Weightlift­ing is renowned through­out the world as a breed­ing ground for cham­pi­ons. The only orga­nized Olympic style weightlift­ing facil­ity in the New York City Met­ro­pol­i­tan area […]
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His­tory of The Lost Battalion

Dur­ing WWI, on Octo­ber 2nd, 1918, units of the 77th “Lib­erty” Divi­sion from New York advanced into the dense ter­rain of the Argonne For­est in France. His­tory was made over the next six days as this unit, the Lost Bat­tal­ion…
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Do you live near New York City and want to learn Olympic weightlift­ing? Are you a weightlifter look­ing for a place to train, a team to com­pete with, and a group of fel­low enthu­si­asts to share your pas­sion for the sport? Then join us!
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Loca­tion & Hours

The Lost Bat­tal­ion Hall (LBH) Olympic weightlift­ing facil­ity is con­ve­niently located on Queens Blvd. It is two blocks east from the Queens Cen­ter Mall and two blocks west from the Sears Mall […]
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Meets & Events

Past, present, and upcom­ing meets and events are listed here.
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