Four clubs took part in the first Competition for Clubs organised earlier this month by the Malta Weightlifting Association at the Cottonera Sports Complex. Cottonera Club fielded 11 lifters and ranked first in the final standings. Clint Grech competing at the Cottonera Club was the best lifter of the event. The competition was run by […]
As part of their programme in the United Kingdom, Sam Coffa (IWF Vice President) and Attila Ádámfi (IWF Competition Director) visited the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Headquarters where they were received by Mike Hooper, Chief Executive Officer. As a core-sport on the Commonwealth Games programme since 2006, the IWF officials discussed various operational matters pertaining […]
The 2011 IWF Weightlifting World Championships will take place at the Dôme Disney® Village in Paris, France from Saturday 5th to Sunday 13th November. The Regulation and the Forms are published on the official website of the event The Regulation can be found by the following link: http://en.paris2011.com/delegations/regulation You can download the Forms here: http://en.paris2011.com/delegations/forms
With one year to go until the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, preparations are on track and London’s vision to host Games that inspires the world is set to become reality. The Olympic Stadium lights up to mark the one year to go milestone! London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) Chair Seb Coe […]
National Federations are reminded that the deadline for the nomination of Technical Officials for the 2012 London Olympic Games will expire on 31 July 2011. Nominations to be sent by the TO Nomination Form to the IWF Secretariat.