Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that five (5) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming European Junior & U23 Championships. The team is made up of one (1) female athlete and four (4) male athletes. Two (2) Junior athletes and three (2) U23 athletes. This event will take place in Raszyn, [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that six (6) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming European Union Weightlifting Cup (EUWC). The team is made up of three (3) female athletes and three (3) male athletes. This event will take place in Bucharest, Romania. Competition dates are from October 3rd – 6th, [...]
Lucy Moore-Fox becomes the first Irish female masters athlete to be inaugurated into the European Masters Weightlifting Hall of Fame! In her career as a masters weightlifting athlete so far, she has won the European Masters Weightlifting Championships six (6) times, taking home gold for Ireland. Along with this she has finished second, taking home [...]
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 coordinated by the Coaching, Research, and Scientific Committee of the European Weightlifting Federation. [...]
Dates: 22nd – 25th, August – 2024Venue: Baden bei Wien, Austria - RESULTS - Norway : 978.67 (Sinclair) Ireland : 830.17 (Sinclair) Finland : 817.54 (Sinclair) - 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 were [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that two (2) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming IWF World Junior Championships. The team is made up of two (2) male athletes. This event will take place in León, Spain. Competition dates are between 19th - 27th September – 2024. Weightlifting Ireland would like to [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that thirteen (13) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming World Masters Championships. The team is made up of seven (7) female athletes and six (6) male athletes. Athletes participating have ages ranging from W65 to M35. This event will take place in Rovaniemi, Finland. Competition [...]
Dates: 17th & 18th - August, 2024Venue: Canon Hayes Sports Hall - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) - The best lifters over the weekend were: Gina McMonagle (-71kg/Fianna Weightlifting Club) : 84kg/111kg – 195kg (243.823 Sinclair) Seán Brown (-89kg/Fianna Weightlifting Club) : 135g/160kg –295kg (362.096 Sinclair) - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that twenty-two (22) athletes have been selected to represent Ireland at the upcoming 19th International Women's Grand Prix. The team is made up of twenty-two (22) female athletes and three female (3) coaches. This event will take place in Baden bei Wien, Austria. Competition dates are between 22nd – [...]
Dates: 14th - July, 2024Venue: SETU Sports Hall - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) - The best lifters over the weekend were: Stephanie Heeran (W50/-64kg/Elevate Weightlifting Club) : 50kg/66kg – 116kg (226.819 SMF) Cathal Byrd (M35/-81kg/Capital Strength Weightlifting Club) : 103g/125kg –228kg (310.524 SMF) - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, coaches who helped and [...]
