Leeds United CEO, Angus Kinnear Appointed New Chair of British Weight Lifting
British Weight Lifting is delighted to announce the appointment of the Leeds United CEO, Angus Kinnear as the new Independent Chairman of the Board.
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European Union Cup Squad Announced
British Weight Lifting are pleased to announce that we are sending a squad of six athletes to compete in the 6th edition of the European Union Weightlifting Cup in Waterford, Ireland.The competition is due to take place at the Waterford Institute of Technology Sports Arena between the 27th & 30th of June 2019.
Mental Health Awareness Week- Zoe Smith on depression, confidence and intimidation at the gym
It's mental health week and Olympic weightlifter Zoe Smith recenlty spoke to the Telegraph regarding depression, confidence and intimidation at the gym
Additional Countries Confirmed For British International Open 2019
With just under one month to go until the British International Open we are pleased to announce a further 9 countries and athletes attending the competition.
Press To Impress With DW Fitness First
British Weight Lifting are pleased to be working in collaboration with DW Fitness First, the partnership will see a Weightlifting Challenge take place across all DW Fitness First gyms from Wednesday 1 May.
Success For Britain at Para Powerlifting World Cup
The 2019 Para Powerlifting World Cup is currently taking place in Eger, Hungary and British athletes have secured a hat trick of golds.
Additional Countries Confirmed For British international Open
The British international Open will take place at The Ricoh Arena, Coventry between 7-9 June 2019 and we are delighted to announce further countries and athletes who will be competing at the IWF Bronze event.
Successful Week For Murray
Just days after competing at the European Championships in Georgia, Chris Murray went six from six at BUCS on Saturday and snatched 140kg for the first time in his career.
Smith Rounds Off Successful Week
European bronze medallist Zoe Smith competed twice in the space of a week to help Loughborough University secure the British Universities and Colleges Team Title.
British International Open 2019 Rankings
The British International Open will take place between 7-9 June at The Ricoh Arena, Coventry and we are pleased to release details of the latest rankings for the Senior competition.