Thai Amateur Weightlifting Federation (TAWA) celebrated the 60th Anniversary of its 1958 foundation. A Gala was held 22 December 2018 at the Golden Tulip Sovereign Hotel in Bangkok. Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, IOC Member participated at the event, who praised TAWA for its hard work to promote and develop Olympic Values among athletes. She also encouraged young […]
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Upon proposal of the IWF Technical Committee, the IWF Executive Board approved modifications to the IWF Technical and Competition Rules & Regulations in Ashgabat. Please find the updated TCRR document on this website under the following link. The new rules are in effect from 1 January 2019.
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The OTIP was first implemented in Apia, Samoa, in 2012 by Dr. Tamas Ajan, President of the IWF, whilst he attended the 2012 Oceania Championships and London Olympic Qualification. The OTIP has been successfully operating with the financial support of the IWF for the past six years. The idea of implementing this program was to create interest amongst the […]
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The IWF reports that Ms. Cristina IOVU (ROU) has been charged with the violation of Article 2.2 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. 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, […]
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IWF reports that the urine sample of Ms. Maria Virginia RODRIGUEZ ARAYA (CRC) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Clostebol (S1.1 Anabolic Agents). 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, […]
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