England's Melbourne 2006 weightlifting team announced

17th February 2006

The Commonwealth Games Council for England today (Friday) announces the Team England weightlifting team to compete at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
 
The team features four men ­ two of them competing in the powerlifting event for elite athletes with a disability ­ and three women weightlifters.
 
The full team is:

Name Competition Home DoB Place of Birth
Jo Calvino Women's 53kg Croydon 18.08.80 Wimbledon
Annette Campbell Women's 63kg Hither Green, London 24.10.61 London
Gurbinder Cheema

Mens 105kg

Tipton, West Midlands 14.11.78 Birmingham
Anthony Peddle EAD powerlifting Northampton 11.05.71 Northampton
Jason Irving EAD powerlifting Manchester 06.03.74 Manchester
Kamran Panjavi

Mens 62kg

Greenford 06.02.75 Sardasht, Iran
Jo Sevastio Women's 58kg Birmingham 10.03.84 Solihull