The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has assigned its international media rights for two upcoming World Championships to SPORTFIVE. As IWF’s exclusive partner, SPORTFIVE will distribute the media rights to the World Championships in 2022 and 2023, as well as to the Grand Prix in 2023 and the IWF World Cup in 2024. The cooperation […]
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Evelin Gondos as its new Sport Development Manager. With an academic and professional background in Leadership, Management and International Relations, Evelin will work closely with the five Continental Federations, Member Federations, and external stakeholders to ensure the IWF’s operational activities align with objectives […]
Antonio Urso, Secretary General of the IWF was awarded the highest honor conferred by CONI “the Golden Collar”He received the Golden Collar from the President of Coni Giovanni Malagò. The Ceremony took place at the Monumental Gym of the Foro Italico University of sport, in the presence of the highest Italian sporting leaders. The event […]
Mr. Pekka Kare, the Honorary President of Finnish Weightlifting Federation, passed away in Siuntio, Finland, after a short illness on November 8, 2022. He was born in Perojoki in the Viaborg municipality on April 14, 1931, and was 91 years old at the time of his death. War was present in Pekka’s early years. In […]
The entry list for the 2022 IWF World Championships is NOW AVAILABLE HERE. The list includes the current ranking based on entry totals and it is automatically updated in case of any change in the athletes’ bodyweight category or entry totals. About the details of the Online Verification of Final Entries (03 December 2022, 12:00 […]