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IWF YOUTH WORLD CUP A SUCCESS

The First IWF Online Youth World Cup has successfully concluded, with an online closing ceremony marking the end of eight days of competition. Hosted by the Peruvian Weightlifting Federation, together with the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the Peruvian Institute for Sport, the competition gathered 400 athletes from 60 IWF Member Federations. A total of […] The post IWF YOUTH WORLD CUP A SUCCESS appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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Statement of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) with respect to the elections conducted by Member Federations

The IWF is committed to preserving, promoting and respecting the democratic values among its Member Federations. The IWF remains independent and impartial, and does not take any position with respect to the electoral process carried out by any Member Federation. Any statements made by individual Executive Board members in support of certain candidates in Member […] The post Statement of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) with respect to the elections conducted by Member Federations appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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New WADA Documents – New Code and Probited list 2021 Are Now Available

The new World Anti-Doping Code and the WADA Probited List 2021 and its summary of modifications documents are now available in the Downloads/Anti-Doping section. The Prohibited List, which is published in each year designates what substances and methods are prohibited both in- and out-of-competition and which substances are banned in particular sports. The World Anti-Doping […] The post New WADA Documents – New Code and Probited list 2021 Are Now Available appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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Invitation – Closing Ceremony of the IWF Online Youth World Cup

The Peruvian Weightlifting Federation together with the International Weightlifting Federation is inviting you to the Closing Ceremony of the IWF Online Youth World Cup. This special virtual event hosted by Mr. Richard Mason will be held tomorrow, 18 November 2020 at 16:30 Peruvian time and can be followed on the IWF YouTube Channel at the following link: https://youtu.be/qHCbbXv6NQM Same as at every big world weightlifting event, […] The post Invitation – Closing Ceremony of the IWF Online Youth World Cup appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

IWF reports that Ms Johanni Taljaard (RSA) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Clomifene (S4. Hormone and Metabolic Modulators). In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is […] The post PUBLIC DISCLOSURE appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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