A NEW APPROACH TO MEASURE WEIGHTLIFTING PERFORMANCE “INTRODUCING AN ACCELEROMETER” Kimi Sato, MS, CSCS, USAW Certified Sport Performance CoachPhD Candidate, University of Northern Colorado Paul Fleschler, MSUSAW resident Coach at CSOTC Bill Sands, PhD, FACSM, C-ARS, NR/WEMTPerformance Services, Recovery Center at CSOTC In this article, we will introduce a new approach to measure weightlifting […]
Olympic silver medallist (48 kg)Turkish Ozkan Sibel (born March 3, 1988) got married to Ömer Öz who is also a weightlifter. The husband’s best performances are silver or bronze medals in European Cadett (1999 Italy, 2000 Slovakıa, 2001 Austria) and World Junior (2002 Czech Rep.) Championships. They married on July 11 2009 and they are […]
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Executive Committee approved the accreditation of a new laboratory for anti-doping analysis in Bucharest, Romania. The Romanian laboratory successfully completed the requirements of WADA’s accreditation process, which started in early 2008. The objective of this accreditation process is to ensure that candidate laboratories meet the highest quality standards. This includes […]
IWF representatives Anikó Németh-Móra, Director and Attila Ádámfi, Competition Director are conducting an inspection visit in Goyang City, Korea, host of the 2009 World Championships. The IWF representatives are joined by David Goldstrom, President of Television in Europe, who discusses aspects related to television and broadcasting of this upcoming event.The visit included discussions with Goyang […]
16 July 2009 SportAccord (previously known as GAISF, the General Association of International Sport Federations) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Nolvenn Dufay de Lavallaz as its new Director. Nolvenn Dufay de Lavallaz, 34, from France, started her career on the field of play, coaching elite gymnastics. In 1999, she joined the French […]