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2021 Anti-Doping Course by the Pan-American Weighlifting Federation

The Anti Doping Course 2021, organized by the Pan American Weightlifting Federation (PFLP) was held online from September 25 to October 16 this year.  The success of the event was reflected in the 24 participating countries. The commitment made by the federations, coaches and athletes shows that the importance of Anti-Doping doesn’t stop and the […]

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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

THE INTERNATIONAL TESTING AGENCY (ITA) ASSERTS ANTI-DOPING RULE VIOLATIONS (ADRVS) AGAINST RUSSIAN WEIGHTLIFTER RODION BOCHKOV FOR THE PRESENCE AND USE OF PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES BASED ON MOSCOW LABORATORY DATA AND SUBSEQUENT ADVERSE ANALYTICAL FINDING. The ITA reports that it has asserted ADRVs against Russian weightlifter Rodion Bochkov under Article 2.2 (Use or Attempted Use by an […]

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ITO Nomination – 2021 IWF World Championships

The deadline for the ITO nomination for the 2021 IWF World Championships (7-17 December 2021) is Monday,  18 October 2021. As usual, Member Federations are able to nominate 1 male, 1 female TO and 2 Competition Doctor for the Event. The nominated personnel must be a Category 1 International Technical Officials with a valid licence […]

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Last Day of the 2021 IWF Youth World Championships

After more than a week, full of emotions and good lifts, the youth weightlifters bid farewell to Jeddah with their hands full of medals, good memories, and goals for the future. On the last day of the 2021 IWF Youth World Championships, it was the turn for the Women +81 kg and Men +102 kg […]

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