Great Britain’s Manchester 2021 World Para Powerlifting World Cup has got off to a fantastic start, with senior medals for Olivia Broome (silver), Zoe Newson and Charlotte McGuinness (both bronze) on an opening day which also saw Ukraine’s Mariana Schevchuck set a new world record in the up to 55 kg category.
With 500 days to go until the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, England Weight Lifting are delighted to announce their initial Commonwealth Games Training Squad. Thirty individuals have been selected to go through further training with England Weight Lifting with the aim of getting their strongest and most successful weightlifting team to the event.
British Weight Lifting is delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 Annual Achievement Awards.
Louise Sugden is the latest elite athlete to answer our questions on International Women's Day. You can check out what the Commonwealth Medallist and European Champion said.
For International Women’s Day here are the thoughts of Paralympic, Commonwealth and World Championship Medallist Zoe Newson.
Today is International Women’s Day so we caught up with Commonwealth Champion and World Championship Clean & Jerk Bronze Medallist Emily Muskett.
The World Para Powerlifting World cup is set to return to Manchester after a successful inaugural year in 2020. Competing for podium spots along with crucial qualifying points for the rescheduled Tokyo Paralympic Games (24 August – 5 September), the athletes will be battling it out at Wythenshawe Forum from 25-28 March.
Michael Farmer is the second Welsh athlete to answer our questions to mark St David’s Day. Last year he won the BWL Annual Achievement Award for Best Young Lifter after securing Silver at the Commonwealth Junior Championships in Samoa. You can check out what he had to say below.
Today is St David’s Day and to celebrate we spoke to Welsh Weightlifter Hannah Powell who won Silver at the 2019 Commonwealth Championships in Samoa. Below she shares her thoughts on training through lockdown and the prospect of competing at Birmingham 2022.
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