The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) today announced the independent and highly-qualified members of its Disciplinary and Ethics Commission, marking the latest significant step in the federation’s ongoing process of governance reform.
In classic anthropological fashion, this paper...
The Pan-American Weightlifting Federation is organizing an online seminar for coaches on the IWF Technical and Competition Rules & Regulation this Saturday at 4PM, Lima time. The online seminar...
The IWF Online Youth World Cup organized by the Peruvian Weightlifting Federation will kick off in exactly one week from today. As we are nearing the start of the competition, the official Start Book...
“I won my first Olympic gold medal in 1992 at the Barcelona Games. I was 20 years old. I discovered the Olympic universe. I was born and lived my early years in Albania, as a member of the Greek minority group.
Tomorrow, on 31 October at 3PM, Lima time the Pan-American Weightlifting Federation will hold a Live Event on Zoom and their Facebook page for all American countries. The purpose of the event is to...
From 26 September 2020 the Pan American Weightlifting Federation started an online coaching course series for its Coaches with frequent lessons. This E-Learning project consists of 5 modules in total.
The first meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) concluded today, with updates detailing the strong foundations laid by the local Organising Committee...
The first meeting of the IWF Reform and Governance Commission was held over the weekend of Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October, with Darren Charles Kane of Australia selected to start as Chair. The Commission...
China’s National Weightlifting Championships have successfully concluded, with its 4-day competitions for women finished on Oct 19th in Shaoyang City, Hunan Province and 4-day’s competitions for men finished on Oct 25th in Kaihua City, Zhejiang Province.
The IWF is pleased that so far 130 Member Federations have expressed their support of the decision made to hold the Constitution and Electoral Congress during 24-28 March, 2021. The names of the Countries supporting the proposals are: Africa (25): Algeria, Botswana, Cameroun, Comores, Congo, Dem.
Lausanne; 22 October 2020; The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) today confirmed an extension of its partnership with the International Testing Agency (ITA) until the end of 2024 and provided...
On Sunday, October 18, at the age of 80, and with more than 40 devoted to the institutional life of the Argentine and South American Weightlifting Community, our dear friend, Jorge Nascimbeni passed away...
Today Birmingham 2022 is confirming that it will be the first major multi-sport event to award more medals to women than men for the first time in history. This is a huge landmark for women’s sport...
