Accreditation Scope

Accredited media will receive access to designated media areas, and mixed zone opportunities (subject to final event operations plan) TBC. Complimentary access to the British Championships? Commercial partners will be prioritised for warm-up area access.

Media Policy

All accredited media must adhere to the BWL Event Media Policy, including guidelines relating to filming, photography, and content usage rights. 

BWL Event Video and Photography Policy

BWL Video and Photography Guidelines

How to apply

Planning to capture professional content? Here’s what you need to do:

• Complete the accreditation form (deadline: 28 April 2026, 23:59)
• Applications will be reviewed after the deadline
• You’ll receive a decision by 1 May 2026

Apply here

Click here to view the Master's Q points 

Q-Points – Guidance

1. Invitation Criteria: Invitations will be issued to the top six (6) ranked lifters in each weight category, irrespective of age group.

2. How to Use the Document: To view rankings by weight category:

• Apply a filter to select the relevant weight category.
• Sort the Q-Point score column from largest to smallest by selecting the filter (arrow icon).
• Ranking column will update automatically based on the selected filters and sorting.

3. Duplications: Lifters may appear in more than one weight category where applicable.

4. Date Range: The data set covers Sport80 performances recorded from 22 March 2025. The document will be updated on a fortnightly basis.

5. Age Calculation: Age is calculated based on the athlete’s age at the end of 2026. This ensures that lifters are aligned with the appropriate competition age category.

6. Errors and Queries: Any errors or queries should be directed to: competitions@britishweightlifting.org

Overall best masters male: Andrew Seaber

60kg category

First place – Paul Lynas: Snatch 53kg | Clean & Jerk 63kg | Total 116kg | Q-Points 312.317

65kg category

First place – Craig Spicer: Snatch 82kg | Clean & Jerk 101kg | Total 183kg | Q-Points 309.720

71kg category

First place – Andrew Seaber: Snatch 73kg | Clean & Jerk 80kg | Total 153kg | Q-Points 401.128

Second place – James McGregor: Snatch 88kg | Clean & Jerk 111kg | Total 199kg | Q-Points 300.005
Third place – Pedro Malva: Snatch 80kg | Clean & Jerk 95kg | Total 175kg | Q-Points 267.775

79kg category

First place – Darren Ellis: Snatch 103kg | Clean & Jerk 133kg | Total 236kg | Q-Points 335.959
Second place – Max Southworth: Snatch 93kg | Clean & Jerk 130kg | Total 223kg | Q-Points 323.187
Third place – Neil Thomas: Snatch 97kg | Clean & Jerk 120kg | Total 217kg | Q-Points 322.842

88kg category

First place – Stuart Choate: Snatch 78kg | Clean & Jerk 107kg | Total 185kg | Q-Points 371.184
Second place – Thomas Parker: Snatch 110kg | Clean & Jerk 138kg | Total 248kg | Q-Points 343.602
Third place – Chris Oultram: Snatch 54kg | Clean & Jerk 77kg | Total 131kg | Q-Points 263.099

94kg category

First place – Richy Jordan: Snatch 122kg | Clean & Jerk 158kg | Total 280kg | Q-Points 370.572
Second place – Brynley Jones: Snatch 84 | Clean & Jerk | 102 | Total 186kg | Q-Points 367.547
Third place – Russell Turner: Snatch 85kg | Clean & Jerk 124kg | Total 209kg | Q-Points323.775

98kg category

First place – Huw Davis: Snatch 107kg | Clean & Jerk 133kg | Total 240kg | Q-Points 324.033
Second place – Kevin Engelbrecht: Snatch 81kg | Clean & Jerk 89kg | Total 170kg | Q-Points 304.076
Third place – James Shields: Snatch 82kg | Clean & Jerk 109kg | Total 191kg | Q-Points 302.344

