In Memory of Trisha Forbes (1962 – 2024)
British Weight Lifting (BWL) is mourning the recent passing of Trisha Forbes, aged 62.
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Elliot King receives five-year ban for Anti-Doping Rule Violations
British Weightlifter Elliot King has received a five-year ban from sport following Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) for the Presence and Use of four Prohibited Substances.
BWL x BoxMate
We have launch our official partnership with BoxMate for Club Tracking & Engagement.
Annual General Meeting 2024
Notice is hereby given that an Annual General Meeting of the British Weight Lifters Association (trading as British Weight Lifting) will be held at 19:00 on Thursday 24 October 2024.
Celebrating Black excellence this Black History Month
October is Black History Month, a time to celebrate and educate about black history and culture.
World-Class Lifting: 2024 IWF World Junior Championships
British Weight Lifting is incredibly proud of our team’s performance at the 2024 IWF World Junior Championships, which took place from 19 to 27 September in Leon, Spain.
Team England Shines at the 2024 Commonwealth Championships
Team England delivered an outstanding performance at the 2024 Commonwealth Championships, held in Suva, Fiji, from 17 to 21 September.
Olympic Weightlifting – Background and benefits
Olympic Weightlifting is a sport that requires high levels of strength and skill. Becoming proficient demands commitment, quality practice and a dedication to continually set goals and evaluate progress along the way.
Team Announcement: 2024 IWF World Championships
BWL is excited to unveil a powerful team of eight athletes who will represent Great Britain at the 2024 IWF World Championships in Manama, Bahrain.
British Para-Powerlifters Make History in Paris
The 2024 Paris Paralympics were nothing short of spectacular for British para-powerlifting, as our athletes left everything on the platform, securing podium finishes, personal bests, and delivering unforgettable performances.