British Weight Lifting (BWL) is searching for athletes with the power, speed and potential to progress in weightlifting - and applications for our Talent Identification and Talent Transfer programmes are now open.If you’re driven, ambitious and ready to explore your potential, this could be your first step into the GB Performance Pathway.
This article explores how BWL clubs can provide welcoming and inclusive spaces for individuals identifying as LGBTQ+.
British Weight Lifting (BWL) is helping affiliated clubs introduce more young people to lifting through a new school holiday club initiative, supported by practical resources and dedicated funding.
British Weight Lifting (BWL) is pleased to share that Wales High School has become the first school in the country to deliver weightlifting as part of the School Games programme.
British Weight Lifting was proud to partner with The Lakes School, The Academy Programme and The Lake District Holocaust Project for the inaugural Sir Ben Helfgott Day in Windermere on 22 November 2025.
Interest in weightlifting, school sport, and GCSE PE has grown recently among our members, and for good reason.
The goal is to make physical activity and school sport a daily part of young lives, through a network of over 45 sports, 450 School Games Organisers (SGOs) and Active Partnerships in every English county.
British Weight Lifting (BWL) are pleased to announce that BWL affiliated clubs can apply to become a Talent Academy for the 2025-2026 cohort.
Community sports organisations now have the chance to secure a £2,000 grant to support adults to get active, thanks to the return of Cash4Clubs.
