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Latest Club News
22nd August 2010 All England Powerlifting Championships Men's 100kg, Champion Ola Oyefeso, 760kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 907.5kg
21st August 2010 All England U/E Powerlifting Championships Men's 67.5kg, Champion Peter Barrett (M3), 335kg Men's 90kg, Runner-Up L. Cox-Brusseau (U23), 432.5kg Men's 110kg, Runner-up Oliver Driver, 470kg
14th August 2010 European Bench Press Championships Men's 125kg, 13th Place Ben Banks, 262.5kg
18th July 2010 British Powerlifting Championships Men's 100kg, Runner up Ola Oyefeso, 750kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 905kg
1st July 2010 Coach Education Programme The Club launches the a development project
20th June 2010 British Unequipped Bench Press Championships Men's 67.5kg, Champion Peter Barrett (M3), 70kg Men's 67.5kg, Champion Roy Banks (M2), 85kg Men's 82.5kg, Champion Leon Adegbite, 130kg Men's 90kg, Runner up Andy Ly, 132.5kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 205kg Men's 125kg, Third Place Paul Doherty, 170kg
18th April 2010 South East U/E Powerlifting Championships Men's 67.5kg, Guest Peter Barrett, 322.5kg Men's 82.5kg, Guest Leon Adegbite, 572.5kg Men's 82.5kg, Guest Andy Ly, 560kg Men's 100kg, Guest Ola Oyefeso, 640kg Men's 100kg, Guest Tom Ellingham, 512.5kg
30th March 2010 British Record Ben Banks' 215kg Unequipped Bench Press is officially registered
27th March 2010 London U/E Bench Press Championships Men's 67.5kg, Champion Roy Banks, 85kg Men's 67.5kg, Runner-up Peter Barrett, 72.5kg Men's 75kg, Champion Charlie Holt, 82.5kg Men's 82.5kg, Champion Andy Ly, 131kg Men's 82.5kg, Runner-up Leon Adegbite, 130kg Men's 90kg, Runner-up Forbes MacPherson, 115kg Men's 100kg, Champion Tim Grove, 127.5kg Men's 100kg, Runner-up Tom Ellingham, 122.5kg Men's 100kg, 3rd Place Freddie Maguire-King, 120kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 215kg Men's 125kg, Runner-up Paul Doherty, 175kg
20th March 2010 Greater London Development Squad The Club hosts the first Development Squad of the year
6th March 2010 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks attended the National squad selection for the Europeans
20th February 2010 British Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's 75kg, Runner Up Charlie Holt, 335kg
30th January 2010 British Bench Press Championships Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 252.5kg
17th December 2009 Club Opening Times Changes for Christmas and the New Year
16th December 2009 British Record Ben Banks' 210kg Unequipped Bench Press is officially registered
5th December 2009 London U/E Powerlifting Championships Men's 67.5kg, Champion Peter Barrett, 295kg Men's 75kg, Champion Leon Adegbite, 485kg Men's 75kg, 4th Place Charlie Holt, 300kg Men's 82.5kg, 3rd Place Adi Kumar, 422.5kg Men's 82.5kg, 4th Place Freddie Maguire-King, 392.5kg Men's 90kg, 3rd Place Forbes MacPherson, 450kg Men's 90kg, 4th Place Brian Ling, 385kg Men's 100kg, 2nd Place Tim Grove, 530kg Men's 100kg, 3rd Place Tom Ellingham, 515kg Men's 100kg, 4th Place Tim Barrett, 417.5kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 750kg
5th December 2009 London Equipped Powerlifting Championships Men's 75kg, Champion Andy Ly, 600kg Men's 100kg, Champion & Best Lifter Ola Oyefeso, 735kg
3rd December 2009 British Record Natasha Grocher Branch's 122.5kg Unequipped Squat is officially registered
14th November 2009 Greater London Development Squad The Club hosts the second Development Squad of the year
7th November 2009 World Powerlifting Championships Men's 125kg, 8th Place Ben Banks, 892.5kg
25th October 2009 South East Deadlift Championships Men's 67.5kg, Guest Peter Barrett, 140kg
10th October 2009 British Unequipped Powerlifting Championships Women's 67.5kg, Runner-up Natasha Grocher-Branch, 317.5kg
10th October 2009 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks attended the final GB squad before the World Championships
27th September 2009 National Register of Coaches Ben Banks and Rebecca Yeoh are some of the first to pass the new course
20th September 2009 British Deadlift Championships Men's 82.5kg, Champion Andy Ly, 240kg
14th September 2009 New Equipment The Club take delivery of its new Eleiko equipment
10th September 2009 British Record Ben Banks' 205.5kg Unequipped Bench Press is officially registered
29th August 2009 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks attended the National squad preparing for the Worlds
29th August 2009 London Playsports The Club's 'Introduction to Powerlifting' programme
23rd August 2009 All England U/E Powerlifting Championships Men's (U23) 100kg, Champion Tom Ellingham, 487.5kg Men's 82.5kg, Runner-up Andy Ly, 555kg Men's 90kg, Champion Ed Hawthorne, 497.5kg Men's 100kg, Runner-up Tim Grove, 520kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 730.5kg
10th August 2009 Eleiko sponsorship Eleiko have renewed their sponsorship with the Club
