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we are re-opening!
Swindon Barbell are able to open our doors as of Dec 2 2020 with restricted measures. Find out how you can get back to your strength with our help.
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Pregnancy and Powerlifting – first trimester
Find out what Head Coach Charlie Shotton-Gale has to say about her first trimester of her first pregnancy after a 10 year long international Powerlifting career.
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Bench Press Bonanza in aid of Help for Heroes
On 26th August the Swindon Barbell Team travelled to Tedworth House Sports Recovery Centre to support the Help for Heroes Charity Para-powerlifting Competition. Three of our members plus Head Coach Charlie pitched in to staff the event – organised by Ben Richens – which aimed to raise money for Help Read more…
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Swindon Barbell’s inaugural Wilts and Glouc Powerlifting competition goes down a storm!
Swindon Barbell hosted the inaugural Wiltshire and Gloucestershire championships on the 21st July. The event was opened by Mayor Michael Farrow and Cllr Allison Bucknell, who both spoke about the work Swindon Barbell has been doing within the local community to improve health, strength and fitness of all ages. The Read more…
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Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Powerlifting Championships 2018
Swindon Barbell are hosting the inaugural Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Powerlifting championships in Royal Wootton Bassett Rugby Club on Saturday 21 July 2018. This is your chance to see some of the strongest men, women and juniors compete to win the first ever W&G title! Spectators are welcome from 10am with Read more…
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Swindon Barbell take medals, records and thanks at the South West Championships 2018
Swindon barbell shone through at the South West Powerlifting championships this weekend with 2 winners, a bronze medal, many south west records, and a hoard of supporters enabling the competition to go ahead. The weekend began with the Ladies on Saturday morning. The club had: Emily-Jane Sheppard lifting equipped in Read more…