The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is deeply distressed by the situation in Ukraine and condemns the invasion by Russia on the state of Ukraine. The safety and well-being of all those in unrest are in our thoughts. As part of the Olympic family, we are united in the mission of the Olympic Movement to contribute […]
Dear Candidates, As you may have been aware, on 19 December 2021 IWF Executive Board approved the new dates of the 2022 IWF Electoral Congress as 25-26 June 2022, along with further constitutional amendments which have been approved on 30 January 2022 at the IWF Special Congress to ensure full compliance with the IWF Constitution. For this […]
The ITA reports that it has asserted ADRVs against the following Russian weightlifters under Article 2.2 (Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method) of the IWF Anti-Doping Rules (IWF ADR) – Aleksandr Ivanov Dmitry Klokov Svetlana Tzarukaeva Natalya Zabolotnaya Olga Zubova Apti Aukhadov The assertions are based […]
Today IWF sent out a letter to its Member Federations to look for a host for the 2022 IWF Electoral Congress which will be held between 25-26 June 2022. Member Federations open to host the Congress are kindly asked to send their application (letter of intent) until 20th March 2022 17:00 CET by email to: iwf@nulliwfnet.net
This year the IWF Youth World Championships will be held between 11-18 June 2022, in León, Mexico. The program of the Event is the following: 09 June – Verification of Final Entries (Online) 10 June – ITO Meeting 11-18 June – Competition Registration details The deadline for submitting the Preliminary Entries for the 2022 IWF Youth World Championships […]