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Congratulations to our Senior National Medallists

posted on June 6, 2012

A special congratulations to our medallists at the 2012 Canadian Senior Championships:Women:53kg - Helena Billen, Bronze63kg - Rachel Siemens, Bronze63kg - Christine Girard, GOLD & Best overall female lifter!75kg - Prabdeep ...

Lift To Play – Update

posted on March 8, 2012

BCWA may have an exciting opportunity to set up in front of the South Point (South Surrey) Save-On-Foods to promote and raise funds for "Lift to Play" as well as put on a demo of out sport and promote BCWA.

A&R Memorial

posted on January 27, 2012

Last call for A&R memorial entries, this is your last chance to qualify for the Canadian Western Championships.

Canadian Juniors

posted on January 24, 2012

A huge congratulations to Prabdeep Sanghera for winning best overall female lifter!!!!

BC Senior Championships

posted on December 6, 2011

The BC Senior Championships are coming up shortly. For those first time qualifiers it is important that you understand that unlike some of our more "minor" competitions, proper weightlifting attire, in compliance with IWF regulations is required. ...

Christine Girard 7th at Worlds

posted on December 2, 2011

Congratulations to Christine Girard for her performance at the World Weightlifting Championships in Paris, France. Christine finished 7th overall with a 105kg snatch and 133kg C&J in the 63kg class. Her 133kg C&J was also a Canadian records. Chris...

BC Senior Entry Forms

posted on November 3, 2011

BC Senior Entry forms are now online. Please take note of the special instructions for this competition.

Congratulations to Christine Girard

posted on October 26, 2011

Congratulations to Christine Girard on her performance at the 2011 Pan-American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. Not only did Christine win the gold medal in her 63kg weight class, but she broke Pan-Am Games records, as well as Commonwealth and Canadian records! Way to go!

2011 Junior Doug Hepburn Results

posted on October 19, 2011

Congratulations to all the lifters who competed at the 2011 Junior Doug Hepburn Competition. A special congratulations to our best male lifter, Jacob Cartwright and our best female lifter, Helena Billen.

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