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The IWF will hold two Education Seminars on the occasion of the 2014 IWF World Championships Almaty, KAZ: 1. 9th November 2014, 10:00 am – Hotel Astana 2. 12th November 2014, 10:00 am – Hotel Astana Presentations on the following topics, presented by internationally recognized presenters: Anti-Doping and Medical issues – The new WADA code, […]

The Oceania Talent Identification Program (OTIP), implemented by the OWF three years ago to identify talented students throughout the schools of the Oceania region, and in particular the Pacific Island nations was a great success in 2014. Financial support is provided by the IWF in the framework of the Development Program’s contribution for Continental Federations. […]

On the occasion of the 69th National Sports Festival 2014 in Nagasaki, Japan Weightlifting Association was bestowed the honor of the visit of Hisako, Princess Takamado who made a wonderful speech at the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires for Tokyo2020 Olympic and Paralympic Bid. Princess enjoyed watching the exciting competition of Category 85kg high […]

Weightlifting Technical Delegate for Rio 2016, Attila Adamfi, IWF Director General proceeded to a Technical Visit to make sure all infrastructures and sport specific requirements will be implemented on time for the next Olympic Games. One of the biggest issue is the very limited number of accommodation, however, Attila Adamfi was assured that all sites […]