Famous weightlifting sports journalist Hilmar Bürger from Germany celebrated his 70th birthday in March. Bürger was Vice President of the AIPS Weightlifting Commission 1986-1994, a Member of the same 1994-2002 and a Honorary Member since 2002. A citizen of Berlin and a passionate statistician and historian of the sport, he founded and has maintained one […]
President of the Polish Federation Zygmunt Wasiela was lucky enough to grab one of the Vice Presidents position in IWF (next to his Vice President position in EWF) at the Madrid Electoral Congress and three days later he had a nice time to enjoy the result of the Polish Olympic Committee’s election as – after […]
The Swedish weightlifting champion in the 53 kg category, Lena Berntsson (Mosseberg AK), surprisingly qualified for the 60 m final at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Turin. Her personal bests in weightlifting are 70 kg in the snatch and 89 kg in the clean and jerk of the 53 kg category. In the first […]
Goegebuer (BEL), The first European champion (men) of 2009 has his own web site: http://users.telenet.be/tom.goegebuer/ European Championships on EuroSport: http://yahoo.eurosport.com/tvschedule_clng0_day0.shtml Results, News: http://www.ewf.sm/results.php?mnid=1&slyr=2009&short=BUCHAREST2009 http://www.frhaltere.ro/ http://www.polska-sztanga.h2.pl/ http://www.eleikosport.se/Weightlifting/ email: frh@nullfrhaltere.ro