The countdown to the Gold Coast continues… Twenty years ago on the island of Nauru, a young Kiribati boy by the name of David Katoatau, was playing at the ‘location’ a settlement where many expatriates lived as they worked in the Nauru phosphate mining industry. The Katoatau family was one of those many families.Nauru weightlifting […]
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Colorado Springs; 27 March: The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board today welcomed progress in the federation’s work to protect clean athletes through extensive anti-doping efforts. The IWF Executive Board met for two days in Colorado Springs and received an update on the progress the IWF has made in the implementation of the IWF Clean […]
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Romania hosts the Senior European Weightlifting Championships at the “Sydney 2000” Olympic Center in Izvorani, near Bucharest, attended by over 200 athletes from 32 countries. The competition started yesterday, on 26th of March and finishes on 1st of April. European Weightlifting Championship in Izvorani is broadcasted live on Eurosport and Romanian National Television (TVR). This […]
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On 24th March 2018 the Weightlifting Federation of Africa held its Executive Board meeting. It was opened by its president, Mr. Khaled Mehalhel. Mr. Mahmoud Mahgoub, IWF EB member, President of the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation gave information about the upcoming African Youth and Junior Championships – YOG Qualification Event in Cairo. The Executive Board discussed […]
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The China National U17, U18 Weightlifting Championships was organized in Zhejiang Province, China from March 10 to 11, 2018. This was the very first U Championships ever held in China and the first National Championship this year. The Championships featured its innovation by competing in a big shopping mall with more than 100 athletes participating, […]
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