1st August 2009 Introduction to Powerlifting The Club hosts open sessions in August
August 2009 Men's Fitness The Club's open sessions is featured
31st July 2009 Great Britain Senior Team Selections Men's 125kg Ben Banks
17th July 2009 British Record Guy Djedje's 242.5kg Bench Press is officially registered
5th July 2009 South West U/E Powerlifting Championships Men's 100kg, Guest Tim Grove, 485kg
28th June 2009 British Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg, Silver Guy Djedje, 842.5kg Men's 125kg, Champion Ben Banks, 890kg
25th June 2009 Grant Awarded The Club has been awarded a grant by Sport England
22nd June 2009 Peckham Academy A class from the local school complete an introduction to Powerlifting
12th June 2009 European Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg, 8th Place Guy Djedje, 805kg
11th June 2009 British Record Ola Oyefeso's 302.5kg unequipped deadlift is officially registered
10th June 2009 New Equipment A number of new bits have been added to the Club
6th June 2009 Southwark Weekender Ben and the Club are featured in the paper
31st May 2009 South East U/E Powerlifting Championships Men's 100kg, Guest Ola Oyefeso, 662.5kg
25th May 2009 Great Britain Junior Team Selections Men's 110kg Guy Djedje
23rd May 2009 GB Junior Squad Guy Djedje attends the final squad for the Europeans Juniors
9th May 2009 European Championships Men's 125kg, 6th Place Ben Banks, 885kg
3rd May 2009 British Unequipped Bench Press Championships Men's U23 100kg Champion Tom Ellingham, 120kg
18th April 2009 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks joins the GB team for final preparations for the Europeans
15th April 2009 Club Leaflet British Barbell unveils its new promotion leaflet
14th April 2009 Great Britain Team Selections Men's 125kg Benjamin Banks
12th April 2009 Anglian Open Powerlifting Championships Men's 100kg Runner-up Tim Grove, 535kg
9th April 2009 British Record Ben Banks' 205.5kg unequipped Bench Press is officially registered
5th April 2009 London Junior Development Squad The Club hosts the first of a new series of Junior Development Squads
28th March 2009 Greater London U/E Bench Press Championships Men's 75kg Champion Roy Banks, 87.5kg Men's 82.5kg 4th Place Brian Ling, 80kg Men's 90kg Runner-up Ed Hawthorne, 130kg Men's 100kg Runner-up Ola Oyefeso, 140kg Men's 100kg 3rd Place Tim Grove, 127.5kg Men's 100kg 4th Place Tom Ellingham, 115kg Men's 110kg Runner-up Luke Graham, 87.5kg Men's 125kg Champion Ben Banks, 205.5kg Men's 125kg Runner-up Paul Doherty, 175kg
14th March 2009 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks attends selection for the European Championships
8th March 2009 GBPF AGM Ben Banks is elected to the Lifters Committee
7th March 2009 Greater London AGM Ben Banks is elected to the Committee
5th March 2009 Southwark News An article about Ben and the Club feature in the Borough paper.
1st March 2009 British Bench Press Championships Men's 125kg Champion Ben Banks, 230kg
31st January 2009 Club Refurbishment Some more additions as part of the ongoing refurbishment
January 25th 2009 British Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's (U20) 100kg Runner-up Daniel Taylor, 600kg Men's (U23) 110kg Champion Guy Djedje, 792.5kg
16th January 2009 Club Equipment The Club receives our Eleiko shipment
5th January 2009 Grassroots Grants The has been awarded a grant to develop Sub-Junior Powerlifting
1st January 2009 National Referee Ben Banks is promoted to National Referee
January 2009 The Club featured in Men's Fitness The Club is highlighted in an article about Real Gyms
December 2008 The Club featured in 'The Brick' Ben Banks & Ryan Wood are mentioned in the magazine
December 22nd 2008 Club Opening Times Session changes for Christmas and the New Year
December 16th 2008 British Sub-Junior Record Daniel Taylor's 232.5kg Squat is officially registered
December 10th 2008 National Referee Rebecca Yeoh is promoted to National Referee
December 4th 2008 British Junior Record Guy Djedje's 232.5kg Bench Press is officially registered
December 3rd 2008 Southwark The Club is formally listed by the borough
November 30th 2008 South East Powerlifting Championships Men's 100kg Guest Daniel Taylor, 590kg
November 30th 2008 British University & College Championships Men's 110kg Champion Guy Djedje, 792.5kg
November 7th 2008 World Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg 11th Place Ben Banks, 862.5kg
October 26th 2008 Anglian Open Bench Press Championships Men's 90kg Bronze Ed Hawthorne, 132.5kg
October 25th 2008 Greater London Club Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg Bronze Ola Oyefeso, 710kg Men's 110kg Silver Guy Djedje, 799.5kg Men's 125kg Champion Faisal Ahmed Spaul, 595kg
October 22nd 2008 Grant Awarded The Club is awarded a grant from the Foundation for Sports and the Arts
October 11th 2008 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks attends the final squad before the World Championships
