The Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships were held from 5-12 November in Yangon, Myanmar at the Thein Phyu sport stadium. The outstanding and successful competition organized on high level was the first international event organized in Myanmar since 1969. The Annual Congress of the Asian Weightlifting Federation was held in conjunction with the event […]
The last edition of the IF Forum took place from 12-14 November 2012 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The theme of this year’s event was “Increasing the positive impact of your event: Sustainable Event Management”. Presentation sessions and workshops engaged in the wide spectrum of event sustainability and include speakers strongly experienced in this area. The keynote […]
The 4th Janusz Przedpelski (1926 -2008) Memorial Tournament – the legendary President of the Polish Weightlifting Federation in 1959-2006; co-founder and long-term President of the EWF; IWF Vice-President; coach and international referee – was held in Opole, Poland on 10 November 2012. The organizers of the event were the Polish Weightlifting Federation (President of the […]
Based on the Qualification Regulation for the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games, the IOC contacted the eligible NOCs with regard to the Universality Places allocation procedure. Click here to see if your NOC is eligible! All eligible NFs shall contact their NOC in order to apply for Universality Places. Please note, that the Deadline for […]
The active and ambitious Tunisian Weightlifting Federation will host the African Continental Championships for the Youth and Junior lifters in Tunis. The competitions will take place in the Omni-Sport Hall between 20th and 24th November. The hosts expect maximum participation from all over the African Continent. Prior to the Championships, on 19th November, the WFA […]