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Girard featured in CWF newsletter

posted on November 2, 2012

BCWA's Christine Girard was featured in the most recent edition of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation's newsletter. Check it out!

Competition Name Change

posted on October 27, 2012

Name change notice. After consulting with head coaches of clubs, it was a near unanimous decision to change the name of the "BC Senior Championships" to the "BCWA Provincial Championships." This will alleviate any confusion that that the general p...

Congratulations!

posted on October 27, 2012

Congratulations to Jacob Cartwright, Michael Hungerschafer, Helena Billen and Jeenat Billen for setting meet records at the Junior Doug Hepburn. Jeenat and Helena also set BCWA Youth records!...

**IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT**

posted on October 22, 2012

BCWA will now accept results from club competitions with ONE REFEREE. Further, BCWA will accept these totals towards qualification for the BC Senior Championships.

BCWA Women’s Training Camp

posted on October 10, 2012

The BCWA women's committee is at it again! Another training camp for the women of BCWA. For more info, check out their Facebook event HERE or e-mail Martha at martha.n.woodruf...

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!!!!

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