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Weightlifting back in Malaysia Games after doping issues

  • Weightlifting

Weightlifting is back on the Malaysia Games sports programme, having been thrown out for doping issues

 Weightlifting will now feature on the programme for next year's July edition in Johor.The sport

in Perak.Syed Saddiq claimed the Sports Ministry and Malaysia Games organisers agreed to reinstate weightlifting

Egypt, Turkey, Iran, Moldova, India, Albania and Thailand.Thailand, currently hosting the International Weightlifting



IWF Women's Commission chair hails Iranian female team's appearance at World Championships

  • Weightlifting

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Women's Commission chair Ursula Garza Papandrea has expressed

Iran has been a powerhouse in men's competition for several years, it was not until 2017 that the Iran Weightlifting

breakthrough at the Fajr Cup in Ahvaz in March last year.That competition was for men only, but a female weightlifting

In my opinion, it must be very good and hard work in sport, especially weightlifting, especially weightlifting

Basami, who became the first Iranian woman to participate at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in

At least I don’t get stressed or something like that, but weightlifting is a little bit different because




Basami becomes first Iranian woman to compete at IWF World Championships

  • Weightlifting

Basami has made history here today by becoming the first Iranian woman to compete at an International Weightlifting

at 91kg.It comes five months after Basami became the first Iranian woman to participate at the Asian Weightlifting

the 71kg A and B sessions, respectively, while Jahanfekrian will compete in the 87kg C session.Iran Weightlifting

breakthrough at the Fajr Cup in Ahvaz in March last year.That competition was for men only, but a female weightlifting

and the NOCIRI for their leadership in what she described as being a "meaningful step" for women's weightlifting



North Korea's Om breaks two 55kg world records at IWF World Championships

  • Weightlifting

world records, on his way to retaining his three gold medals on the opening day of the International Weightlifting

by a drum and wind instrument musical performance, before IWF President Tamás Aján and Thai Amateur Weightlifting

We are very grateful and happy that TAWA has invited the weightlifting family for these World Championships



Thailand hoping to send "next generation" of weightlifters to 2019 SEA Games despite ban from home World Championships

  • Weightlifting

The Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association (TAWA) will find out next week if it can send its athletes

take place from November 30 to December 11.Yodbangtoey, the first vice-president of the International Weightlifting

Federation (IWF), claims this will be the "foundation of our next generation in weightlifting".The IWF

The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which put weightlifting "on probation" for nearly two years

until May because of past doping problems, will have taken note.In May, the IOC gave weightlifting the

If there is no weightlifting in the 2024 Olympics, this sport would get stuck," he said."



IWF Congress takes place with Anti-Doping Commission claiming decline in number of ineligible athletes at events

  • Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Anti-Doping Commission noted a decline in the number

celebrating when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) lifted its "conditional inclusion" status for weightlifting

carried out by the IOC on stored samples from Beijing 2008 and London 2012.The decision to welcome weightlifting

Congress and World Championships that you can get a sense of what a global and widely-loved sport, weightlifting

The last few years have seen significant enhancements across many areas of weightlifting, particularly



Egyptian weightlifters to miss 2019 World Championships and potentially Tokyo 2020 following suspension

  • Weightlifting

Egypt will not be represented at the 2019 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships

The Egyptian Weightlifting Federation (EWF) has been banned for two years by the Independent Member Federation

Executive Board, both said last year that the positives were the result of a conspiracy and that Egyptian weightlifting

Egyptian Weightlifting Federation President Mahmoud Mahgoub, second from left, has slammed the decision

I have devoted my life to clean weightlifting sport and I will continue this."


Chongqing awarded 2022 IWF World Championships

  • Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has today selected Chinese city Chongqing as the host

prior to the start of the 2019 World Championships here in Pattaya on Wednesday (September 18).Chinese Weightlifting

We are sure that they will host a world-class event that will showcase the new era for weightlifting

We will see how strong the health of weightlifting is this week during the World Championships which

the agenda is a report on preparations for Tokyo 2020.There will also be a report on the Tokyo 2020 weightlifting