Prepare for lift-off: Laura 'Biceps' Hoggins on her weightlifting bible
Evening Standard
Laura 'Biceps' Hoggins has written a book on women and weightlifting. Katie Strick meets the strength coach
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Successful Administration and Management Seminar in Bolivia
International Weightlifting Federation
An Administration and Management Seminar was held in the framework of IWF Development Program in Santa Cruz, Bolivia 4-7 July 2019. Mr Phil Andrews, CEO of USA Weightlifting was the expert of the seminar and presented about many intriguing topics to the audience...
Pardeep Singh wins gold in Commonwealth C'ship
Business Standard
Pardeep Singh created a new Commonwealth record in the clean and jerk category on the way to a gold medal as Indian weightlifters continued their impressive run on the last day of the Commonwealth Championships here Saturday.
IWF Coaching Seminar and Open Events in the Czech Republic
International Weightlifting Federation
The Czech Weightlifting Federation organized a Coaching Seminar within the framework of the IWF Development Program at the Masaryk University in Brno, 28 -30 June 2019. On the same day, unique three-days event called CZECH WEIGHTLIFTING OPEN(CWO) 2019 also started.
Lifter Ajay Singh creates new Commonwealth record
Business Standard
Indian weightlifter Ajay Singh Friday created a new Commonwealth record in the clean and jerk category en route to a gold medal at the Commonwealth Championships here Friday.
The 22-year-old, who is competing in the 81kg category...
Netizens Hail Weightlifters Bringing Laurels to India, Distract from Cricket Mania
RIA Novosti
New Delhi (Sputnik): The news comes as Indian sports lovers were left crestfallen over their team’s loss in the semi-finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup on Wednesday.
Indian weightlifters win 7 gold on second day of Commonwealth C'ships
Business Standard
Rakhi Halder and Davinder Kaur won a gold medal each in the senior women's section as Indian weightlifters continued their impressive show on the second day of the Commonwealth Championships here Wednesday.
XVI Pacific Games
International Weightlifting Federation
The weightlifting sessions will be ongoing from 9 to 14 July in Apia, Samoa at the biggest Pacific Games in history. Prior to the competition, Oceania Weightlifting Federation held its annual Congress with the participation of 19 Member Federations...
Mirabai wins gold at Commonwealth Senior Weightlifting Championship
Business Standard
Former world champion Mirabai Chanu led the Indian medal rush by notching up a gold on the opening day of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship here on Tuesday.
The Indian contingent won 13 medals that included eight gold...
Weightlifter Swati Singh under IWF dope radar
Business Standard
Indian weightlifter Swati Singh has returned an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for morphine, the IWF said in a statement but the world body is yet to clarify whether she has committed a doping violation.
Tokyo Ready for Olympic Games as Test Event Wraps Up
International Weightlifting Federation
By Kevin Farley The first day of competition of READY STEADY TOKYO 2020 Olympic Games Test Event produced high drama and new world records as dozens of athletes lifted on the same stage where next year’s Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo, Japan.
Technical visit in Pattaya
International Weightlifting Federation
The Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association welcomed the IWF delegation for a Technical visit in preparation of the 2019 IWF World Championships in the capital city of Thailand recently. The IWF inspected the venues in Pattaya...
Moradi reinstates IWF chief
En.mehrnews.com
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iran Weightlifting Federation (IWF) held a meeting in the National Olympic Academy on Sunday for appointing new chief. Finally, Ali Moradi was reinstated as chief of the Federation with 22 votes garnered.
Arunachal to get 3 state-of-the-art sports academies soon:
Business Standard
Arunachal Pradesh will soon get three state-of-the-art sports academies to hone the talents of the state, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said here on Saturday.
He said one centre of excellence (academy) would be set up for martial arts...
Weightlifting Is READY STEADY TOKYO!
International Weightlifting Federation
The test event – also serving as a Silver Level Qualification event – for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games weightlifting competition begins this weekend at the Tokyo International Forum. The training hall...
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