The 1st “IWF Street Weightlifting” Competition will be held in the Olympic Capital of Lausanne in Switzerland on 23rd April. This new exciting international mixed team format of weightlifting is powered by Eleiko and will feature 14 of the world’s best athletes and Olympians from Europe, South America, and the Middle East. This new competition format sees […]
April 13, 2022 – Lausanne, Switzerland – Today, the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board announced the selection of Tirana, Albania as the country in which it will host the upcoming 2022 IWF Electoral Congress set to take place on 25-26 June. In an open tender process, all candidates were invited to submit their nomination […]
We are pleased to invite the weightlifting community to the first webinar series organized by ITA on behalf of IWF in 2022. In the course of 5 weeks, 5 webinars are provided covering the key Anti-Doping areas. The third webinar information are the following: Topic: Medications, Supplements, Prohibited List and TUEs (Including the Principle of Strict Liability ) […]
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has confirmed that the 2026 Commonwealth Games will be hosted by the State of Victoria in Australia. The announcement follows a successful exclusive dialogue period between the CGF, Commonwealth Games Australia (CGAus) and Victoria, where an exciting proposal to stage the major multi-sport competition across the State was agreed. The […]
The entry list of the 2022 IWF Junior World Championships is now available here. Compared to previously published entry lists, this new version not only includes the current ranking based on entry totals but any time someone makes a change in their bodyweight category or entry total, the ranking and the categories are automatically updated.