The documents for the Pan-American Junior Championships to be held in Guayaquil, Ecuador from 1 – 8 May, 2017 were uploaded. The Invitation and Regulations as well as all the forms are accessible through the Calendar.
It is our deep regret to inform the Weightlifting Family that Rudolf Faja from Czech Republic passed away recently after a long disease. He was Category 1 Technical Official and actively involved in many successful European and World Championships in Ostrava, Cheb, Sokolov, Prague and Havirov between 1987 and 2002. The IWF presents its sincere condolences to […]
The deadline for the Preliminary Entry Forms for the 2017 IWF Youth World Championships Bangkok, THA is 4th February 2017. We invite all National Federations to send their Preliminary Entry Forms to the Thai Amateur Weightlifting Federation TAWA (tawa@nulltawa.or.th) and to the IWF Secretariat (angelique.mottet@nulliwfnet.net) as soon as possible.
The Mexican Weightlifting Federation organized a National Course for Technical Officials and Coaches within the framework of IWF Development Program 2016. The course took place in San Luis Potosí from 1st to 3rd December 2016. Mr. Diego German Martinez from Colombia held lessons on the Technical and Competition Rules & Regulations, emphasizing mainly the TCRR […]
Pakistan will enter athletes in 14 disciplines out of the 18 at the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games to be held from 12-22 May in Baku, AZE. The capital city of Azerbaijan got the right to organize the Games back in 2013 from the General Assembly of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF). The first event […]