The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has held a meeting in Budapest with five of its certified

partnership for another Olympic cycle, and offer our full commitment to the IWF and the beautiful sport of weightlifting

as the official North American supplier of the world's toughest barbells, bumper plates, and Olympic weightlifting

glad to sign our agreement for the next Olympic term," he added.The meeting between the International Weightlifting

Sport, as in other walks of life, has a funny way of only listening to opinions and evidence with which it agrees. A conveniently commissioned “independent report” will invariably appear to back-up a chosen view, while a coterie of loyal disciples will always be on hand to correct anything which deviates.

worth remembering how many of those fought by the IAAF, IPC and by governing bodies like rowing and weightlifting

The Colombian National Olympic Committee (COC) helped to organise a sports administration course in the South American nation.

August.The country won three gold medals in a total haul of eight, including the men's 62 kilogram weightlifting

Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) President Robin Mitchell has welcomed the opportunity to compete at the 2022 Asian Games, while admitting surprise at the swiftness with which the continent has been encouraged to appear.

2015.Australia and New Zealand participate only in the sports of taekwondo, sailing, rugby sevens and weightlifting

USA Weightlifting has bolstered its staff with the addition of two new members in Mike Gattone and Suzy

will be responsible for an active recruitment strategy for elite athletes.The former International Weightlifting

Weightlifting is the greatest sport in the world, and I am extremely humbled and excited to be a part

of the incredible team serving the athletes and coaches of USA Weightlifting," Gattone said.

I am very excited to join the team here at USA Weightlifting and look forward to growing our sport at

the grassroots level and beyond,” Sanchez said.USA Weightlifting chief executive Phil Andrews said he

UK Sport has rejected appeals from seven sports which challenged their funding decisions for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Five Olympic sports - archery, badminton, fencing, table tennis and weightlifting, which had their funding

original funding decisions has been made, with investment for powerlifting to be managed by British Weightlifting

Fiji's men's rugby sevens team claimed four awards at the Fiji Sports Awards after they won the country's first medal of any colour at an Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro last year.

’s Sitiveni Timi scooped the Young Male Athlete of the Year after he finished fourth in the Oceania Weightlifting

Greece's International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board Member and four-time Olympic medallist

In addition to conducting talks with Andreas Roumbas, President of the Cyprus Weightlifting Federation

Konstantinos Kadis.They led discussions where the "smooth functioning of the Federation and the support to weightlifting

was assured from both sides".Dimas was accompanied by the new President of the Hellenic Weightlifting

A delegation from the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has inspected preparations for this

USA Weightlifting chief executive Phil Andrews said they had held "great meetings" with the visiting

The Pan American Weightlifting Federation (PAWF) has held two technical official courses.

Both of the events were held within the framework of the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF

The Palau National Olympic Committee have discussed their approach for major upcoming Games, including the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

canoeing, tennis, softball, swimming, basketball and athletics were all present.They were joined by weightlifting

The first-ever National Sports Day in Bahrain has been declared a success.

athletics, mind sports, volleyball, badminton, hockey, horse riding, 3x3 basketball, gymnastics, cycling, weightlifting

International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Denis Oswald has warned rowing delegates that voting to increase the number of lightweight events at Tokyo 2020 has been dismissed by IOC President Thomas Bach.

of the sports programme and said there can be separate weight categories only for contact sports and weightlifting

Rio 2016 weightlifting champions Kianoush Rostami of Iran and Sopita Tanasan of Thailand have been named

The awards, run by the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) magazine World Weightlifting, attracted

Rowing, and lightweight rowing in particular, faces a crucial point in its history this week as the sport’s governing body, the International Rowing Federation (FISA), votes on restructuring the Olympic boats programme from the Tokyo 2020 Games onwards.

under direct threat when the IOC’s Programme Commission recommended that, outside combat sports and weightlifting

number of occasions that they are opposed to any weight-restricted events (outside of combat sports and weightlifting