After the first edition of the IWF’s Train the Trainers course in 2015, in Bratislava, IWF organized a second edition targeting women and partly funded by the IOC Development Program. The second IWF Train the Trainers course for Level 1 (Club Coach) was held in Halmstad, Sweden at the ELEIKO Headquarters from 1-3 February. This […]
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Mr SSenkungu Salmi Musoke, Uganda Weightlifting Federation President reported, UWF held the first edition of Bonanza Open Weightlifting Championships on 27 January 2019, under their historical venue, Mango Tree. Eleven lifters were chosen to represent Uganda at the IWF Youth World Championships in Las Vegas and other Olympic Qualification events during the year. “This […]
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February marks African-American History Month. To celebrate, USA Weightlifting highlighted some of the significant achievements of African-American athletes and contributors who have played a key part in the organization. In no particular order, here are just a few of those legendary figures: Cara Heads Slaughter – Olympian & International Coach California-born Heads-Slaughter made history in […]
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Following the modifications in the IWF Technical and Competition Rules & Regulations (TCRR) approved in Ashgabat, the IWF published the updated document on this website. Since the changes are rather complex impacting several Rules, in order to help orientation, we have added a special chapter to the TCRR. This chapter “TCRR MODIFICATIONS AS OF 01 […]
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You may cast your ballot until tonight on your choice of favourite Lifter of 2018 – Female and Male! Hurry up!
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