It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Veronika Tóbiás, Hungarian weightlifter and former European champion. She passed away on 27 December at the age of 53. The IWF and the weightlifting family sends the most heartfelt condolences to her family and loved ones and to the Hungarian Weightlifting Federation.
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Frankly, 2020 has been a difficult year. 2021 promises to be better, but huge efforts will continue to have to be made to ensure this proves to be the case. I do not propose to review everything that has happened at, and to, the IWF over the past year, since much of it was under […]
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The Olympic Channel is a web television created by the International Olympic Committee. Since its launch in 2014, it has broadcast live events, documentaries and TV archives related to the Olympic Games. “Olympic Day Workout” is an online campaign organized to celebrate the Olympic Day on June 23. Olympians around the globe were encouraged to […]
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Following the meeting of the IWF Executive Board on 15 December, we would like to kindly inform you that the 2021 IWF Junior World Championships was POSTPONED to May 2021 due to the developing situation of Covid-19. IWF is already in contact with IOC to explore all the possibilities to extend the Qualification period of Tokyo 2020 in order to maintain the […]
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IWF reports that further analysis conducted on the sample of Mr Jeyson Alonso Arias MOSQUERA (VEN) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Boldenone and its metabolite (S1.1 Anabolic Androgenic Steroids) in addition to the AAF for Androstatrienedione metabolites (S4.1 Hormone and Metabolic Modulators) previously reported. As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended as […]
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