Due to the Coronavirus crisis, the Executive Board of the European Weightlifting Federation decided to postpone the 2020 European Championships, due to be held 13-21 June in Moscow, Russia. New dates for the competition will be announced as soon as possible.
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Today, 14 April 2020, the Weightlifting Family mourns the passing away of Gottfried Schödl (AUT), IWF Honorary Life President. Since 1964 on the IWF Executive Board, Mr. Schödl became President of the International Weightlifting Federation in 1972 and remained in this position until 2000. As one of the most significant leaders in international sports, he […]
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Dear Fellow Athletes Hope you are doing well and we wonder how you are spending your days at troubled times like this. No one could ever have begun to imagine how bewildered and irritated you are that you are losing your opportunity to train like you used to, not being able to take part in […]
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IWF reports that the sample of Mr. Al Ajmi Murshid Mohamed Murshid (OMA) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Oxandrolone metabolite 18-noroxandrolone (S1.1 Anabolic Androgenic Steroids). As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping rule violation. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not […]
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IWF reports that the sample of Mr. Lukasz Grela (POL) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Drostanolone metabolite 2α-methyl-5α-androstan3α-ol-17-one (S1.1 Anabolic Androgenic Steroids). As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping rule violation. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping […]
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