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.
Delegates of the Czech and Norwegian Weightlifting Federations visited the IWF Secretariat’s office in Budapest this week and sit together with Dr Tamas Ajan and Attila Adamfi to talk about ways of co-operation between the IWF and the National Federations.
Weightlifting has been a form of exercise for centuries, but recent studies show that the use of barbells and free weights is coming into vogue again. (Article by Eleiko) Weightlifting has been part of human culture for thousands of years, and it remains part of it in 2020.
The Pan American Weightlifting Federation held its Electoral Congress on 22 February 2020 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. All 28 Member Federations from the Continent participated. Luis Mejia Oviedo...