The 2019 IWF Junior World Championships took place in the capital of the beautiful country of Fiji, 1-8 June and now it has been successfully concluded. The national television of Fiji was present with...
The 2019 IWF Junior World Championships concluded today with the men’s +102kg session with several Youth World Records taken by Iranian athlete, YOUSEFI Alireza. LALAYAN Varazdat won the overall gold...
Major-General (Ret’d) Jioji Konusi Konrote President of the Republic of Fiji paid a visit to the Junior World Championships held in the FMF Gymnasium, Suva. His Excellency, who enjoys tremendous popularity all over the country...
On the last competition day of the 2019 Junior World Championships in Suva, in the women’s +87kg, LEE Seon Mi (KOR) was expected to win three gold medals but she found a surprising challenger in the Snatch.
The Spanish Championships takes place this weekend in the Municipal Pavilion “Miguel Guillén Pim” in Madrid. The event kicks off today with the men’s competitions and will be divided into two competition turns.
The 2019 British Weightlifting Championships will take place at The Ricoh Arena, Coventry between June 8-9. This is the most prestigious event on the British Weight Lifting calendar and this year the championships are an official qualification event for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games...
The women’s 87kg, the ranking was persistent, Kazakh AKHMEROVA Darya took the gold medals, Russian RIAZANOVA Daria clinched the silvers and YU Ssu-Han came in third. AKHMEROVA, 2018 European Junior champion lifted 102kg in the Snatch...
DJURAEV Akbar took home three gold medals in the men’s 109kg bodyweight category competition in Suva, Fiji. The 19-year-old Uzbek did not miss a lift, although, he didn’t come out for his third Clean and Jerk attempt, as he already won the Junior World Champion title.
IWF reports that the sample of Ms Bilikis Abiodun OTUNLA (NGR) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for metenolone and metenolone metabolite -1-methylene-5α-androstane-3α-ol-17-one (S1.1 Anabolic agents).
British Weight Lifting has announced the appointment of the Leeds United CEO, Angus Kinnear as the new Independent Chairman of the Board. Fresh from a successful season, which saw Leeds narrowly miss out on promotion to the Premier League...
The competition documents for the 2019 IWF World Championships, Pattaya, THA, 16–27 September were uploaded. The Regulations and Forms can be downloaded by the following link: IWF World Championships...
12 Schools from the greater Suva area are taking advantage of the 2019 IWF Junior World Championships by participating in its “Voices of the Athletes” Schools Program. Weight training is basic to all sports and the physical development of young sportspeople.
The men’s 102kg competition ended with the great victory of CHKEIDZE Irakli, obtaining the first gold for Georgia on the Junior World Championships. The 2018 Junior World and Junior European Champion IRAKLI was second in the Snatch behind overall silver medallist ARLIONAK Andrei (BLR)...
On the sixth day of the IWF Junior World Championships in Suva, Fiji, KUZGANBAYEVA Karina (KAZ) took all three golds in the women’s 81kg competition with six good lifts. In the Snatch, she scored 126kg...