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The EWF is pleased to inform you that the Portugal Weightlifting Federation (FHP) is now a full member of the EWF. Portugal weightlifting federation is again an active member of our sports family, following a decision made by the IWF EB, Congress ratification in Bogota (COL) last December, and other formalities. We will have the opportunity to meet representatives of the FHP during the IWF / EWF Coach license program in Sweden in March, and we are looking forward to it. EWF wishes FHP much success in sports in the future. The following are the contact details: Weightlifting Federation of…

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The EWF Technical Committee together with EWF Medical Committee has produced a series of videos that will help athletes, coaches, and technical officials better understand IWF Technical and Competition Rules and Regulations. The EWF thanks Tina Beiter, the EWF TC Chairwoman, Tryggve Duun, the EWF MC Chairman, Dr. Zurab Kakhabrishvili, an EWF and IWF MC member, and the participating athletes in this videos. You can find videos on EWF YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs9uxVQ65bg&list=PLXeI375cQcjkszJJzOEjb1r5OPfP5QE8G&index=3&ab_channel=EWFSPORT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=capiiEHQvZY&list=PLXeI375cQcjkszJJzOEjb1r5OPfP5QE8G&index=4&ab_channel=EWFSPORT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9dzMN0WLVg&list=PLXeI375cQcjkszJJzOEjb1r5OPfP5QE8G&index=5&ab_channel=EWFSPORT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n48hEmlJ7zY&list=PLXeI375cQcjkszJJzOEjb1r5OPfP5QE8G&index=1&ab_channel=EWFSPORT

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The “Tekan” platform was created by the Azerbaijan Weightlifting Federation in order to make the mechanism of voluntary support for the development of weightlifting sports in Azerbaijan more accessible.The goal is to popularize this sport, to encourage the development of weightlifters of different age groups from all regions of our country.The mission is to promote a healthy lifestyle among young people, to make weightlifting one of the main components of the health and pedagogical education process, to contribute to the Olympic Movement, which is developing around the idea of “Building a prosperous, peaceful world that respects human dignity”.Any person can…

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RESULTBOOK Day 9 Results Day 8 Results Day 7 Results Day 6 Results Day 5 Results Day 4 Results Day 3 Results Day 2 Results Day 1 Results STARTBOOKFinal entry list by Nation v2Final entry list by BW v2Final entry list by NationFinal entry list by BWPreliminary entry list by NationPreliminary entry list by BWAccommodation & Transportation form Preliminary timetable REGULATIONSThe European Weightlifting Federation informs you that in order to harmonize the Calendar, the date of the 2023 European Youth & U15 Championships has been changed. The new term is as follows: European Youth & U15 Championships Chisinau, Moldova1-10 July 2023

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In March 2023 the EWF will launch the IWF Pilot program for the International Coach Licence. The IWF license will become mandatory following the Paris Olympics. From 2024 all IWF Member Federation coaches will be required to be licensed to coach at IWF Competitions. EWF LICENCE Seminar is part of the IWF pilot program. • Seminar dates: 10th – 12th March 2023 • PLACE: Eleiko HQ, Halmstad, Sweden Two persons maximum from National Federation can participate: • General Secretary or Federation Licence Administrator • National Coach or Performance Director / Coach Educator Accommodation is the full board for two nights…

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On January 4-6, 2023, the Asian Weightlifting Federation Electoral Congress was held in Doha, Qatar. Yousef Al Mana (QAT) was elected AWF President, Mohammed Alharbi (KSA) was elected General Secretary, and Mohammed Jalood was elected First Vice President.Abdullah Aljarmal (YEM), Meng Bo (CHN), Sung Yong Choi (KOR), Shakhrillo Makhmudov (UZB), and Monica Puentevella (PHI) are the AWF Vice Presidents. List of elected EB members and committee members you can find here.Previously, the 9th West Asian and 7th Qatar Cups were held from 30th December 2022 to 4th January 2023 where ITOs from Europe took part. Both events were extremely well-organized, with…

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RESULTSIWF TCRR MODIFICATIONS STARTBOOKInvitationFinal entry by CountryFinal entry by BWPreliminary entry by CountryPreliminary entry by BWAccomodation FormMedia FormRegulations UPDATEDraft timetableEWF recently informed you of our fruitful discussions at the European Olympic Committee HQ and the prospect of weightlifting being added to the EYOF.  The Maribor 2023 LOC notified us that the Opening ceremony for the 2023 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival is slated for July 23, 2023, and that the weightlifting event will take place as a side event, on July 24, 2023, at 16:00 local time. Given the significance of this event for the EWF, as we will be included in the…

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The Prohibited List is a mandatory International Standard as part of the World Anti-Doping Program. The List is updated annually following an extensive consultation process facilitated by WADA. The effective date of the List is 01 January 2023. List

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Azerbaijan Weightlifting Cup among women, men, and masters, held on December 21-23 at the competition hall of Weightlifting Academy in Shuvalan settlement, Baku, ended. More than a hundred athletes competed in this tournament. For the first time in the history of Azerbaijani weightlifting 25 women athletes took part in national-level competitions. They defined the absolute winner in different weight categories. Samira Rzayeva, Nazila Ismailova, Seljan Garayeva, Fazilya Imanova, Aisha Aliyeva, Fidan Mirzazade, Rahila Huseynzade, Leyla Maharramova and Elnara Rashidova won gold medals in their weight categories. The absolute winner among women – representative of Lankaran city Rahila Huseynzadeh won the title…

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