110kg category

First place – Tom Milner: Snatch 116kg | Clean & Jerk 165kg | Total 281kg | Q-Points 348.298
Second place – Robert Farrington: Snatch 110kg | Clean & Jerk 137kg | Total 247kg | Q-Points 346.978
Third place – Gavin Church: Snatch 100kg | Clean & Jerk 128kg | Total 228kg | Q-Points 325.420

Men’s 110kg+ category

First place – Adam James Pugh: Snatch 125kg | Clean & Jerk 150kg | Total 275kg | Q-Points 324.213
Second place – Benjamin Iles: Snatch 105kg | Clean & Jerk 155kg | Total 260kg | Q-Points 323.593
Third place – Szabolcs Peimli: Snatch 96kg | Clean & Jerk 126kg | Total 222kg | Q-Points 307.578

Overall best masters female: Janet Pam

48kg category

First place – Hisayo Kawahara: Snatch 28kg | Clean & Jerk 38kg | Total 66kg | Q-Points 216.329
Second place – Louise Absolom: Snatch 43kg | Clean & Jerk 57kg | Total 100kg | Q-Points 181.984

53kg category

First place – Elizabeth Parkes: Snatch 42kg | Clean & Jerk 52kg | Total 94kg | Q-Points 241.668
Second place – Shona Oldham: Snatch 60kg | Clean & Jerk 76kg | Total 136kg | Q-Points 228.838
Third place – Lucy Barrett: Snatch 55kg | Clean & Jerk 77kg | Total 132kg | Q-Points 218.807

58kg category

First place – Patricia Tenn: Snatch 44kg | Clean & Jerk 48kg | Total 92kg | Q-Points 247.603
Second place – Gemma Peregrine: Snatch 63kg | Clean & Jerk 79kg | Total 142kg | Q-Points 233.386
Third place – Philippa Fox: Snatch 37kg | Clean & Jerk 59kg | Total 96kg | Q-Points 145.476

63kg category

First place – Jo MacManus: Snatch 45kg | Clean & Jerk 60kg | Total 105kg | Q-Points 253.165
Second place – Rebecca Knowles: Snatch 54kg | Clean & Jerk 73kg | Total 127kg | Q-Points 241.830
Third place – Kate Rendall: Snatch 73kg | Clean & Jerk 90kg | Total 163kg | Q-Points 240.668

69kg category

First place – Elaine Sims: Snatch 66kg | Clean & Jerk 84kg | Total 150kg | Q-Points 266.043
Second place – Megan Taylor: Snatch 70kg | Clean & Jerk 90kg | Total 160kg | Q-Points 238.922
Third place – Weronica Ling: Snatch 68kg | Clean & Jerk 83kg | Total 151kg | Q-Points 229.403

77kg category

First place – Clair Conabeare: Snatch 53kg | Clean & Jerk 69kg | Total 122kg | Q-Points 214.639
Second place – Trish Tippett: Snatch 33kg | Clean & Jerk 53kg | Total 86kg | Q-Points 190.548
Third place – Jo Ansell: Snatch 54kg | Clean & Jerk 72kg | Total 126kg | Q-Points 177.598

86kg category

First place – Janet Pam: Snatch 59kg | Clean & Jerk 80kg | Total 139kg | Q-Points 266.582
Second place – Alison Mallard: Snatch 73kg | Clean & Jerk 87kg | Total 160kg | Q-Points 235.651
Third place – Beata Prei-Kowalska: Snatch 64kg | Clean & Jerk 87kg | Total 151kg | Q-Points 233.978

86kg+ category

First place – Clementine Meukeugni Noumbissi: Snatch 85kg | Clean & Jerk 105kg | Total 190kg | Q-Points 239.731
Second place – Paulina Wasilewski: Snatch 71kg | Clean & Jerk 94kg | Total 165kg | Q-Points 221.301
Third place – Hannah de Main: Snatch 62kg | Clean & Jerk 81kg | Total 143kg | Q-Points 199.055

Click the link below to check out the full competition results:

Masters results