Dates: 17th - June, 2023Venue: Club de Comines - Team (RESULTS) Individual (RESULTS) - Ireland : 76 pts Norway : 72 pts Belgium : 64 pts - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, coaches who helped and most importantly the athletes who participated to make this event possible! As a result, we [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that seven (7) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming European Youth & U15 Championships. The team is made up of one (1) female athlete and six (6) male athletes. This event will take place in Chișinău, Moldova. Competition dates are from July 2nd – 11th, [...]
Congratulations and a massive well done to all the transition year students from Presentation Secondary School in Kilkenny. They participated and completed our "Introduction to Weightlifting" programme in collaboration with Weightlifting Ireland (WI). This programme ran over eight (8) weeks with 119 students taking part. We're excited to continue our work with the Kilkenny Local [...]
Our Ranking list and Records for all age brackets and weight categories have been updated. [ Ranking List ] [ Records ] NEW IRISH YOUTH RECORDS: Ben Brennan (-55kg) : Snatch 74kg & Total 162kg Harrison McGrogan (-55kg) : C&J 91kg Zak Taggart (-73kg) : Snatch 100kg, C&J 122kg & Total 222kg NEW IRISH JUNIOR [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that twenty-six (26) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming 18th International Women's Grand Prix. The team is made up of twenty-six (26) female athletes and three female (3) coaches. This event will take place in Dornbirn / Vorarlberg, Austria. Competition dates are between June, 29th [...]
Congratulations and a massive well done to all the transition year students from Portumna Community School in Portumna, Galway. They participated and completed our "Introduction to Weightlifting" programme in collaboration with Weightlifting Ireland (WI). This programme ran over four (4) week. We're excited to continue our work with the Galway Local Sports Partnership and make [...]
Cork Sports Partnership (CSP) and Weightlifting Ireland (WI) are delighted to launch two new Beginners Programmes with Cork Weightlifting Club and Howling Heart Fitness Clonakilty this June! During these introductory programmes participants will learn the correct technique for weightlifting, improve mobility, increase strength, improve balance, improve coordination, increase speed, build core strength and most importantly [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that four (4) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming Int’l : 25ème Mémorial Edmond Decottignies. The team is made up of two (2) female athletes and two (2) male athletes. This event will take place in Comines, France. Competition dates are from June 16th – [...]
Dates: 10th & 11th - June, 2023Venue: TFA Weightlifting Club - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) - The best lifters over the weekend were: Hannah Crymble (-64kg/Fianna Weightlifting Club) : 80kg/100kg – 180kg (237.2883 Sinclair) Seán Brown (-89kg/Fianna Weightlifting Club) : 140kg/165kg – 305kg (360.1371 Sinclair) - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, coaches who helped and [...]
Congratulations and a massive well done to all the transition year students from Presentation Secondary School in Clonmel, Tipperary. They participated and completed our "Introduction to Weightlifting" programme in collaboration with Weightlifting Ireland (WI). This programme ran over six (6) weeks and was our second time working with this school. We're excited to continue our [...]
