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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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Strong Is Not A Size Case Study: Anoushe Husain

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British stars appointed to UKAD Athlete Commission to strengthen athlete voice

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Loughborough Duo To Share Inaugural Sportscover Scholarship

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Louise Sugden breaks Para-Powerlifting British Record To Grab Share Of Sportscover Pot

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100% me Clean Sport App

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Mercy Brown and Emily Campbell Share £500 Sportscover Award

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Competitions

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Catrin Jones Secures 4th Place

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Long Standing Referee David Mannion Secures Bronze

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Strong Is Not A Size Case Study: Anne Usher MBE

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British Development and Masters Open Results

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Pulseroll Best Lifter Awards

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Entries Open For This Year's British Youth, Juniors and U23 Championships

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British Weight Lifting Annual Achievement Awards

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The British Weight Lifting and Para Powerlifting Championships 2018 Results

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British Weight Lifting Welcome Coco Fuzion 100

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New Process For British Weight Lifting Qualifications

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Peter Rowley To Step Down as British Weight Lifting Chair

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