To promote and develop the sport of weightlifting in the Barwon Region at all levels of participation
The Barwon Weightlifting Club Inc. is a sporting club like no other.
Come along and learn how to lift correctly in the sport of Olympic Weightlifting or Powerlifting.
Most club members compete in locally and State competitions.
Our coach is local Geelong resident Michael Torriero who has many years experience in the sport coaching international competitors.
Training is conducted at the following venues:
Geelong Weightlifting Centre 2/11 Hepner Court, North Geelong
phone: 0402 912 194 (Michael)
Heavy Metal Barbell 17 Marine Pde , Ocean Grove
phone: 5256 3722
Barwon Weightlifting Club Inc. is governed by the rules of the world controlling body, the International Weightlifting Federation, International Powerlifting and the national controlling body, the Australian Weightlifting Federation and Powerlifting Australia.
All members must belong to the Victorian Weightlifting Association www.vicweightlifting.com Or Powerlifting Australia www.powerliftingaustralia.com