Selection of articles regarding the Commonwealth Games 2018, from all around the world. Weightlifting Wrap: Maude Charron golden in record-breaking performance http://www.cbc.ca Incredible day for Gareth Evans, celebration with Ray Williams https://www.facebook.com Boon’s record-breaking day http://www.olympic.org.nz Transgender Weightlifter Out After Gruesome Elbow Injury http://midco.net All you need to know about Deepak Lather, India’s 18-year-old weightlifting […]
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Aleksandr Nikolaevich Kurlovich suddenly passed away on the 6th of April, Friday in Grodno where he was born. He had outstanding results in weightlifting and reached success in Sports Diplomacy as well. Two times Olympic Champion (1988 and 1992) four times World Champion (1987,1989,1991,1994), two times European Champion (1989,1990) and World Record holder twelve times, he was […]
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In March, Weightlifting Ireland hosted a Club Coach Course with the assistance of the IWF in Dublin, Ireland. This is the third year that this program is in operation with 15 additional coaches working within the IWF coaching framework in Ireland. All coaches found this course of great benefit and welcomed the opportunity to revisit […]
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The Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation Electoral Congress was held on the 4th of April at Gold Coast 2018. 38 voting countries took part in the election of the CWF. The IWF was represented by Tamas Ajan, President and Mohammad Jalood, General Secretary. Dato Poh Eng Ong, President and Paul Coffa, General Secretary were reelected, respectively, for another term. […]
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After a colourful Opening Ceremony, Prince Charles declared the XXI Commonwealth Games open. The competition takes place at the Gold Coast, Australia, between 4-15 April. The ceremony was almost washed away by heavy rain, but the mood has been lifted once David Katoatau – famous for his victory dances – carried the Kiribati flag without […]
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