She made a successful comeback after an injury lay-off, but India’s top weightlifter Mirabai Chanu realises that she needs to improve her performance by a few notches if she wants to claim Gold at the Tokyo Olympics. Mirabai, a 2017 World Championships Gold medallist (in 48kg) was laid low due to a lower back injury […]
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Find out Olympic silver medallist, Hidilyn Diaz's favourite food, music and lift! Get to know the Filipino weightlifting star...
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The Constitutional Working Group appointed by the IWF Executive Board to elaborate the proposals for the modification of the Constitution and By-Laws met for an update meeting – again in Budapest, Hungary. IWF President, Dr. Tamás Ajánwelcomed the Group and wished them successful work. José Quinones, IWF Vice President chaired the meeting during the two […]
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IWF reports that on 26 November 2018 on the occasion of an out of competition sample collection that the urine sample of Mr. Teerapat CHOMCHUEN (THA) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for exogenous Androsterone, Etiocholanone, Testosterone and 5βAdiol (S1.1 Anabolic agents). As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping rule […]
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IWF reports that on 25 October 2018 on the occasion of an out of competition sample collection the urine sample of Ms. Sopita TANASAN (THA) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for exogenous Etiocholanolone, Androsterone, 5αAdiol, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol (S1.1 Anabolic agents). As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping […]
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