Interview with weighlifting coach Charlie Hamilton
Delhi silver medallist Peter Kirkbride will be joined by Louise Mather, Georgina Black and Sophie Smyth.
Weightlifting: interview with competition manager Moira Lassen
She became interested in weightlifting when her daughter Jeanne became interested in the sport. Living in Yukon, in the far north of Canada, proved limiting to Jeanne's chosen sport so Moira devoted herself to a mountain of grant applications, policy and bylaw work, coaching as well as technical aspects of weightlifting. Moira left no weightlifting stone unturned. Jeanne Lassen went on to become an Olympian and multiple world medallist. In this exclusive interview Competition Manager Moira talks of her role, her love of Glasgow and women in sport.
Weightlifting: the ups, the downs and the wait for team selection
The competition delivered some surprisingly disappointing results with regards to young Scottish hopefuls who required success in Coventry to meet the qualifying criteria for this summer's Commonwealth Games.
Weightlifting: meet the Team Scotland athletes hoping for Games glory
Peter Kirkbride who won Silver at Delhi 2010 and is a hot favourite to collect further medals on home soil this summer has obtained his place in the team. So far the 26 year old Ayrshire man is the only male confirmed for Team Scotland.
