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Chris Murray Brings Home a Medal on Day 2 of Commonwealth Games Weightlifting

Day two of weightlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow delivered another strong set of performances from British Weight Lifting (BWL) athletes, culminating in a bronze medal for England’s Chris Murray.

Day 1 of Weightlifting at Glasgow 2026

British Weight Lifting (BWL) welcomed four athletes onto the platform for the opening day of weightlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. It was an exciting start to competition, with strong performances across both categories.

Want to be a Technical Official at the European Junior Championships?

British Weight Lifting (BWL) is inviting expressions of interest from qualified Technical Officials for nomination to officiate at the 2026 EWF European Junior and U23 Championships, taking place in Durres, Albania from 12 to 19 October 2026.

Celebrate the Commonwealth Games with 20% Off British Weight Lifting Courses

As the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games inspire audiences across the nation, there's never been a better time to take your own first step into weightlifting. Whether you've been inspired by world class athletes on the platform or you're looking to build strength, confidence and new skills, British Weightlifting is here to help you find your strong. For a limited time, we're offering 20% off all British Weight Lifting courses, making it easier than ever to start your journey or continue your development.