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The 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup in Tbilisi, Georgia, from 20 June to 26 June, saw Great Britain’s para powerlifters deliver outstanding performances in the last qualifier for the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

2024 European Youth Weightlifting Championships - Thessaloniki, Greece

British Weight Lifting is delighted to announce the athletes selected to represent Great Britain at the European Youth and U15 Championships to be held in Thessaloniki, Greece from 16 – 21 June 2024.

Emily Campbell has today been named by the British Olympic Association (BOA) as Team GB's sole weightlifter for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Great Britain’s young weightlifters have made us proud at the 2024 IWF World Youth Championships in Lima, Peru.

On Saturday, 19 May, Newark hosted a ground-breaking event in the world of strength sports: the first-ever British Powerlifting x British Weight Lifting (BWL) Bench Press Championships.

A team of eight exceptional athletes is set to compete in the upcoming World Para Powerlifting (WPPO) World Cup 2024 in Tbilisi, Georgia, from June 20 to June 26.

British Weightlifting is proud to unveil the elite para powerlifters who have been selected for the World Class Programme (WCP) for the 2024 to 2025 season.

"Being part of the Olympic Refugee Team is not just an opportunity to compete; it's a platform to inspire and represent hope for refugees all over the world." - Ramiro Mora

Brunel University proudly hosted the 2024 British University Weightlifting Championships between 18 - 19 April. We celebrated a record 222 entries.