Following hearings and the careful consideration of relevant evidence, the Independent Member Federation Sanctions Panel (IMFSP) has imposed disciplinary sanctions on the Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association and Malaysian Weightlifting Federation. The IMFSP, which was approved by the IWF Executive Board in November 2018, has the sole authority to impose sanctions on Member Federations, in line […]
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The Pan American Weightlifting Federation held an online Executive Board meeting, where among other discussions related to the problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic, they decided to postpone the Pan American Youth Championships that was due to be held 23-28 June 2020. The Board decided that due to the lack of ability to train for […]
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Following the IOC decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the Executive Board of the Weightlifting Federation of Africa decided to reschedule the African Championships due to be held 15-23 June 2020. The WFA will announce the new dates after the Olympic Qualification System has been amended.
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The Chinese Weightlifting Association is donating masks to the Member Federations of the IWF and weightlifting organizations of countries that are severely-affected by COVID-19, to help the fight against the virus. The masks, manufactured by Jiangsu Jinling Sports Equipment Co., Ltd., Official Partner of the Chinese Weightlifting Association, are distributed from China directly to the […]
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IWF welcomes Tokyo 2020 decision to schedule Olympic Games from 23 July – 8 August 2021 Following today’s announcement of the revised dates for Tokyo 2020, the IWF has expressed its full support for the successful staging of the Olympic Games. “Thanks to this decision, an important part of the uncertainty being faced by athletes […]
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