H.E. Marcus Stephen, President of the Oceania Weigthlifting Federation and President of the Nauru Olympic Committee was re-elected as Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru on 28 September 2022. The IWF is sending its warmest congratulations on his achievement and wishing him all the best.
A senior International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) delegation led by IWF General Secretary Antonio Urso met with the Colombian Weightlifting Federation in Bogota to discuss preparations for the upcoming 2022 IWF World Championships. The World Championships will take place on 5-16 December 2022 and is set to involve more athletes than ever before. Colombian Weightlifting Federation […]
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has signed an agreement with CHINA Hebei ZhangKong Barbell Manufacturing CO. LTD. (ZKC) to be the federation’s official Sole Supplier for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. ZKC has extensive experience in supplying the highest-standard equipment in weightlifting and was the IWF’s official Sole Supplier for Beijing 2008, Rio 2016 and […]
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has officially opened the nomination process for the first IWF Athletes’ Commission elections, with National Federations invited to submit candidates up until 3 October 2022. The final list of candidates will be published on 3 November 2022. The elections will then take place on 5-16 December 2022 in Bogotá, Colombia […]
The International Weightlifting Federation has joined the “United Nations Sports for Climate Action Framework” and “The Race to Zero” campaign signaling a strong commitment to environmental protection against climate change. The IWF has joined 300 other signatories from the sport sector that are committed to environmental sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint by working towards […]