A meeting of the IOC Executive Board in Lausanne last week approved a significant increase in the quotas for young male and female weightlifters at the Dakar 2022 Youth Olympic Games. The total number of weightlifters will rise to 144...
The new host for the 2020 IWF Junior World Championships, Bucharest, Romania was selected last week by the IWF Executive Board and the final dates have just been confirmed: IWF CONGRESS / 13 MARCH 2020...
The 2019 ‘Shengxin’ IWF World Cup kicked off yesterday in Tianjin, China with the participation of 60 women and 52 men, representing 21 countries from all around the world. As a highlight of day 1,...
On 3 December 2019, representatives of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the International Testing Agency (ITA) met at the ITA’s headquarter in Lausanne to evaluate the cooperation and discuss the future plans aimed at protecting clean athletes and promoting clean sport.
Nepali lifters Asmita Rai and Bishal Singh Bista claimed silver medals in weightlifting competition under the 13th South Asian Games here today.
Bikash Thapa won the 89kg weight category gold medal in weightlifting championship under the 13th South Asian Games here at the SRKC Banquet today.
Sanju Chaudhary created history in weightlifting when she won Nepal’s first-ever gold medal in women’s section here today.
The IWF Executive Board has concluded a successful meeting in Lausanne. The meeting provided a chance to reflect on a successful 2019, while looking forward to next year and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.