The latest edition of the South American Weightlifting Confederation’s magazine has been published. The new issue of the magazine reviews the performances of the South American athletes at international competitions from the beginning of 2021 until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, including South American, Pan American and World events within this time period. In […]
The first Sino & Pan-America Virtual Weightlifting Training Camp organized by Chinese Weightlifting Association (CWA) and Pan-American Weightlifting Federation (PAWF) was held on November 21, 2021. Around 100 participants from Pan-America Weightlifting Family participated in the event via zoom. Coaches and athletes from CWA shared their technical knowledge and experience on competitive weightlifting to their […]
The International Testing Agency (ITA), leading an independent anti-doping program for the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), has notified German weightlifter Vicky Schlittig of an Apparent Anti-Doping Rule Violation. The ITA reports that a sample collected during an in-competition testing mission on 26 September 2021 during the 2021 European Junior Championships in Finland from Vicky Schlittig, […]
The Australian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) at the Annual General Meeting held on November 21, re-elected Sam Coffa as Chairman/President for the ensuing term of office of 3 years. Sam was President of the AWF from 1983-2007, he is now in his second term which started 2018.
The IWF informs its Member Federations and Candidates that the final list of eligible and ineligible Candidates could not be published yet for the following reason. The Eligibility Determination Panel (EDP) through Sport Resolutions was entrusted to conduct an independent eligibility control, however, the EDP did not deliver the final list of eligible and ineligible candidates […]