The 2016 Pan American Senior Championships begin in 2 weeks. For the men, it’s a chance for the US to earn a spot at the Olympics and send one lifter to Rio. For the women, it’s a chance to earn international medals and start working towards their next Olympic run. For both, it's a chance to make their mark on the weightlifting world.

You can follow exclusive coverage of the event, and find all of the archived videos on FloElite, starting Monday June 6th.

Big names in the sport will take the platform, including former Olympians and American favorites. Here are the men and women who will represent Team USA in Colombia:

MEN

1. ​Kendrick Farris 
2. Norik Vardanian 
   
3. Alex Lee 
   
4. Caine Wilkes 
   
5. James Tatum 
   
6. Wes Kitts 
   
7. Travis Cooper 
   
8. Donovan Ford
   

WOMEN

1. Morghan King
2. ​Mattie Rogers 
3. Jessica Lucero
   
4. Marissa Klingseis
   
5. Kathleen Winters
   
6. Caitlin Hogan
   
7. Kelly Rexroad Williams
   

Find all things Senior Pan Ams here.