BC Weightlifting Association

January Memo

Walter Bailey — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:58:58 +0000

Download the January memo HERE

A&R Memorial

Walter Bailey — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:36:15 +0000

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

Canadian Juniors

Walter Bailey — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:17:21 +0000

Results are available HERE

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

BC Senior Championships

Walter Bailey — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:51:56 +0000

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. This competitions is also SUBJECT TO DOPING CONTROL. It is important that you review and understand BCWA’s anti-doping policy which you agreed to when registering with BCWA.

Christine Girard 7th at Worlds

Walter Bailey — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:28:46 +0000

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. Christine also finished 5th in the Olympic qualification event, earning valuable points for team Canada. Hopefully her performance along with the other Canadian girls will be enough to earn Canada 3 woman’s spots for the Olympics.

BC Senior Entry Forms

Walter Bailey — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 22:03:44 +0000

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

Larry Burke Memorial Entries

Walter Bailey — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 05:49:43 +0000

You can now find the Larry Burke memorial entry forms in our “calendar.”

Congratulations to Christine Girard

Walter Bailey — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 05:49:13 +0000

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

Walter Bailey — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:22:58 +0000

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.

Results can be found here

Welcome to the new BCWA Website!

Walter Bailey — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:25:51 +0000

Hello All,

Welcome to the new BCWA website. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the site. Remember, this is YOUR website, so take a look around and click on the “contact” link on the bottom to let me know what you think. While you’re at it, you might as well “like” our facebook page and follow us on twitter.