Last week Cali hosted the South American, Ibero-American and OPEN Senior Championships. This competition had been postponed from March 2020 to 2021 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and it has been one of the last chances to gain qualifying points for the Olympic Games. The Cali Qualification Event was a Silver Level Qualification Event, the […]
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The first hybrid Executive Board meeting was held on-site in Tashkent, Uzbekistan prior to the IWF Junior World Championships. Five members of the board were in Tashkent, while the other members connected remotely due to COVID-related restrictions. The meeting was opened by Dr. Michael Irani, IWF Interim President, and Mr Mohammed Jalood, IWF General Secretary. […]
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THE ITA ASSERTS APPARENT ANTI-DOPING RULE VIOLATION AGAINST AZERBAIJANI WEIGHTLIFTER THE INTERNATIONAL TESTING AGENCY (ITA), ON BEHALF OF THE INTERNATIONAL WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION (IWF), ASSERTS AN APPARENT ANTI-DOPING RULE VIOLATION AGAINST AZERBAIJANI WEIGHTLIFTER BOYANKA MINKOVA KOSTOVA. Acting independently on behalf of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), the ITA reports that a sample collected by the ITA […]
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The IWF Coaching and Research Committee met on May 10, 2021 for most likely the last meeting of the mandate. Because of the Covid-pandemic the work of the IWF CRC has been hindered as planned world-wide roll-out of the IWF Coaching Education system cannot take place: a Coach Education program must have an element of […]
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The IWF informs all Member Federations that the following IWF Events had a change in either the date or the host country: African Championships New Host: Nairobi, Kenya The competition documents have been updated. 2020 Pan-American Junior Championships New Date: 20-26 June 2021 In case of any further change in the calendar it will be […]
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