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Results from the inaugural British Development and British Masters Open are now available to view.

British records were broken, new personal bests were achieved, and British Champions were crowned. Here’s a round up of all the action from this weekend’s competition:

Great Britain have enjoyed a successful weekend at The Para Powerlifting European Open Championships currently been held in Berck –sur Mer, France.

British Weight Lifting are delighted to announce the team chosen for this year’s Para Powerlifting European Open Championships. This year will see the competition taking place in Berck-Sur-Mer, France between the 25th and 29th May

This weekend saw The British University and College Championships take place at St Mary’s University, Twickenham.

Team England enjoyed further success in the Para Powerlifting with Louise Sugden winning Commonwealth silver in the women’s heavyweight, Zoe Newson securing Bronze in the Women’s Lightweight and Ali Jawad took bronze in the Men’s lightweight division.

English weightlifters won gold and silver on day four of the Commonwealth Games as Wales’ Laura Hughes took bronze.

Kelly-Jo Robson lifted a personal best on the Clean & Jerk to finish sixth in the women’s weightlifting 48kg category.

Last week saw the European Seniors take place in Bucharest, Romania, the squad enjoyed success with many lifters securing or equaling their personal bests.

BWL announces European Seniors Squad