Wythenshawe Community Weight Lifting Club receives Marcus Rashford backed funding
A British Weight Lifting Affiliated club has been granted funding to offer free weightlifting sessions to local children.
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Squat your way through 2022
Squats are some of the best exercises for you to complete at the gym and also the most underrated.
Five medals for team GB at the IWF World Championships
The IWF World Championships took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan last week and we saw some fantastic performances from the four GB athletes competing.
Outstanding performances at the World Para Powerlifting Championships
After a successful Paralympic Games where ParalympicsGB won three medals in Tokyo, the Great Britain Para Powerlifting team have just returned from their most recent international event at the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia which took place from 27 November to 5 December.
Ashley Metcalfe running for EWF President
British Weight Lifting CEO Ashley Metcalfe is running for EWF President at the December EWF elections.
UK Sport announce additional £11.2m of investment
UK Sport has today confirmed an additional £11.2m of funding into summer Olympic and Paralympic sport to support preparations for the Paris 2024 Games.
National Youth Squad
British Weight Lifting is pleased to announce that it will be running a National Youth Squad on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 December at University of Nottingham.
First visually impaired weightlifter at a national competition
British Weight Lifting was proud to welcome Karina Jones as the first ever visually impaired lifter at a national tier one competition, the British Open, at Bangor University which was held between 13 and 14 November 2021.
Scottish Regional Youth Squad Trials
British Weight Lifting are pleased to announce that our Pathway coaches are running squad trials later this month to recruit new squad members for Scotland.
Emily Campbell announced as nominee for BT Sport Action Woman of the Year Award 2021
BT Sport have announced the nominees for the eighth annual BT Sport Action Woman of the Year Award and we are delighted that Emily Campbell has been included.