International Weightlifting Federation
An IWF delegation was in Leon (ESP) this week for a technical visit in preparation for the IWF World Junior Championships, taking place from September 19-27, 2024. Antonio Urso, IWF General Secretary, Antonio Conflitti...
International Weightlifting Federation
This Olympic year started with a new WADA List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, which contains some important updates and modifications. A summary of those changes can be found here, while the new List is available through this link.
BusinessInsider.com (uk)
Wells Fargo's Mike Mayo told Bloomberg he wants to make the Institutional Investor hall of fame and win gold in a national powerlifting competition.
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Wells Fargo's Mike Mayo told Bloomberg he wants to make the Institutional Investor hall of fame and win gold in a national powerlifting competition.
TheSun.co.uk
THE world’s strongest brothers who began weightlifting as soon as they could walk are now unrecognisable as teenagers.
International Weightlifting Federation
After its successful participation in the IWF Grand Prix II in Doha (QAT) and before its return to the country, the Chinese weightlifting team travelled to Paris (FRA) from December 14-21, 2023 to get a “taste” of the facilities provided for the upcoming Olympic Games in August.
KentOnline (kentonline.co.uk)
An attempted theft from a newly-refurbished gym was averted after the would-be thief was stopped in his tracks by a former Olympic weightlifter.
BusinessInsider.com
Weightlifting initially intimidated bodybuilder Dani Taylor but it helped her build the lean, muscular physique she wanted better than cardio workouts.
International Weightlifting Federation
In these final days of 2023, we are very happy to report on a very successful year for the weightlifting family! We can proudly say that these last 12 months have been an important milestone in the already rich 118-year history of our International Federation.
International Weightlifting Federation
The IWF sent this week to its National Member Federations all the information concerning the applicable deadlines for the 2024 IWF World Cup, to be held in Phuket (THA), from March 31 to April 11, 2024.
International Weightlifting Federation
A sister and brother aged 12 and 17, an Olympic medallist, an improving Italian teenager and a refugee were among the top performers in a series of age-group and senior national championships throughout Europe.
International Weightlifting Federation
The IWF recently became one of the 48 sports organisations adhering to the “Sports for Nature” programme, an initiative aimed at safeguarding nature, while contributing to national and global biodiversity goals.
International Weightlifting Federation
After the conclusion of a very successful IWF Grand Prix in Doha (QAT), the IWF President Mohammed Jalood was this weekend in Rome (ITA) on the occasion of the Italian Weightlifting Championships, where he could witness excellent performances from the best lifters in the country.
International Weightlifting Federation
DPR Korea picked up plenty of awards at the trophy presentation after topping the medals table at the IWF Grand Prix II in Qatar. China’s women dominated in the Olympic categories, Turkmenistan had four medallists on total, and Qatar’s home hero Meso Hassona was a popular winner.
International Weightlifting Federation
Only one of them was a winner but there were two Americans on top of the podium when The Star-Spangled Banner was played for the only time at the IWF Grand Prix in Qatar, which ended today. “I couldn’t bear to see Sarah cry...
