Weightlifting Ireland athletes and coaches attended the EWF Youth training camp organised in Ventspils, a port town in the west of Latvia. 40 participants from 9 European countries (AZE, DEN, IRL, LAT, LTU, NED, FIN, CZE and POL) attended the annual meeting is coordinated by the Coaching, Research, and Scientific Committee of the European Weightlifting [...]
Dear fellow members, Weightlifting Ireland are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from coaches and youth athletes (13-17) who are interested in attending this years EWF Youth training camp in Ventspils, Latvia. WI youth rankings will be taken into consideration for selection. EWF Youth Training Camp - 2024Dates: August 25th - 31st, 2024Location: Olympic Training Centre [...]
Dear fellow members, Weightlifting Ireland are seeking expressions of interest from our licenced female coaches with group competition coaching experience for the upcoming 19th International Women's Grand Prix - 2024. Deadline : Monday, 17th June -2024. Email us today! 📧 | [ [email protected] ]
Weightlifting Ireland, in association with Clare Sports Partnership and Clare Local Development Company, will deliver a free six (6) week introduction programme to weightlifting. Weightlifting Ireland спільно з Clare Sports Partnership і Clare Local Development Company проведуть безкоштовний шеститижневий вступ до важкої атлетики. Venue: Lisdoonvarna Failte Dates: May, 31st / Friday / (6 Weeks) Time: [...]
The second edition of the International Testing Agency (ITA) free series of five webinars devoted to anti-doping education starts next week. Every Wednesday, from May 22nd to June 19th, all participants will be able to be briefed and discuss on several topics related to this important subject. For the weightlifting family, this initiative is part [...]
We are delighted to partner with Student Sport Ireland (SSI) for the 2024-25 Women’s Student Coaching Academy - offering learning opportunities on our Level 1 and Level 2 coaching course. 💜🏋🏻-The Women’s Student Coaching Academy is a collaborative programme between SSI, Sport Ireland, 22 third level institutions and 17 National Governing Bodies of sport (NGBs). [...]
Weightlifting Ireland (WI) unite with Sport Ireland’s vision for women in sport; one where women have an equal opportunity to achieve their full potential, while enjoying a lifelong involvement in sport. Weightlifting Ireland endeavours to support Sport Ireland’s commitment to increase women’s sustained involvement in sport as coaches, volunteers, club members, athletes, officials, leaders, and [...]
To finish, we'd like to celebrate all our female athletes, coaches & officials who contribute to our sport on a daily basis! Showing that female participation is at an all time high within the sport of weightlifting and within Weightlifting Ireland! 👏🏻 Last weekend we had the Munster Open Championships, hosted by Cork Weightlifting Club [...]
Weightlifting Ireland (WI) unite with Sport Ireland’s vision for women in sport; one where women have an equal opportunity to achieve their full potential, while enjoying a lifelong involvement in sport. Weightlifting Ireland endeavours to support Sport Ireland’s commitment to increase women’s sustained involvement in sport as coaches, volunteers, club members, athletes, officials, leaders, and [...]
Today we'd like to celebrate all our female coaches & officials who have contributed to the growth of our sport and the increase in female participation. 👏🏻 We'd like to highlight two in particular; Aoife O’Moore - Student Sport Ireland Women’s Coaching Academy Graduate, 2023 & Margaret Janos - Weightlifting Ireland 2024 representative on the [...]
