Ricoh Arena To Stage Weightlifting Championships

Last updated : 01 May 2015 By Covsupport News Service/ZC

The Ricoh Arena in Coventry will stage the British Weighlifting Championships in June.

The nation’s best male and female weightlifters and para-powerlifters will be returning to the Ricoh Arena in June to compete for the coveted title of British Senior Champion.

The 2015 Championships will host the UK’s favourite weightlifters including current Commonwealth Games Gold medallist Zoe Smith, 2014 European Youth Championships runner-up and youngest ever British Senior Champion Rebekah Tiler, British record holder Mercy Brown, Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Ben Watson and Olympian, British and English Champion Jack Oliver.

The para-powerlifting competition will also feature star names including current IPC World Champion Ali Jawad, Invictus Games gold medallist Micky Yule and four-time Paralympian Natalie Blake.

Tickets for the British Senior Championships are priced at just £5 for under-16s and concessions and £10 for adults for one day passes, and £7.50 and £15 for two day passes.

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More on this - http://britishweightlifting.org/event/british-senior-championships-2015/