Emily Ibanez Guerrero lived up to her billing as one of the most exciting young talents in the world when she won three medals at the IWF World Youth Championships in Durres, Albania. In the women’s 55kg Emily was second in the snatch, third in clean and jerk, and third on total behind Gelen Torres […]
In a packed room, the IWF, in co-operation with the International Testing Agency (ITA), organised this morning an Anti-Doping Education Seminar, at the start of the third day of competition at the IWF World Youth Championships in Durres (ALB). ITA Ambassador Toby Atkins was in charge of briefing the participants (athletes and coaches taking place […]
India is one of the best-represented nations in terms of athletes at the IWF World Youth Championships, having brought 13 athletes to Durres (ALB). At the end of the second day of competition, the Asian powerhouse has already collected 12 medals (four silver, eight bronze) and more are expected to come. With a long […]
Turkmenistan and the Philippines both had champions and runners-up on a busy second day of the IWF World Youth Championships in Durres, Albania, showing that “the Tokyo effect” is working in their favour. The winner of the women’s 45kg was from Turkmenistan and second place went to the Philippines, while in the following men’s 61kg […]
The IWT is delighted to be partnering with the International Testing Agency (ITA) at the 2023 IWF World Youth Championships in Durres (ALB) to deliver an Anti-Doping Education Seminar, taking place this Monday, March 27, at 10h00 at the Hotel Grand Blue Fafa Resort (ground floor level). An ITA Education Ambassador, Toby Atkins, will deliver a […]