The 2026 National Junior & Senior Weightlifting Championships are scheduled to be held in the Anna Meares Velodrome at Chandler, Brisbane in November 2026.
The event will attract over 120 of Australia’s best Weightlifters from all States of Australia. Following on from our success at the recent Commonwealth Games in Glasgow we will see gold medallist Eileen Cikamatana, Queensland’s Bronze medallist Nya Hayman and Bronze medallist Oliver Saxton back on the competition platform once again.
Event details:
26-29th November 2026. Infield Anna Meares Velodrome, Sleeman Sports Complex Chandler.
We invite businesses and other parties/organisations to become a Sponsor or Vendor in return for acknowledgement of their support before and during the event.
The event is run by the Australian Weightlifting Federation in conjunction with the Queensland Weightlifting Association and a large volunteer workforce.
Opportunities:
Sponsors/vendors will have their business name highlighted to properly acknowledge their contribution and have dedicated advertising space at the Event. Your business will receive targeted weightlifting/CrossFit and gym community exposure. Please
note cash amounts below are excluding GST. Marketing of sponsorship will include:
| Level | Pre-advertising | On the day acknowledgement across the event | Access to | Amount |
| Gold | Social media and direct email to attending athletes | Acknowledgement: Live feed, social media | Vendor stall space in venue across the duration of the event; meet & greet with commonwealth Games athletes; display of own signage in competition area | $1000 |
| Silver | Social media posts | Acknowledgement: Live feed | Vendor stall space in venue across the duration of the event | $500 |
| Bronze | Social media posts | Vendor stall space in venue for single day of event | $150 |
Event Demographics:
The Weightlifting community consists of all those who are directly and indirectly involved with the sport along with thousands more who do snatch and clean & jerk as part of their CrossFit or Functional fitness programs, in addition to athletes from other sports who perform these components of the Olympic and Commonwealth Games sport of Weightlifting.
Please contact me on 0408064722 or email qwa@qwa.org to discuss the sponsorship level and brand exposure that goes with this. If you are considering sponsorship, or booking a spot to have your own stall I encourage you to contact me prior to Wednesday 16th September 2026.