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The IWF General Secretary elected is Mohammed JALOUD (IRQ) with majority. He obtained 88 votes against 59 for Wenguang MA (CHN).

Dr. Tamas Ajan (HUN) has been re-elected as President of the International Weightlifting Federation today at the 2017 IWF Electoral Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand. He withstood the challenge from European President Mr. Antonio Urso (ITA). Dr. Ajan will add 4 more years to his 12 years already served as IWF President. He won with […]

In its constant efforts in the fight against doping, the IWF Executive Board recently approved modifications to the IWF Anti-Doping Policy (ADP). The amendments were elaborated with the involvement of numerous experts and in consultation with the World Anti-Doping Agency. (WADA) Even before these newly introduced modifications the IWF ADP had already been fully compliant with the 2015 World Anti-Doping […]

The Entry List for the 2017 IWF Junior World Championships Tokyo, JPN is published. Check it out!

Global Sports Marketing Agency Will Produce and Market Global Rights for IWF World Championships and Help Reimagine IWF Grand Prix May 25, 2017 – Lagardère Sports and the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), the international governing body for the sport of weightlifting, have reached a new multiyear media relationship that will run through to 2020. As […]