Recap: 43rd Midwest Welding Competition Indiana Section 2024

Date of Event: 05/03/2024

Location: JEL Career Center; 1901 E 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240

Number of Attendees: 150

Event Summary: The 43rd Annual Midwest Welding Competition is a team and individual based competition. We hosted 16 teams from different schools throughout the Midwest. The teams are ranked 1-5 based on how well they scored as a team together, each process was scored and individuals who won in each process also received an award. The teams had 5 competitors: GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, SMAW, and Theory.

Team Winners,
1st team Impact Institute (Picture included)
2nd Pike Central High School (Picture included)
3rd Fountain Central
4th J. Everett Light
5th Whitewater Career Center

First place each Process
SMAW Impact Institute: Aden Stanko
GTAW Fountain Central: Kameran Klug
FCAW Impact Institute: Dylan Cornahan
GMAW Imact Institute: Owen Long
Theory Pike Central: Lucas Taylor

Winning Team Members, SMAW Adem Stanko GTAW Easton Kanafel FCAW Dylan Cornahan GMAW Keegan Kanafel Theory Lucas Colin
Second Place Team Members SMAW Griffin Correll GTAW Nathan Snyder FCAW Sam Kluesner GMAW Kris Fuhrman Theory Lucas Tayler