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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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IWF World and Commonwealth Championships squad announcements

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2021 Annual Achievement Awards

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GB International Adam Alderman Retires

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European Masters 2021 British Results

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Tickets on Sale: British Open and British Age Group Championships

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Membership

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Team Announcement: World Para Powerlifting Championships 2021

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Competitions

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BWL Volunteer Survey

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BWL AGM Registration Deadline

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British Records Smashed at Tier 2 and 3 Competitions

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British Open Series 9 Results

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2021 Virtual British Para Powerlifting Championships Results

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Medals for GB at the Euro Junior and U23 Championships

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Parents in Sport Week: 4 - 10 Oct 21

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Annual General Meeting Confirmed

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European Junior and U23 Championships: Start Times

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Tokyo 2020 Roundup

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British Open Series 8 2021 Results

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