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New Para Powerlifting Hubs Create More Opportunities Across Scotland
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New Para Powerlifting Hubs Create More Opportunities Across Scotland
UKAD Decision – Marcus Harrison
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UKAD Decision – Marcus Harrison
BWL Board Update
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BWL Board Update
BWL Seeks Non-Executive Director
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BWL Seeks Non-Executive Director
BHM 2026: Celebrating Black Excellence, past and present
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BHM 2026: Celebrating Black Excellence, past and present
Black History Month 2026
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Black History Month 2026
Team GBR Impresses at 2026 Masters World Championships
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Team GBR Impresses at 2026 Masters World Championships
People Have Spoken: Meet Your 2026 People’s Choice Award Winners
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People Have Spoken: Meet Your 2026 People’s Choice Award Winners
Cyrille Tchatchet II confirmed as candidate for 2026 IWF Athletes’ Commission election
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Cyrille Tchatchet II confirmed as candidate for 2026 IWF Athletes’ Commission election
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Glasgow 2026 Announces Medal Event Programme
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Glasgow 2026 Announces Medal Event Programme

 IWF World Championships 2024: A Challenging Stage for British Athletes
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IWF World Championships 2024: A Challenging Stage for British Athletes

 2024 England Championships
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2024 England Championships

 Rising Stars Shine at British Age Group Championships
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Rising Stars Shine at British Age Group Championships

 BWL shines at the 2024 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships
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BWL shines at the 2024 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships

 Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting to feature at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
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Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting to feature at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

 Team England Shines at the 2024 Commonwealth Championships
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Team England Shines at the 2024 Commonwealth Championships

 World-Class Lifting: 2024 IWF World Junior Championships
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World-Class Lifting: 2024 IWF World Junior Championships

 British Para-Powerlifters Make History in Paris
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British Para-Powerlifters Make History in Paris

 Team Announcement: 2024 IWF World Championships
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Team Announcement: 2024 IWF World Championships

 2024 British Open X Lift Me Up: Inside BWL’s First Adaptive Weightlifting Event
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2024 British Open X Lift Me Up: Inside BWL’s First Adaptive Weightlifting Event

 Team Announcement: European Junior & Under 23 Championships 2024
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Team Announcement: European Junior & Under 23 Championships 2024

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