This week Swindon Barbell sees two of it’s coaches (and one of SBB’s many #powercouples), Matt Watson & Christie Civetta, competing at this years International Powerlifting Federation World Championships in Sweden. Both Matt and Christie also competed at the European Championships this past year: Christie in the -72kg class with Read more…
On Friday 14th September Swindon Barbell took to the road once more, this time to run a Muscle Beach at the New College beach themed Fresher’s Fair! Students were encouraged to step up and try both Bench and Deadlift under the watchful eyes of Head Coach Charlie, Coach Helen, and members Mark, Read more…
On Monday 3rd September Swindon Barbell took to Swindon College to be part of their Freshers Fair event. Taking equipment from the club Head Coach Charlie Shotton Gale and Referee and Coach Helen Toms along with members Chris Guttridge, Sarah Watkins and Emily Sheppard attended the event as part of Swindon’s drive to introduce young people to positive exercise. Read more…
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…