2023 IWF World Youth Championships GBR team announcement
British Weight Lifting (BWL) is excited to announce a team of two athletes for the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Youth Championships.
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UK Sport announces extra investment to support Paris Olympic and Paralympic preparations
UK Sport has today confirmed an additional £4m of funding into summer Olympic and Paralympic sport as preparations gear up for the Paris 2024 Games.
Emily Muskett joins British Olympic Association’s Athletes’ Commission
British Weight Lifting (BWL) is pleased to announce that Emily Muskett has been appointed to the British Olympic Association’s (BOA) Athletes’ Commission.
Children’s Mental Health Week
From 6-12 February 2023, schools, families and communities across the UK will take part in Children’s Mental Health Week. This year’s theme is Let’s Connect.
Time to talk day
2 February 2023 is Time to Talk day. Time to Talk Day is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. Happening every year, it’s a day for friends, families, communities and workplaces to come together to talk, listen and change lives.
Emily Muskett participates in MND Association ‘Women in Sport’ Q&A panel
Emily Muskett recently participated in a ‘Women in Sport’ event held in association with the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association.
Micky Yule retires from Para Powerlifting
After an incredible sporting career Micky Yule has made the decision to retire from Para powerlifting.
A toast to knee sleeves
Knee sleeves are a common weightlifting accessory and will be found in gym bags across the country. Perhaps you are new to weightlifting, or you just haven’t thought much about them. Here we discuss the benefits of using knee sleeves and where you can get them.
British Weight Lifting Anti-doping Rule Violations
British Weight Lifting (BWL) acknowledges the British anti-doping rule violations as published by the International Testing Agency (ITA)
2022 World Masters Championships
British Weight Lifting would like to congratulate the twenty-one masters athletes that represented Great Britain in Florida at the World Masters Championships that took place between 1-10 December 2022.