We draw your attention to Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter regarding the advertising – manufacturer identifications on the uniforms for Rio 2016. In line with the IOC guidelines, the IWF prepared a document to help you understanding and implementing the rule. Check it out here.
Sam Coffa, IWF Vice President and Moira Lassen, IWF Executive Board Member paid a visit to Ottawa, CAN and held discussions with Carla Qualtrough PC MP Minister of Sport as well as 3 time Paralympic bronze medalist. Of the various topics addressed the major items covered relate to the Commonwealth Games.
“You will be aware of the Zika virus and its development in the Americas, including in Brazil. Brazil reported its first case in May 2015, and World Health Organisation (WHO) officials now estimate that 1.5 million people have been infected in the country. While most cases result in no symptoms (around 80 per cent), and […]
Aquece Rio South American Championships will serve as test event for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. The venue to welcome the Championships from 7 to 10 April 2016 will be the Carioca Arena 1. For more information please check the Download Center.
Peruvian weightlifters, Óscar Terrones and Fiorella Cueva, both medallists of the Youth World Championships organized in Lima, Peru in April 2015, received the Antorcha Olímpica which is the National Sports Trophy in recognition of their achievement being the best athletes U17 in their country, in a ceremony held by the Peruvian Olympic Committee and the Peruvian […]