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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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British Open Series 6 Results

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Hallam Barbell Club funding success

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British Weight Lifting Foundation Charity Launch

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2021 ELEIKO Email International Club Weightlifting Tournament

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ParalympicsGB names five Powerlifters for Tokyo 2020

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Membership

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British Weight Lifting Regional Youth Squad Trials

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Competitions

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Record entries for the Virtual British Championships

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Emily Muskett added to Olympic weightlifting team to complete Tokyo 2020 squad

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Records smashed at the 2021 British Championships in Twickenham

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Three Olympic weightlifters named for Tokyo 2020

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British Championships Afternoon Results

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British Championships Results

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UK Armed Forces Day: European & Invictus Games Champion Micky Yule Q&A

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NEW Level 3 Diploma in Coaching Olympic Weightlifting

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Dubai World Cup: McGarry sets new British Record

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Dubai World Cup: Yule Defends Tokyo Top 8 on Bodyweight

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Dubai World Cup: Swan Wins Junior Gold & Senior Bronze for GB

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