September 19th 2008 First Aiders Rebecca Yeoh & Ben Banks qualify as First Aiders
September 14th 2008 Session Changes for Ramadan Team Sunday Session time changes
September 7th 2008 World Sub-Junior & Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's (SJ) 90kg 7th Place Daniel Taylor, 547.5kg Men's 110kg 4th Place Guy Djedje, 762.5kg Men's 125kg+ 6th Place Faisal Ahmed Spaul, 610kg
September 3rd 2008 Great Britain Team Selections Men's 110kg Benjamin Banks
August 23rd 2008 Annual General Meeting British Barbell, 12:30pm
August 11th 2008 Child Protection Ben Banks & Rebecca Yeoh attend a workshop and obtain CRB checks
August 2nd 2008 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad The Club hosts the final session before the Team fly out to South Africa
July 6th 2008 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad The Club hosts the first session for the newly selected Team
June 29th 2008 British Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg Champion Ben Banks, 840kg
June 19th 2008 Great Britain U23 & U18 Team Selections Men's U18 90kg Daniel Taylor Men's U23 125kg Faisal Ahmed Spaul Team Manager/Coach John Halfacre Assistant Manager/Coach Ben Banks Chaperone/Coach Rebecca Yeoh
May 26th 2008 Club Refurbishment An update on the development of the facilities
May 10th 2008 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad British Barbell is represented by 3 lifters
April 11th 2008 Paul Doherty in the Thurrock Gazette The 125kg British Bench Press Champion makes the local paper
April 1st 2008 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting DVD The DVD of the Junior Championships has been released
March 23rd 2008 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad Held at British Barbell
March 15th 2008 GB Senior Squad Ben Banks gets a taste of life after the Juniors
March 9th 2008 British Bench Press Championships Men's 125kg Champion Paul Doherty, 245kg Men's 125kg Runner-up Ben Banks 220kg
March 2nd 2008 GLWA AGM Andy Ly approved for Greater London Award
January 27th 2008 British Junior Powerlifting Championship Men's 90kg Champion & Best Lifter Andy Ly, 720kg Men's 125kg Runner-up Faisal Ahmed Spaul 595kg
December 25th 2007 Christmas opening times Session falling on Christmas Day moves to Boxing Day
December 6th 2007 Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg Junior Champion Ben Banks 740kg
December 2nd 2007 East Midlands Powerlifting Championships Women's 67.5kg Champion Jay Adriaanse 290kg
November 25th 2007 South East Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg Guest Ben Banks, 790kg Men's 125kg Guest Faisal Ahmed Spaul 550kg
October 28th 2007 Anglian Open Bench Press Championships Women's 67.5kg Champion Jay Adriaanse 70kg
October 23rd 2007 British Junior Record Ben Banks' 231kg Bench Press is officially registered
October 20th 2007 Greater London Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg Champion & Best Lifter Ben Banks, 851kg Men's 125kg Champion Faisal Ahmed Spaul 480kg
September 23rd 2007 Commonwealth Powerlifting Ben Banks and Andy Ly are credited with Records
September 13th 2007 Session Changes for Ramadan Team Sunday Session at 8:30pm for four weeks
September 8th 2007 World Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's 90kg 7th Place Andy Ly, 710kg Men's 110kg 4th Place Ben Banks, 830kg
August 12th 2007 Great Britain U23 Team Selections Men's 90kg Andy Ly Men's 110kg Ben Banks
August 5th 2007 South East Squat Championships Men's 110kg Guest Ben Banks, 280kg Men's 125kg Guest Faisal Ahmed Spaul, 200kg
July 22nd 2007 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad Held at British Barbell
July 21st 2007 Referees Exams Ben Banks and Rebecca Yeoh qualify as Referees
July 1st 2007 South East Bench Press Championships Men's 90kg Guest Andy Ly, 180kg Men's 110kg Guest Ben Banks, 240kg
June 13-17th 2007 European Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's 90kg 6th Place Andy Ly, 700kg
June 3rd 2007 Annual General Meeting British Barbell, 8:30pm
May 28th 2007 Great Britain U23 Team Selections Men's 90kg Andy Ly Men's 110kg Ben Banks
May 20th 2007 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad Held at British Barbell
May 13th 2007 East Midlands Bench Press Championships Men's 125kg+ Champion & Best Lifter Paul Doherty, 250kg
April 18th 2007 Registration as a Community Amateur Sports Club
April 8th 2007 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad Held at British Barbell
March 18th 2007 Anglian Open Powerlifting Championships Men's 110kg Champion & Best Lifter Ben Banks, 800kg
February 25th 2007 Great Britain Junior Powerlifting Squad Held at British Barbell
February 17-18th 2007 British Bench Press Championships Men's 125kg+ 4th Place Paul Doherty, 240kg
February 4th 2007 East Midlands Unequipped Powerlifting Championships Women's 67.5kg Champion Jay Adriaanse, 275kg
January 27-28th 2007 British Junior Powerlifting Championships Men's U23 90kg Champion Andy Ly, 725kg Men's U23 110kg Champion Ben Banks, 780kg |