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Result BookDay 9 ResultsDay 8 ResultsDay 7 ResultsDay 6 ResultsDay 5 ResultsDay 4 resultsDay 3 ResultsDay 2 ResultsDay 1 ResultsStart BookAccommodation by CountryFinal Entries by BWFinal Entries by CountryMedia Accreditation FormPreliminary_Entries_by_BW_rev3Preliminary_Entries_by_Country_rev32025 EWC Transport & Accomodation formv2 REGULATIONSThe v1 Regulations have been updated in item 2. ACCOMMODATION AND FEES, Hotel “No-Show” charges. Cancellations will not be accepted after 25/03/2025 and no refunds will be given. The EWF cordially informs you that the next European Senior Championships will be hosted in Chisinau, Moldova, from April 13 to 21, 2025. As a reminder, the EWF Congresses are scheduled for April 11, 2025, with the championship opening…

We are pleased to inform you that the voting for the EWF Athletes Commission will take place in the room adjacent to the Chisinau Arena Training Area, conveniently located near the main entrance.Voting hours are as follows:09:00 – 12:00 17:00 – 19:00We welcome your participation and wish you the best of luck in the voting process.ELECTION RESULTSEWF 2025 ELECTIONS – LIST OF CANDIDATES2025 EWF ELECTORAL CONGRESS AGENDA2025 EWF ORDINARY CONGRESS AGENDAREPLACEMENT – CONGRESS DELEGATE FORM Considering the EWF Constitution article 13.2.1 “All documents or communications to the EWF will be in English”, all the original documents presented for the 2025 EWF election that are not in English…

On November 22 and 23, 2024, the International Competition and Anti-Doping Seminar workshop, organized as part of the IWF and EWF Level 2 Conversion Course for coaches, was held in Bucharest, with the organizational support of the Romanian Weightlifting Federation.51 participants from Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Kosovo, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and Romania took part in the 14 presentations and intensive working sessions proposed by the meeting program. The working sessions were held by presenters and lecturers in physical format and in electronic format via the Zoom platform.The chairmen of the Coaching, Research and…

The 9 th International Tournament “Milen Dobrev” was successfully held on the 16 th of November, 2024, in Plovdiv. The competition organized in memory of the great Bulgarian weightlifter and gold Olympic medallist at Athens 2004, Milen Dobrev took place in the weightlifting hall in the Bulgarian city, in front of an impressive audience of world champions and Olympians from Bulgaria who have written history in our sport over the decades, including Zlatan Vanev, Sevdalin Marinov, Ivan Ivanov, Neno Terziyski and the newly elected president of the National Federation, Stefan Botev. 44 weightlifters, female and male, from Albania, Croatia, Greece,…

During the Ordinary and Electoral Congress of the Weightlifting Federation of the Republic of Moldova, held in Chisinau, on the 14 November, 2024, Antonio Conflitti and Maxim Cojocaru were reconfirmed President and Secretary General of the national weightlifting governing body, unanimously, in the presence of the observer of the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Moldova, the State Secretary in charge of sports, Mr. Sergiu Gurin.The first part of the congress was focused on reporting the results and activities of the National Federation in the last Olympic cycle, emphasizing the exponential growth of performance by the members…

Dmitry Vasilenko has been elected the new President of the Russian Weightlifting Federation, with 65 votes of the 77 available, during the Electoral Congress held in Moscow, on Sunday, the 10th of November 2024.Vasilenko, who was born on February 28, 1982, served as Secretary General of the Russian Federation and a Member of its Executive Board. He holds the title of Candidate for Master of Sports in weightlifting and Master of Sports International Class in short track.He is a former speed skater who won, in 2004, a silver medal at the European Championships in the 5.000 metre short track relay. Apart from that,…

On November 10, 2024, the Electoral Assembly of the Albanian Weightlifting Federation was held in Shkodër. Mr. Fidel Ylli, President of the Albanian National Olympic Committee, was in attendance, as was Dr. Astrit Hasani, Treasurer of the European Weightlifting Federation and EWF representative. Albanian Weightlifting Federation’s Electoral Assembly During the election, Mr. Asim Belinovi and the current President, Mr. Elez Gjoza, competed for the presidency. Mr. Gjoza was re-elected President of the Federation with an amazing 95% of the votes cast. Furthermore, the Assembly chose a new Executive Board consisting of the following members:Mr. Artur LagjaMr. Leonard ToskaMr. Asim BelinovMr.…

Stefan Botev, aged 56, was elected, on November 8, 2024, in Sofia, President of the Bulgarian Weightlifting Federation for a 5 year term. In the extraordinary Congress organized at the Sports Palace in the capital of Bulgaria, 27 sports structures from the 33 affiliated to the National Federation participated. Stefan Botev, the only remaining candidate, received the unanimous vote of confidence of the delegates present, replacing Anton Kodjabaschev.On the occasion of the Electoral Congress, the new General Secretary, Marin Milashki, who has held this position in the past and who replaced Dimitar Dimitrov, was also elected. Stefan Botev and Anton…

The last official EWF competition of this year ended successfully in Raszyn, Poland, with very good results and an important number of new records set, celebrated in an elegant Closing Ceremony, organized by the Polish Weightlifting Federation in the Warsaw Airport Hotel, on the 03 rd of November, 2024.The European Junior and U23 Championships, held between October 26 and November 3, 2024, at the Sports Complex Centrum Sportu in Raszyn, a town located in the immediate vicinity of the capital Warsaw, gathered 414 athletes at the start, in both genders and age categories, which makes this extremely successful event register…

The 6th General Election of the Türkiye Weightlifting Federation was held in Ankara on November 2, 2024. The General Assembly convened at the Hilton Garden Inn Ankara Gimat Hotel and was attended by 274 out of 299 delegates. Mehmet Yılmaz ran alongside Talat Ünlü, the current president, in the presidential election. Following the counting of votes, Talat Ünlü was re-elected as president, securing 191 votes from the 274 delegates present. Mehmet Yılmaz received 82 votes, while 1 vote was deemed invalid. EWF congratulates the successful election and wishes the Türkiye Weightlifting Federation the best athletes results. Talat Ünlü President of the Türkiye Weightlifting…