Author: Head Coach

Female only in Barnhill

The girls competition with 13 lifters out of 18 that attended. Thanks to carol lamb for letting us use Barnhill and thanks to Brian Hamill for refereeing and great thanks for Samantha Jamieson for helping for MCing and thanks to our 6 young level 1 coaches. The results The result for the u13s in that competition was Megan Lort in… Read more →

2013 British School Championships

BRITISH SCHOOLS WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013   OLDBURY ACADEMY   SATURDAY, 2nd MARCH 2013   From 19 people registered to compete at British schools only 12 made it . We managed to grab:6 Gold:Shonagh WoodBurn – Year 9 in 58kg (46 snatch + 57 C/J)   Cranford High school _Hounslow                                    Thirs best female lifter in the 2013 British school championship. Kian Panjavi… Read more →

AN APPEAL TO PE PROFESSIONALS AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND HIGH SCHOOL HEADS IN WEST LONDON

Olympic Weightlifting and Strength Training Some Olympic Sports are missing the School Sports Partnership initiatives in our area, especially those sports which can not readily be offered in school where logistics, reduced budgets and shrinking facilities make it difficult to deal with sports requiring individual coaching . With your help we, at West London Weightlifting academy club, hope to make… Read more →

Woking U13 and U16 Competition

London & SE regional U13, U16 in Woking leisure centre -24/11/2012 with 24 lifters. We sent 15 lifters from 5 schools : Barnhill School, Brentside HighSchool, Feltham school, Brentford for girls, LamptonMissing shools:  greenford, Heathland, withmore, RichmondWe achived:  11 Golds, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze    Name Last Name BW Medal From 1- Kalvin     Limbu +69 U13 – Male – GOLD Barnhill high 2- Blerta     Ibish  45 U13 –… Read more →

2012 British U18 Championships in Bristol

With the help of Barnhill Community High we drove 9 qualified lifters by Barnhills minibus to Bristol. All of our qualified lifters have been chosen from 5 different boroughs and we decided not to take one of our best lifters because  she missed 3 weeks of training and missed out on a Bronze medal.   In Bristol there were 37… Read more →

Young Game Makers

Barnhill Community High are selected for the Olympics (Noorin Gulam and Nam Ahmadi) and Paralympics (Jaspreet Paul and Otega Ajuchi ) Feltham Community College is selected for the Paralympics ( Poi Fakcha & David Tomkins) Over 2,000 16-18 year olds – called Young Games Makers – help make the Games happen. Young Games Maker fast facts… Team leaders like teachers, scout/guide leaders, youth group leaders, sports coaches and community… Read more →

2012 British Development U13 and U18 Regional London South East in Oxford 21/07/2012

In the 2012 British Development U13 and U18 Regional London South East in Oxford we had :19 lifters Ehsan Khushkhui – 76 Snatch and 105 C&J in 77kg – U18 Poi Fakcha – 45 Snatch 61 C&J in 58kg – U18 Shoughna Woodburn-Hall – 34 Snatch and 44kg C&J in53kg – u13 Louis Hampton-Jones – 60 Snatch and 78 C&J in 56kg –  U16 From Barnhill there… Read more →