The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) will hold a second round of voting for one of its top

purpose of this correspondence is to advise that according to the constitution of the International Weightlifting

The new Board at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is gearing up to bring "positive change

Intarat Yodbangtoey, Egypt’s Mahmoud Mahgoub and Nicu Vlad of Romania, who was banned for life from weightlifting

stronger female and athlete representation than ever before and we are all focused on the future of weightlifting

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competition took place on centre stage today ©Paris 2024Local children were taught the fundamentals of weightlifting

A total of 35 sports have been confirmed on the programme for the Taipei City and New Taipei City 2025 World Masters Games, including two demonstration events.

golf, hockey, orienteering, rowing, shooting, squash, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, volleyball and weightlifting

The reformers failed to gain control of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) at its elections

double the minimum requirement under new gender equality rules.The IOC wants a "culture change" in weightlifting

banned from the sport for life.Mohamed Jaloud was elected as the new President of the International Weightlifting

last, and the hope now is that the Old Guard will become reformers themselves.If it does not happen, weightlifting

We must work together to save weightlifting in the Olympic programme," he said.Quinones might have faced

The cost of weightlifting losing its Olympic status was laid bare to delegates from around the world

before voting began at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) elections in Tirana, Albania

million) of assets - now the total is $30.3 million (£24.6 million/€28.7 million).The International Weightlifting

with the IOC, the IWF’s sustainability will come into question.The IOC wants a "change of culture" in weightlifting

million (£14 million/€16 million) and said: "Our priority is our sport... we must work together to save weightlifting

It does not matter who wins or loses in the elections today, what matters is that weightlifting is the

There were angry scenes at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) elections in Tirana today

.The IOC has repeatedly criticised the IWF’s inept governance over the past two years and has taken weightlifting

We need unity - we must work together to keep weightlifting in the Olympic programme."

Gardencia Du Plooy of South Africa and Wen Hsin (Meco) Chang of Taiwan.Al-Mana is President of the Asian Weightlifting

delegates that proceedings would be halted while it was considered.Elez Gjoza, President of the Albanian Weightlifting

Finally, more than a year late, the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) elections are set to

long reign of the Hungarian Tamás Aján, who spent 44 years in control at the IWF.Aján was banned from weightlifting

members may be aged older than 70 ©Sam CoffaThe scandals and mismanagement led to the IOC removing weightlifting

ago that the sport’s presence at Paris 2024 could yet be reviewed.The IOC wants a "culture change" in weightlifting

activity right up until the last moment before the votes are cast at the long-delayed International Weightlifting

has made itself clear many times: it has little or no confidence in those who have repeatedly steered weightlifting

secretary - then the IWF may be fighting for the sport’s place at Paris 2024 as well as Los Angeles 2028.Weightlifting

United States have commercial clout, plus ideas on marketing and sport presentation that would serve weightlifting

Toea Wisil captured her second gold of this year’s Pacific Mini Games as she steered Papua New Guinea to women’s 4x100 metres relay success in Saipan.

Steven Abraham of Papua New Guinea who notched 33.37m.Elsewhere, Eileen Cikamatana of Australia enjoyed weightlifting

In 2014, David Katoatau won a stunning Commonwealth Games gold medal in weightlifting for Kiribati and

Kiribati's team in Birmingham will compete in boxing, athletics and weightlifting - although David has

The number of candidates for the Presidency of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has grown

court, outside the realm of sport, supporting his argument.Had CAS thrown out the appeal by the Russian Weightlifting

International Olympic Committee (IOC).The IOC wants a "change of culture" at the IWF and has taken weightlifting

for life from the sport last week.Agapitov was responsible for successfully changing the culture of weightlifting

doping, development and popularisation," he told insidethegames.Maxim Agapitov has claimed the Russian Weightlifting

for the education commission.The IWF has suspended Russia and Belarus from competing in international weightlifting

Banuve Tabakaucoro won the men's 100 metres title as the Pacific Mini Games continued in the Northern Mariana Islands.

The Fiji runner, known as the "Bau Bullet", came home to win the flagship race in 10.56sec.In weightlifting

titles.Oceania's powerhouse nation does not send its strongest team to the regional event but is competing in weightlifting

The Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) is finalising its preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, revealing that its athletes are to compete in seven sports.

COVID-19 pandemic in India.Ashikur Rahman Taj and Mabia Akter have already been chosen to compete in weightlifting

Ali Moradi is out of the running for the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Presidential election

Moradi, who has been criticised by leading figures in Iranian weightlifting over the past year, has been

led to the Court of Administrative Justice making the ruling today.Without the support of the Iranian Weightlifting