VWA

The official twitter site for the Victorian Weightlifting Association

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📢 Join us for our first 2021 Victorian Team Training Session 🏋️‍♀️🏋️
See our Instagram post for full details:
https://t.co/U5pxzkLu4D
📸@awfcomau

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📢 Final Days!!!
Last chance to pick up some cool VWA Centenary Year Merchandise 👕☕️💙🤍
Pre-sale orders must close at midnight Wednesday 13th January “get in quick to prevent missing out!”
Pre-order here: https://t.co/PCKlknTtiC
#merchandise #limitededition #lastchance

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📢 Attention members final call to pick up some cool limited edition commemorative gear!
What better way to kick off 2021 and our return to face-to-face weightlifting than with some centenary swag?
Pre-order here: https://t.co/PCKlknTtiC
#vwa #limitededition #swag #goals #fomo

[VWA @vicw8lifting]

📢 Pre-orders EXTENDED!
Order now to avoid missing out!
Pre orders will close early January 2021.
Head to the VWA online shop now to buy your centenary merchandise here:
https://t.co/PCKlknTtiC
#vwa #centenary #celebrate #uniforms #merchandise #limitededition #100yearsofvwa

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100 years of the VWA

A host of past champions gathered on this day in 2006 for the inaugural Phoenix Ian Laurie Cup, which has since become a fixture on the VWA Calendar. Winners that year were Andrew Ciancio, Cup winner and best male lifter, and Jacquie White best female.

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It’s your turn “how did you get started in the sport?
What is your favourite weightlifting memory?”
If you have some stories, photos, videos or memorabilia you would like to share with us please send them through via: https://t.co/0fP8IwM29p and fill in the form attached.

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Celebrating 100 years of the VWA with David Lowenstein.
See David’s story via our Facebook page (link in Bio)
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@AUSOlympicTeam @awfcomau
@vicsportAU @VicInstSport

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Celebrating 100 Years of the VWA with super-heavyweight
Charles Garzarella
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@AUSOlympicTeam @awfcomau @VicInstSport @vicsportAU

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Celebrating 100 Years of the VWA
with Bill Stellios one of the greatest athletes to grace our sport.

Read about Bill’s successful career via our Facebook page (link in Bio)
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@awfcomau @AUSOlympicTeam @vicsportAU

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Celebrating 100 Years of the VWA with Joesph Kabalan.
Read Joe’s story via our Facebook page (link in Bio)
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years

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Celebrating 100 Years of the VWA
with Ian Laurie.
Read Ian’s story via our Facebook page (link in Bio)
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@awfcomau @VicInstSport

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Celebrating 100 Years of VWA
with Adrian Kebbe.
Read Adrian’s story via our Facebook Page (link in Bio)
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@awfcomau @AUSOlympicTeam

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Celebrating 100 Years of the VWA
with Robert Kabbas.

One of Australia’s most successful athletes to compete at multiple Olympics and Commonwealth Games. Read Rob’s story via our Facebook Page (link in Bio)
#vwa #weightlifting #legend #100years
@awfcomau @AUSOlympicTeam

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Looking back on 100 years of the VWA

E.J. (Ted) Hanlon
Read Ted’s story via our Facebook page (link in Bio)
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@awfcomau

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Celebrating 100 Years of the VWA with Robert (Bob) Edmond
Head to our Facebook page to read Bob’s achievements and contributions to our sport.
@awfcomau @AUSOlympicTeam

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Looking back on 100 years of the VWA with Roger Crabtree head to our Facebook page to see the full story.
@awfcomau

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Celebrating 100 Years of Victorian Weightlifting with Stephen Wyatt.
Read all about the legend via our Facebook page.
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@awfcomau

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Looking back on 100 years of the VWA

John Waterworth, Melbourne’s western suburbs have produced a number of elite weightlifters, prominent amongst them was Laverton’s John Waterworth, a 3-time Australian champion.
For more head to our Facebook page.
#vwa #greats #100years

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Looking back on 100 years of the VWA

with Super heavyweight Nigel Martin, read more via our Facebook page.
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years
@awfcomau @AUSOlympicTeam

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Looking back on 100 years of the VWA
Ivan Katz an outstanding member of a group of dedicated and talented juniors in the early 1970s who would go on to change the face of Australian weightlifting.
#vwa #awf #weightlifting #greats #legend #100years