International Weightlifting Federation
In representation of the IWF President Mohammed Jalood, the Paris 2024 IWF Technical Delegate and IWF Executive Board member Matthew Curtain recently visited China to primarily inspect and approve the equipment that will be used for the upcoming Olympic Games in the French capital.
International Weightlifting Federation
As announced last December, the IWF has initiated the process to constitute its Refugee Team for 2024, by sending all the relevant documents concerning this programme. In accordance to this procedure, the deadline to receive the proposals is January 31...
International Weightlifting Federation
The lifelong efforts of a coach who helped women’s weightlifting into the sporting mainstream in Britain 40 years ago have been recognised in the nation’s New Year Honours List. Keith Morgan has been awarded an OBE, a chivalric honour established more than 100 years ago, for “services to sport”.
International Weightlifting Federation
With two and a half months to go before the start of the event, the webpage devoted to the IWF World Cup, to be held from March 31-April 11 in Phuket (THA) is already available, by clicking here. Launched by the organisers of the competition...
International Weightlifting Federation
José Quiñones, from Peru, was re-elected as President of the Pan-American Weightlifting Federation during the Congress of the continental body, held on January 14, 2024 in Lima (PER). Mr Quiñones was the only final candidate to the presidency...
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.