Established from the results of events on the IWF Calendar 2007 and subject to anti-doping controls, the Annual World Ranking Lists for the 8 men’s and 7 women’s bodyweight categories are now published here: World Ranking The Ranking lists are now being produced in a CD format and will be sent to all National Federations […]
Just a few weeks after having received his German passport, Matthias STEINER – formerly representing Austria – scored a hands-down victory in the men’s superheavyweight category at the Olympic Test Event held in the BUAA Gymnasium, Beijing. Performing in an excellent shape, Steiner was the only one to produce an impressive 423kg total, a result […]
199 days prior to the opening of the 2008 Olympic Games, world and junior world champions highlighted the "Good Luck Beijing" International Invitational Tournament in the Chinese capital. Competitions were organized in the 2008 Beijing Olympic venue, the BUAA Gymnasium under conditions as similar as possible to those at Games time to best serve testing […]
An international tournament titled "Good Luck Beijing", which will take place in the Olympic Weightlifting Venue in the Chinese capital will be the first event of the busy 2008 Olympic Year. Competitions will be held under the auspices of the IWF, the Beijing 2008 Olympic Organizing Committee and the Chinese Weightlifting Association on 22nd and […]
Please note that due to the holidays the IWF office will be closed between 24th December 2007 and 1st January 2008. From Jan 2nd 2008 the IWF Secretariat will be at your service again.