Northern Ireland Weightlifting or ‘NIWL’ is the governing body for all weightlifting in NI.
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Latest Information
- New NI Weightlifting Apparel Shop NOW OPEN!
Get ready to train in style! - Youth Competition Update
The Titanic Youth Champs is moving to a new home! - Become a Technical Officer or Loader
NI Weightlifting Needs You! As our competitions continue to grow, we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as Technical Officials (TOs)! - Total Open 2026
Take a peak at the 2026 Total Open results here! - Limavady 2026 ResultsTake a peak at the 2026 Limavady results here!
- Limavady Open Start List
Take a look at the Start lists for the Limavady Open! To download the full event click the download button at the bottom of this page! Good luck to everyone competing!
Calendar of upcoming competitions
Start lists
Click here to find out information on the start list for events and don’t miss out on your start times as well as other information such as weigh-in times and officials
Join Our Competitions
Ever thought about competing at one of our events but weren’t sure if you could? It’s easier than you think.
Gallery of past events
We upload photo albums from each of our previous events and publish them on our website for you to download for free!
Rules & regulations
This is the NIWL’s official rules and regulations please ensure you are up to date on all rules, including attire.
Become a member
Learn how to become a member of the BWL and compete in the NIWL competitions by becoming a member!