LATEST Para-powerlifting NEWS
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Glasgow to welcome Commonwealth in 2026
October 22, 2024The Australian Commonwealth Games Team is Glasgow bound on 23 July – 2 August 2026.
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Birmingham bronze medallists to take on Paris Paralympic Powerlifting
July 25, 2024After breaking Australia’s 16-year drought at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the country’s two strongest para-powerlifters are setting their sights on more silverware at the upcoming Paralympic Games.
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Powering forward with Hani Watson
June 5, 2024Breaking a 16-year medal drought for Australia in Powerlifting at her debut games, Hani Watson’s enthusiasm, determination and power is taking her to new heights.
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ATHLETES & SPORTS TO REAP REWARDS OF $4.8 million Green2Gold2Great investment
October 10, 2023Australia’s athletes and the sports they represent are set to benefit from a $4.8 million injection by Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA).
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Wright lifted to bronze medal from Birmingham 2022
September 30, 2023Three-time Commonwealth Games representative Ben Wright is celebrating a belated bronze medal today, following his elevation to the podium for the heavyweight para-powerlifting after disqualification of the Indian gold medallist due to an anti-doping violation.
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1000 Days and Counting to Victoria 2026
June 21, 2023Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) is today celebrating an exciting milestone for Victoria 2026, with 1000 days to go until the Commonwealth Games launch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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Green2Gold2Great funding to drive performance priorities
May 19, 2023Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) will inject $13 million into bespoke sport initiatives and direct athlete support aimed at delivering team success at the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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New venues and closing ceremony for Geelong in 2026
October 29, 2022Geelong is set to take centre stage as the host of a brand-new athletes’ village, nine sports, and the Closing Ceremony for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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It’s elementary as Watson wins bronze
August 5, 2022Hani Watson is probably the only Birmingham Commonwealth Games medallist to make reference to banana peel, potato, cherry and duck in her post-event interview.
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Birmingham Day 7 Update
August 4, 2022Catch up on all the latest news for the Australian Team at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
