Women in Sport (WIS) week is taking place March 4th– 10th. The aim of Women in Sport Week is to: Celebrate every women and girl who plays, coaches, officiates, volunteers, works in and leads out on Women in Sport. Promote and highlight the ongoing work of Sport Ireland, NGBs, LSPs and other stakeholders and clubs under [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that four (4) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming IWF World Cup. The team is made up of three (3) female athletes and one (1) male athlete. This event will take place in Phuket, Thailand. Competition dates are from March 31st – April 11th, 2024. [...]
Date: 24th & 25th - February, 2024Venue: CFI Weightlifting Club - Female (Results) Male (Results) - The best lifters over the weekend were: Amanda Cummins (W40/-71kg/Unattached) : 78kg/10kg – 178kg (263.616 SMF) Raymond Orr (M60/-102kg/Unattached) : 85kg/105kg – 190kg (322.689 SMF) - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, coaches who helped and [...]
Venue: Sofia, BulgariaDates: 12th – 20th of February, 2024 - Results (ALL) - Tham Nguyen | (-49kg) 49.00kg BW | 74kg / 95kg - 169kg (3rd) | Bronze in C&J & Total 🥉🥉 Rebecca Copeland | (-49kg) 48.52kg BW | 67kg / 79kg - 146kg (11th) Hannah Crymble | (-59kg) 58.68kg BW | 84kg / 104kg - [...]
Date: 11th - February, 2024Venue: D12 Weightlifting Club - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) Team (RESULTS) - Team Results: 1st: DCU Weightlifting Club - (785.1414) 2nd: UCC Weightlifting Club - (665.2005) 3rd: University College Dublin (UCD) - (628.6893) *(2 Male + 1 Female or 2 Female + 1 Male) - The best lifters over the weekend [...]
Some of the Irish Senior team went to a training camp in preparation for the upcoming European Senior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. They went to INSEP, (the National Institute of Sport, Expertise, and Performance) in Paris, France. After some social media postings by INSEP, some of the Irish Senior team were invited & able to [...]
