You may have seen Mattie Rogers lighting up the world weightlifting stage in recent years. You may even be one of her 476,000+ Instagram followers. Already World University, American Open, National University, and National Champion, what’s certain is that this 22-year-old is destined for even bigger things in the sport. The question is, how far […]
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X. International Tournament Vladan Mihajlovic Memorial was held in Indjija (SRB), on 4th November, 2017. Athletes from 9 countries participated at the competition: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Israel, Hungary, Uganda, Malta, Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia, in total 27 athletes. The winner for the female category (calculated by Sincler points) was Yazmin ZAMMIT STEVENS (MLT), followed […]
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What would you sell your gold medal for? Check out Kianoush Rostami‘s reason! Iran’s Olympic weightlifting champion Kianoush Rostami has put his gold medal up for auction to raise money for the victims of Sunday’s earthquake which left at least 452 people dead in Iran and Iraq. The 7.3-magnitude quake that struck in the remote border area between Iran […]
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On 11th of November 2017 in Ružomberok (SVK) in the Electoral Congress of Slovak Weightlifting Federation Mr. Ján Štefánik was elected as a new President of Slovak Weightlifting Federation.
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WFA Sports Management Course held in Hammamet, Tunisia between 10-16 November, 2017. The Sport Management Course was part of Weightlifting Federation of Africa (WFA) developmental program through the Continental Contribution of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The Course targeted General Secretaries, administrators of the national weightlifting federations in Africa. Representatives from seven countries took part: Zambia, Ghana, Republic of South Africa, […]
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