BWL Annual Achievement Awards Winners
British Weight Lifting are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 Annual Achievement Awards.
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Sport England Campaign
To keep the nation moving Sport England are encouraging everyone to use the hashtag #StayInWorkOut to share what people have been doing to keep active at home.
World Cup Day 4: Gold for Sugden and Bronze for McGarry
Louise Sugden won gold and Liam McGarry took bronze on the final day of the Manchester 2020 Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup to secure top spot for Great Britain in the final medal standings.
World Cup Day 3: Yule and Wilding record 1-2 finish for Great Britain
Great Britain dominated the men’s up to 72kg category and recorded a 1-2 finish on the podium as Micky Yule took gold and Nathaniel Wilding secured silver to extend the hosts lead at the top of the medal table on Day 3.
World Cup Day 2: Weights reach 177 kg as GB secures more medals
Great Britain enjoyed a second successful day at the Manchester 2020 Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup as Kimberly Dean won Gold and Mark Swan took a Junior title, set a new European Junior record and clinched overall Bronze.
World Cup Day 1: Medals for Newson, Alderman and Broome
Gold for Zoe Newson (up to 41 kg), silver for Adam Alderman (up to 49 kg) and bronze for Olivia Broome (up to 50 kg) got Great Britain off to a fantastic start on the opening day of the Manchester 2020 Road to Tokyo World Para Powerlifting World Cup at Wythenshawe Forum.
World Junior Championship 2020 Team GB Squad
The British Weigh Lifting Performance Team are delighted to announce that a squad of two athletes and two coaches have been selected to represent Great Britain in the World Junior Championships hosted at the RIN Grand Hotel Bucharest, Romania, between 14-21 March.
New Partnership with SBD
British Weight Lifting are delighted to announce a new commercial partnership with SBD Apparel.
Battling Blues with the Barbell
Blue Monday is the name given to the third Monday of January that is claimed to be the most depressing day of the year. Below we detail what it is and how a barbell can be utilised in the battle against the winter blues.
Commonwealth Rankings
The Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation have released their end of year rankings and records as of the 31st December 2019.