Congratulations to Dr. Mike Irani, IWF Medical Committee Chairman A great honour that Dr. Irani was elected as a Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England. It is a rare privilege as Physician are rarely invited.
Congratulations to Mr. Chang Chao-Kuo, President of the Chinese Taipei Weightlifting Association, Honorary Life Vice President of the International Weightlifting Federation, on his election to President of the Chinese Taipei Sports Federation!
Everything has been put in place and weightlifting in the 27th SEA Games, Myanmar is now ready to go. The competition hall, training venue, doping, medical and technical facilities are well prepared by the hosting country led by Mr. Myint Swe. This has been confirmed in a professional inspection by Major General Intarat Yodbangtoey, IWF Vice President & […]
The 1st Afro-Asian Anti-Doping Symposium, Methodology of Training Science & Talent Identification Courses has just been held at RAMADA Hotel Conference Hall in Tashkent ,Uzbekistan . It is worth pointing out that a large number of AWF & WFA participate in the Opening Ceremony of the above-mentioned Symposium such as Dr.Ali Moradi AWF General Secretary […]
On the second – and final – day of the 2013 International Baku Cup, in the women’s 58kg Wang Shuai from China captured the overall victory. However, hers was not a victory as simple as one would think. Wang, who had never before registered an international competition result, had to vie with Romanian Loredana-Elena Toma, who […]