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International Seminar for Weightlifting Coaches in Bratislava

This week, under the IWF Development Program the Slovak Weightlifting Federation will organize an International Seminar for Weightlifting Coaches. The theme of the workshop will be “Sport preparation of Young Weightlifters”. The event will take place at the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Comenius University in Bratislava on the 6th of November 2010.   […]

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IWF Delegates at the ORIS Meeting for 2012 London OG

The Olympic Results and Information Services (ORIS) meeting was concluded on the 28th of October 2010 in Montreaux, Switzerland where beside the IOC and LOCOG, the IWF also participated represented by Mr. Robert Nagy, Technology Director and Mr. Attila Adamfi, Competition Director.   On this meeting the technical requirements for results and information services for […]

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Successful Technical Course in Ha Noi, Vietnam

For the initiative of the Vietnam Olympic Committee and the Weightlifting Federation of Vietnam, a Technical Course took place in the city of Ha Noi, VIETNAM from the 13th until the 20th of October 2010. Under the leadership of Mr. Do Ding Khan, President of the Vietnam Weightlifting Federation, 39 persons from various cities participated […]

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IWF Intercontinental Clubs Grand Prix

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) organizes an international competition in the city of Penang, Malaysia held from the 11th until the 16th of December 2010. In order to reach a wider audience, the 1st IWF Continental Clubs Grand Prix is open to every Weightlifting Club that is member of an IWF National Federation.   Besides […]

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Weightlifting’s attention turns to Paris

IWF Competition Director Mr. Attila Adamfi, Member of the IWF Technical Committee Mr. Robert Nagy and Communication Manager Ms. Lilla Rozgonyi were in Paris during last week for a technical visit in order to discuss the latest details concerning the preparation of the World Weightlifting Championships Paris 2011. Weightlifting Competitions will be held at the Pierre […]

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