The “Polska Sztanga” will broadcast live results transmission from the European Senior Weightlifting Championships held in Kazan, Russia. Follow the competition starting on Monday by the following link: www.polska-sztanga.h2.pl/live/
Taking the opportunity of the SportAccord Convention, the IWF representatives had the following meetings among others: Commonwealth Games FederationGlasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games2018 Commonwealth Games Candidate cities (Gold Coast, AUS, Hambantota, SRI)2015 Pan-American Games, Toronto CAN IWF President Dr. Tamás Aján, IWF General Secretary Ma Wenguang and IWF Competition Director Attila Ádámfi met LOCOG Director of […]
Yesterday, SportAccord Convention saw an extraordinary side meeting: International federations (IFs) had the opportunity to meet with Mr. Wilfried Lemke, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on Sport for Development and Peace, IPC President Sir Philip Craven, Mr. Joel Bouzuo, President of Peace and Sport, and SportAccord President Hein Verbruggen to discuss possibilities of including […]
The IWF was also represented by its President and General Secretary at the ASOIF General Assembly yesterday in London, where, among others, the idea of a ‘European Games’ came up. The Association of Summer Olympic International Federations yesterday expressed surprise over the European Olympic Committee’s plans to launch a European Games, saying that the sporting […]
The Organising Committee for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games is confidently looking ahead to hosting a string of test events now that the final touches are being put on a number of Olympic venues throughout the city, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission reported. This week, London is hosting the sportaccord […]