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IWF Statement on Beijing 2008 samples re-analyzed by the IOC

The IWF can confirm that it has been advised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that an athlete has returned a positive test following the re-analysis of samples taken by the IOC in Beijing. The case is currently confidential and the IWF is bound by the applicable IOC and the IWF Rules and is so […]

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Results of the Chinese National Championships

Chinese National Championships Results Woman 48KG Name Body weigh Snatch Clean&Jerk Total Place Wang Mingjuan 47,82 95 113 208 1 Gao Yuan 47,82 90 115 205 2 Gao Wei 47,58 90 108 198 3 53KG Name Body weigh Snatch Clean&Jerk Total Place Li Ping 52,76 97 131 228 1 Chen Xiaoting 52,73 98 120 218 […]

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Los Angeles Celebrates 25th Anniversary of 1984 Olympic Games

On Saturday, July 18 the famous L.A. Memorial Coliseum, site of the spectacular Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, again will be center stage for a special gala celebrating the 25th anniversary of those memorable Games, arguably the greatest event in the history of Los Angeles. The celebratory dinner will be […]

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