The Weightlifting Family is shocked by the tragedy hitting Japan and in a letter sent by the IWF President to the Japanese Weightlifting Association it expresses its deepest sympathy with the Japanese people.
The AWF Congress in Tashkent continued on 10 March 2011 with the elections.Mr. Mohamed Yousef Al Mana (QAT) was elected President of the Asian Weightlifting Federation by acclamation, after the withdrawal of all the other candidates. Ali Moradi (IRI) was elected General Secretary with 31 votes against Tom Liaw (SIN) and after the withdrawal of […]
The AWF Electoral Congress has taken place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Congress started with reports and the modification of the AWF Constitution. The sessions were highlighted by the presence of the President of the Uzbekistan Olympic Committee. Malik Babaev, and IWF President Dr. Tamás Aján.
Mr. Sam Coffa, IWF Vice President and President of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association attended the General Assembly of the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization held in Boca del Río, Veracruz. The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Bid team made a presentation to the assembly and spoke to delegates about the strength and commitment […]