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2026 Competition Updates: Weight classes, virtual competitions and more

British Weight Lifting (BWL) has confirmed several important updates taking effect in 2026. These include new weight classes, changes to virtual competitions, and reminders regarding competition regulations. Please review the information below carefully.

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Applications now open: the Brian Hamill Award

British Weight Lifting (BWL) is inviting applications for the Brian Hamill Award, presented by the Weight Lifting Foundation in memory of Brian Hamill, a long-serving trustee and dedicated supporter of young people in weightlifting.

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Sam Hayer Awarded BEM in New Year Honours

British Weight Lifting (BWL) is proud to announce that Sam Hayer has been recognised by His Majesty The King in the New Year’s Honours with a Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for services to Weightlifting and to the community in the West Midlands.

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BWL Clubs: Host a Regional Open at your club

Bring competition to your club and be at the heart of British Weight Lifting.

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BWL hosts International Delegates in Birmingham

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2024 IWF World Cup in Phuket: Final Olympic Qualifier

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UK Para-Powerlifters Shine at Dubai World Cup: Onwards to Paris

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Record-Breaking Triumphs at the England Age Group Championships

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Easter Sale 20% OFF

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Club Cup 2024

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Competitions

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TO Expression of Interest - 2024 Youth World Championships

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Reflecting on Team GB's Journey at the European Weightlifting Championships

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Home Nations & UKAF Cup Selection Policy

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Renewed Partnership Announcement: BWL and Sport & Fitness Flooring

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Announcement

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Funding for School & College Staff

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Updated BWL Coach Licence Standards and Requirements

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Weight Lifting Foundation: The Brian Hamill Award

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British Weight Lifting Welcomes Optimum Nutrition as New Official Partner

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Jenny Tong: Elevating BWL on the European Stage

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Home Nation Squads & UK Armed Forces Tournament 2024

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