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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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BWL Statement on National Lockdown Restrictions

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Holocaust Survivor Helfgott receives Pride of Britain Award

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Age Group lifters take to virtual stage for British and English titles

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Vacancy: Athletes Advisory Commission Chair at CGF

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Dr Michael Irani and Sarah Davies resign from roles at BWL

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Membership

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Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games daily sports schedule unveiled

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Competitions

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Leaders emerge in Regional Open Series

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BWL Statement following the IWF’s decision to remove Ursula Papandrea

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BWL Black History Month: Louis Martin

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World Anti-Doping Code 2021 Update

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Parents in Sport Week

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Digital Marketing and Communications Executive

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New Chair of Weightlifting Wales

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BWL Annual General Meeting 2020

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National Fitness Day: The benefits of resistance training

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Great British Week of Sport: Well-being and Mental Health

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Successful StrongYouth Programme at The NLWC

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