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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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European Junior and U23 Weightlifting Championships Squad Announced

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British Juniors, Youths and U23 Championships Schedule 2018

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British Weight Lifting Partners With DW Fitness First For Weightlifting Challenge

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Entries Closed For British Juniors, Youths and Under 23's

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Equality Member Survey

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Membership

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TASS PUTS TALENTED ATHLETES IN THE PICTURE

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Competitions

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Volunteer at The British Youth, Junior and Under 23 Weightlifting Championships

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UK Sport Funding changes impact on Weightlifting

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British Juniors, Youth, U23 Competition – 15th and 16th September

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BWL Selection Policy for the World Championships 2018

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European Youth Weightlifting Championships

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Level 3 Certificate in Instructing Weight Training Now Available

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Ali Jawad appointed to Commonwealth Games England board

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World Para Powerlifting Asian-Oceania Open Championships Team Announced

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Vacancy: Workforce Development Officer

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British Weight Lifting Strengthen Team

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European Youth Weightlifting Championships Update

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