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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

IWF reports that the sample of Mr. Binay Mete (TUR) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Stanozolol metabolites (S1.1A Exogenous 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 rule violation, […] The post PUBLIC DISCLOSURE appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

IWF reports that the sample of Mr. Shih-Chieh CHEN (TPE) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for 5αAdiol and/or 5βAdiol (S1.1B Endogenous AAS and their Metabolites and isomers). 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 […] The post PUBLIC DISCLOSURE appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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Issue 149 of WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING is published

WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING’s No.149 issue has appeared in the 3 languages. This magazine is fully dedicated to the 2019 IWF World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand and brings full reports on all categories. The post Issue 149 of WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING is published appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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CAS decision upholds IMFSP sanction against Egypt

Following a hearing at the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS), the appeal of the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation was dismissed and the decision rendered by the Independent Member Federations Sanctioning Panel (IMFSP) to suspend the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation was upheld. In dismissing the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation’s appeal against the sanction, the CAS arbitration panel ordered […] The post CAS decision upholds IMFSP sanction against Egypt appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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Open Letter to Weightlifters

Dear weightlifters, Athletes have always been the beating heart of weightlifting. This is central to the International Weightlifting Federation’s values and we have a number of mechanisms that allow us to listen carefully to the athletes’ voice. We always aim not only to be good listeners, but to be as responsive as we can be […] The post Open Letter to Weightlifters appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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