"At the end of the 2007 Royal World Weightlifting Championships, the IWF can express only the highest praise and compliments to the Organizing Committee, headed by Maj.Gen. Intarat Yodbangtoey, and the host Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association, (TAWA) led by Mrs. Boossaba Yodbangtoey", said IWF President Dr. Tamás Aján to journalists. "The technical organization and the […]
Women 48kg Chen Xiexia acquired a huge, 10-kg lead on Thai opponent in the snatch. In the jerk she added another 10kg and won hands down. In second place home favourite Bunphitak. Surprise in this class was snatch 3rd-place winner Turkish Taylan’s elimination on 100kg, allowing another Thai, Laosirikul to mount the medal podium. Women […]
The IWF President informed the international media that 3 new member countries had joined the IWF: Liberia, Malawi and Maldives. The membership thus grew to 181 countries. Dr. Aján praised the Thai organisers, under the leadership of Maj.Gen. Intarat Yodbangtoey and Mrs. Boossaba Yodbangtoey as TAWA President, who are tackling with the gigantic and complex job […]
At its meeting held in ChiangMai, Thailand, the IWF Executive Board allocated the 2010 Junior World Championships to Plovdiv, Bulgaria, and the 2011 Junior World Championships Callao, Peru. At the IWF Calendar Conference, the dates and the venues of the main international events were fixed for 2008. For the updated Calendar go to: 2008 Calendar
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At its meeting held in ChiangMai, Thailand, the IWF Executive Board allocated the 2010 Junior World Championships to Plovdiv, Bulgaria, and the 2011 Junior World Championships Callao, Peru. At the IWF Calendar Conference, the dates and the venues of the main international events were fixed for 2008. For the updated Calendar go to: 2008 Calendar