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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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Emily Campbell wins Meissen Porcelain Trophy

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Annual General Meeting 2022

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Britain celebrates medal successes in WPPO European Championships

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Welsh amateur weightlifter and coach banned from sport for four years

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Sheona Southern appointed as Independent Non-Executive Director

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Membership

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2022 IWF World Championship team announcement

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Competitions

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Join the British Weight Lifting team: current vacancies

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Become an Inclusion Academy: applications open

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European Junior and Under 23 Championships team announcement

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IWF Athletes’ Commission

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Important Notice: British Open Cancelled

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Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022

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Team selection for 2022 World Para Powerlifting (WPPO) European Championships

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BWL CEO appointed as International Federation (IF) delegate for Paris 2024

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2022 Eleiko Email International Club Tournament

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British Open 2022 teams up with National Fitness Games

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Vacancy: Sport Development Manager

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