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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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England Weight Lifting Commonwealth Team announcement

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Independent Non Exec Director Vacancies

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Weightlifting Wales Commonwealth team announcement

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Weightlifting Northern Ireland Commonwealth team announcement

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BWL APPOINTS MATTHEW CURTAIN AS NEW CEO / GENERAL SECRETARY

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Membership

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British Weight Lifting Hall of Fame launch

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Competitions

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European Senior Championships team announcement

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2022 British Masters at Bangor University

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BWL included in Sport England Investment Announcement

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Announcement by Welsh Weightlifting and BWL

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2022

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DSAuk National Dwarf Games 2022

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England Commonwealth Trials: play by play

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BUCS Championships 2022 round up

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St George's Day Q&A with Benedict Millson

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St George's Day Q&A with Noorin Gulam

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Virtual British Open Series: round one results

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