The newly elected Officials are as follows: President: Pius Ochieng Assistant: Patrick Munene General Secretary: John Ogolla Assistant Secretary: Aboud Juma Treasurer: Joseph Arindo Assistant Treasurer: Michael Mugambi Organizing Secretary: Cyrus Kanyi Committee Members: Mercy Obiero, Fronzinah Musanya, Lucy Chebet The Elections were supervised by the Kenyan National Olympic Committee and the Kenyan National Sports […]
After the very successful 27th Summer Universiade in 2013, weightlifting returns to Kazan. The 2014 IWF Junior World Championships will be held in Kazan, Russia from 20-28 June 2014. The IWF representative Mrs. Eva Moska held fruitful meetings with the Organizing Committee and with Mr. Sergey Syrtsov, President of the Russian Weightlifting Federation. The hotels welcoming […]
Mario Vázquez Raña, President of the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO), has congratulated Peru on its “excellent work” so far as it prepares to host the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games in the capital Lima. The Mexican’s comments came after a meeting with Peruvian Olympic Committee (POC) and Lima 2019 officials, where he was […]
The deadline for the Technical Officials’ nomination to the 2014 IWF events expires today. You are kindly reminded to send the Nomination Form to the IWF.
The Colombian Weightlifting Federation held elections in February 2014. The new leadership of the Federation is as follows President: Ana Edurne Camacho Corredor General Secretary: Luís Fernando Martínez Arce Vice-President: Daniel Andrés García Arizabaleta Treasurer: William De Jesús Restrepo Cifuentes Member: Jesús Yused Bonilla Bocanegra