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Female Focus II Webinar – IWF Women’s Commission

The IWF Women’s Commission is organizing its second Female Focus webinar on 26 March 2021 at 9PM CET after the first successful Female Focus webinar. The webinar will be held on Zoom and can also be followed at the IWF YouTube Channel during and after the webinar. Experts and topics: Jenny Ortiz Cárdenaz, MSc – Barriers […] The post Female Focus II Webinar – IWF Women’s Commission appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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IOC and IPC Respect and Accept Japanese Decision on Overseas Spectators

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) were today informed by the Japanese parties in the five-parties meeting about their conclusion regarding overseas spectators at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 this summer. For the reason of the safety of every Games participant and the Japanese people, their conclusion is […] The post IOC and IPC Respect and Accept Japanese Decision on Overseas Spectators appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

IWF reports that Mr. Jorge Faustino Perez Castillo (MEX) as an Athlete Support Personnel has been charged with Anti-Doping Rule Violations under Article 2.8 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. Provisional suspension has already been imposed on Mr. Castillo on 19 March 2018 by the IWF. The provisional suspension imposed remains in effect in view of […] The post PUBLIC DISCLOSURE appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

IWF reports that Mr. Liu Ning as an Athlete Support Personnel has been charged with Anti-Doping Rule Violations under Article 2.8 and/or 2.9 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. As a consequence, Mr.Ning is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping rule violation. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete Support Personnel […] The post PUBLIC DISCLOSURE appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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President of Turkmenistan Awarded the Honored Athlete of the Country

On March 10, 2021, an awarding ceremony of the merited athletes of the country with the participation of the President of Turkmenistan, President of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was held in the Sports Complex of the Martial Arts of the Olympic town. The ceremony was attended by the members of the […] The post President of Turkmenistan Awarded the Honored Athlete of the Country appeared first on International Weightlifting Federation.

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