Date: 30th - April, 2023Venue: Mullingar Weightlifting Club - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) - The best lifters over the weekend were: Molly Coffey O' Connor (-71kg/Capital Strength Weightlifting Club) : 67kg/81kg – 148kg (183.35 Sinclair) Eoin Kealy (-81kg/Capital Strength Weightlifting Club) : 126kg/150kg – 276kg (335.5101 Sinclair) - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, [...]
Date: 8th - April, 2023Venue: CrossFit Limitless - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) - The best lifters over the weekend were: Caroline Birch (-71kg/Unattached) : 98kg/115kg – 213kg (262.8605 Sinclair) David Marquis (-102kg/Capital Strength Weightlifting Club) : 120kg/138kg – 258kg (288.1439 Sinclair) - Firstly, congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers, referees, coaches who helped and [...]
Weightlifting Ireland is delighted to announce that Tham Nguyen was successful in here application for funding from the PARIS 2024 MAKE A DIFFERENCE FUND. Athletes targeting both the Summer Olympics in Paris 2024 and the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina 2026 will benefit from the fund which will support applications detailing projects from training camps [...]
Weightlifting Ireland (WI) are excited to announce our partnership agreement with Gripped_Tape for 2023/2024. Gripped_Tape will now be the official tape recommended & chosen by WI. Gripped_Tape will support the weightlifting community and all it's athletes from development, national and international level. Ensuring they have the highest quality thumb tape on the market to enhance [...]
Date: 11th - March, 2023Venue: Cork Weightlifting Club - Female (RESULTS) Male (RESULTS) Team (RESULTS) - Team Results: 1st: UCC Olympic Weightlifting Club - (772.1199) 2nd: DCU Weightlifting Club - (725.4339) 3rd: University of Galway WL Club - (647.071) *(2 Male + 1 Female or 2 Female + 1 Male) - The best lifters over [...]
Women in Sport (WIS) week is taking place March 6th– 12th. 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 [...]
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published the 2023 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List), which was approved by WADA’s Executive Committee (ExCo) in September, 2022. WADA also published: the 2023 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes as compared to the 2022 List; and the 2023 Monitoring Program, which includes substances that are not on the List, but that [...]
Due to the increase in participation, especially within our under-age membership, the WI Board of Directors have decided to bring in new safeguarding protocols for coaches and officials for 2023. This new coach/official license will become the new minimum standard for any coach and/or official/volunteer who wishes to participate and/or help at WI events in [...]
We'd like to welcome all NEW & RETURNING clubs for 2023! Join us today!🇮🇪🍀 ⚠️ All clubs who join in 2023 will need to upload a number of documents which will allow the WI team to verify your application before we can set your club to active on the database. For additional support, please review [...]
The Board of Weightlifting Ireland invites you to view this year's proposed calendar of events. With a mixture of International, National, Provincial, Development and Educational events planned - it promises to be a great year. Calendar of Events (2023) : [ HERE ] (Exact dates, timings & event details are subject to change due to [...]
