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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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Great Britain's Para Powerlifting Team Shines Bright Ahead of 2023 World Cup

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Unlocking the Secrets of Success - Interview with Tom Whittaker

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Great Britain competes in Obrigheim 

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“Empowering Black Female Champions” BWL Mentorship Programme

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Annual General Meeting

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Membership

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Erin Barton's Standout Performance at EWF Cup

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Competitions

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Extraordinary General Meeting Highlights

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Breaking News: Micky Yule Claims Silver!

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2023 IWF Grand Prix, Doha - Expression of Interest - TO

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Highlights from the World Championships in Riyadh

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Records fall at the British Age Group Championships

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Technical and Competition Rules and Regulations Update - Archived 2023

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World Para Powerlifting Championships, Dubai 2023: Team GB's Showcase of Skill, Strength, and Determination

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Funded Coaching Scholarship Scheme

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World Masters Weightlifting Championships 2023: GBR results

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Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting

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British Championships Awards Recap

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