Third, at this year’s European Championship, Litvanian SUHAREVS Ritvas and Columbian SOLIS ARBOLEDA Juan Felipe battled for the gold medal of the men’s 81kg category at the first A session of day four of the Junior World Championships in Suva. SUHAREVS lifted 1kg more in the Snatch (156kg) and they had the same result in […]
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The competition documents for the 2019 IWF World Championships, Pattaya, THA, 16–27 September were uploaded. The Regulations and Forms can be downloaded by the following link: IWF World Championships, Pattaya, THA Please note Article 5.6.5 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy which will be applicable for this Event: „An Athlete who is not listed on the […]
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International Weightlifting Federation organized an Anti-Doping education seminar in conjunction with the IWF Junior World Championships in Suva, Fiji. Dr. Patrick Schamasch, IWF Anti-Doping Chairman gave information about the checklist for weightlifters such as keeping a proper diet, checking the prohibited list, consulting with the doctor and checking the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. Dr. Schamasch also explained […]
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The women’s 59kg field had no chance to come anywhere near to take the gold medal from 2017 Asian Games Champion, Chinese LUO Xiaomin. She put an enormous 13kg margin in the Snatch, and 10kg in the Clean and Jerk between herself and silver medallists, rounding up her final score to 221kg. 2018 European Junior […]
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The USA won its first gold medal at the IWF Junior World Championships, CUMMINGS JR Clarence dominated the Men’s 73kg bodyweight category. In the Snatch, ROBU Marin (MDA) grasped the gold medal from him, as CUMMINGS only managed to complete his first lift at 145kg, while Georgian MALAKMADZE Archil was third runner up with a […]
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