Great Britain's National Governing Body

Find Your Strong with our NEW Introduction to Weightlifting Online Course

Strong is for everyone. And now, starting your weightlifting journey is easier than ever. British Weight Lifting has launched a brand new Introduction to Weightlifting online course - designed to help beginners understand the sport, learn the lifts and build a programme that works for them. It’s simple, self paced and packed with practical tools to help you grow. Whether you’re stepping onto the platform for the first time or looking to build confidence before joining a club, this course will help you find your strong.

Invitation to Tender: Digital Marketing and Paid Advertising Services

British Weight Lifting is entering an exciting new phase. With our four?year strategy Find Your Strong launching in May 2026, we’re strengthening the foundations that will support the sport through the LA 2028 cycle and beyond. As part of this work, we’re undertaking a commercial reset to diversify revenue, improve digital performance and build long?term financial resilience.

Applications now open for Talent Identification & Talent Transfer

British Weight Lifting (BWL) is searching for athletes with the power, speed and potential to progress in weightlifting - and applications for our Talent Identification and Talent Transfer programmes are now open. If you’re driven, ambitious and ready to explore your potential, this could be your first step into the GB Performance Pathway.