England Para Powerlifting Birmingham 2022 Declaration of Interest

British Weight Lifting are seeking expressions of interest for athletes looking to represent England in Para Powerlifting competitions at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Gold Coast 2018 was the most successful games for English Para Powerlifters. The team achieved an outstanding three medals (one silver and two bronze) across the four competitions.

• 50% of all selected athletes produced medal winning performances.
• 100% of all athletes competing athletes were ranked inside the Top 6.

 It is our ambition to build upon these results. BWL as the NGB responsible for England wishes to select a full team, however BWL reserve the right to right to set standards over and above the standard set by the Commonwealth Games Federation.

Eligible Athletes who wish to represent England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games are required to fill out a declaration of interest form which is available to view here

Athletes who submit a declaration of interest form will be placed on the first draft of a Long List and will be included in any necessary communication thereafter. 

Completed declaration of interest forms should be sent to BWL Paralympic Performance Director Tom Whittaker tom.whittaker@britishweightlifting.org 

The deadline for the declaration of interest to be submitted is 20 January 2021.