Lausanne, Budapest and online; 18 March 2020; Working to support weightlifters during this period of unprecedented uncertainty, the IWF Executive Board met for the last two days and approved a number of key measures.
Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association (TAWA), in cooperation with the Doping Control Agency of Thailand (DCAT) and the National Olympic Committee, held an Anti -Doping Seminar in Chiang Mai, Thailand for national weightlifters and coaches.
As a consequence of the COVID-19 spread, the European Masters Committee and the Dutch organizers had to decide to postpone the 2020 European Masters Championships in Den Helder from 16 -23 May to a new date, 28 November – 5 December 2020.
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) regards the safety and well-being of athletes, officials, spectators and the wider population as its number one priority when organising international sporting events.
Live Streaming Coverage Available Worldwide at olympicchannel.com and Olympic Channel Apps Signalling the start of the countdown toward the Olympic Summer Games, the Olympic Flame Lighting ceremony...
The European Weightlifting Federation through the full support of the Executive Board, due to the spread of the Coronavirus on the continent, has decided to postpone the European Senior Championships scheduled in Moscow, Russia 04-12 April, together with the Electoral Congress.
Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association (TAWA) held its Electoral Congress on 8th March 2020 in Town in Town Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. The election was held after the resignation of Madam Boossaba Yodbangtoey, Ex-TAWA President, in January.
Kate Nye shared all the details on her current workout routine and diet (hint: it includes a daily brownie sundae) leading up to the 2020 Olympic Games. If you wonder about what it’s like to train as an Olympic or Paralympic hopeful, start jotting down your questions now.
IWF President Tamas Ajan has resigned his IOC Honorary Membership, while remaining fully focused on ensuring the success of weightlifting at Tokyo 2020 and beyond. “Since the ARD TV show on weightlifting made its unfounded allegations at the beginning of the year...
Communication from the IWF: “Throughout our planning for the IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2020, as with any of our events, the health and wellbeing of participants has been a key priority.
