A successful Anti-Doping Seminar was held on 10 December in Sucre, Bolivia on the eve of the South American U15 and U17 Championships. Mr. Marcelo Munoz, Doping Control Officer and Pharmacist spoke in front of 70 participants, among them athletes, Technical Officials and the officials of South-American IWF Member Federations. The participants could hear a […]
During the Under 17 and Under 15 South American Championships in Sucre, Bolivia; the Weightlifting Coaches of South-America formed their Association in presence of Jose Quinones, South-American Confederation President and IWF Vice President. The South-American Weightlifting Confederation is happy to announce the creation of this platform of common interest, including education, anti-doping activity and modern […]
Please note that due to the holidays the IWF office will close partly from 23 December 2016 until 2 January 2017. On the occasion of the Festive Season, the IWF Secretariat wishes you all a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced the publication of the following Technical Document: TD2017DL: Decision Limits for the Confirmatory Quantification of Threshold Substances and the Summary of Modifications. This Technical Document replaces the current Technical Document TD2014DL, and provides important changes and clarifications on compliance decisions for quantification procedures as well as for the reporting […]
Thai Amateur Weightlifting Assocation (TAWA) has been honored in receiving numerous outstanding awards presented by Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Sports & Tourism and Permanent Secretary of Sports & Tourism Ministry on December 16th, 2016 at Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT). The following outstanding personalities awarded are members of our weightlifting family: Outstanding Sport […]