Welcome to the Hawthorn Weightlifting Club

Welcome to the official website of Australia's most successful Weightlifting club, the Hawthorn Weightlifting Club.

The Hawthorn Weightlifting Club has been a breeding ground for elite athletes for over 50 years. Hawthorn has helped young people grow into responsible adults, and helped young and old alike in achieving their dreams of representing their country in sport.

If you are new to Weightlifting, or are from within the sport and simply want to know more about the club, its history and its athletes, then this site is the source for you.

Please remember that if you have any comments or questions to e-mail the webmaster by clicking here

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Breaking News

2009 Rankings now available

2010 HWC Australia Day Competition

Congratulations go to Vannara Be

Congratulations go to Josh Quinn

Hawthorn Club Championships results, report and photos now online

HWC World Championships Results

Vannara and Socheata Be attain Australian citizenship

HWC members selected to represent Australia at the 2009 World Championships

Yurik Sarkisian selected as head coach for Men 2010 Commonwealth Games

Club Notices

Club Membership forms now available

HWC BBQ a success

New Club Merchandise available soon

HWC Award Winners!

Special thanks to Belinda van Tienen

Special thanks to Belinda Van Tienen and Corran Hocking for organising the end of year function