IWF: London 2012 venue 'magnificent'
IWF: London 2012 venue ‘magnificent’ http://www.london2012.com/blog/2010/03/international-weightlifting-federation-london-2012-venue.php
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India Men and Women Championships
In Udaipur, India (IND) the “62 India Men and 25 Women Championships” were held. After the doping failures in 2009 resulting in a financial penalty and several dIsqualifications (including one for life), this event was aimed to show the current Indian weightlifters, and appoint the Indian team’s members to participate at “XIX Commonwealth Games” to […]
Kasabijew’s Debut in Question
The President of Polish Weightlifting Federation, Zygmunt Wasiela has informed that Arsen Kasabijew (87) debut under the Polish team colours in the European Seniors Championships in Minsk (BLR) came into question. It happened due to Georgian Weightlifting Federation authorities, which in the last hours, literally, dramatically “tightened” its position cocnerning an equivalent for the training […]
On February 21-23, Yerevan State Olympic Reserve College was hosting Armenian Weightlifting Championship
On February 21-23, Yerevan State Olympic Reserve College was hosting Armenian Weightlifting Championship. In the highest categories gold went to Leva Gasharyan (weight category 94), Arthur Babayan (weight category 105) and Ruben Alexanyan (weight category +105). Samvel Khachatryan, President of Weightlifting Federation of Armenia told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter that the weightlifters started to prepare to […]
Five sports proposed for 2011 Pacific Games
The National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands, NOCSI, board has confirmed the participation of five sports to the 2011 Pacific Games (PG) in New Caledonia next year. This was agreed to by the board. The sixth Pacific Games will be held in Noumea, New Caledonia from 27 August to 10 September 2011. Following the meeting […]