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Nine days of intense competition in the Tirana Olympic Park “Feti Borova” have come to the end with the evolutions of the heaviest of all categories and outstanding performances obtained by Emily Campbell from Great Britain and the unbeatable Georgian super-heavyweight Lasha Talakhadze.A competition that started with many emotional moments from the recognition of the EWF Distinctions, during the Ordinary Congress, to sports personalities who wrote chapters in the history of this beautiful sport at the awarding, during the Opening Ceremony, of the prizes for the best 2021 EWF Best female and male athletes and the EWF Fair Play Award.…
The European Weightlifting Federation’s Fair Play Commission is very pleased to share with you the confirmation of membership of the European Weightlifting Federation EWF at the International Fair Play Committee CIFP. Please find the list of member organizations where our federation also appears. We will maintain a close collaboration with CIFP for joint projects. Since its foundation by UNESCO and a number of international sports governing bodies in Paris in 1963 the goal of the International Fair Play Committee is the worldwide defense and promotion of fair play. The activity of CIFP is aimed at national and international organizations in…
The European Weightlifting Federation’s Anti-Doping and Fair Play Commissions have successfully organized a series of three face-to-face seminars on general topics related to Anti-Doping and Fair Play rules and values in the beautiful city of Durres, on the occasion of the 100th edition of the European Senior Championships which are taking place in Albania. 43 participants including athletes, coaches, ITOs, administrators from 19 European countries took part in the educational meetings, presented by Ms. Denise Offermann, making an important contribution to the initiatives taken by the EWF to educate the weightlifting community in Europe. Ms. Denise Offermann Anti-Doping & Fair-Play…
The European Weightlifting Federation President, Mr. Antonio Conflitti and General Secretary, Mr. Milan Mihajlovic have presented the highest EWF Distinction to H.E. Mr. Ilir Meta, President of the Republic of Albania during an official visit at the Albanian Presidential Office in the beautiful capital city of Tirana, on Sunday 28 May, 2022. H.E Mr Ilir Meta and EWF President Kt. Antonio Conflitti H.E Mr Ilir Meta and EWF General Secretary Dr Milan Mihajlovic Considering H.E.’s past sporting activity as weightlifter and the admirable commitment in supporting sports in general, Olympic values and especially in supporting the Albanian Weightlifting Federation, the…
The EWF President, Mr. Antonio Conflitti declared the 100th Edition of the European Weightlifting Championships open in a grand Opening Ceremony in the Tirana Olympic Park “Feti Borova”. The EWF President, Mr. Antonio Conflitti The Ceremony which started with the official playing of the Albanian National Anthem was enriched by speeches of full support by high local public and sports authorities and local cultural and artistic shows that colored the event as it couldn’t be better.After the very appreciative messages for the most important continental weightlifting competition from the President of the Albanian Weightlifting Federation and the Organizing Committee, Mr.…
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One of the main initiatives announced and launched by the EWF Presidency has already generated the first fruitful official meeting in Albania, on the occasion of the European Senior Championships. Continental leaderships and representatives from Europe – President Antonio Conflitti and General Secretary Milan Mihajlovic, Africa – President Khaled Mehalhel and General Secretary Manareddin Eshelli, Asia – First Vice-president Mohammed Jaloud, Panamerica – President Jose Quinones and General Secretary William Pena, IWF – Interim President Michael Irani and, in remote, Oceania approached the first discussions for the design and implementation of common measures for the joint development and promotion of…
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On the eve of the long-awaited Opening Ceremony of the anniversary edition of the most important continental championships, 31 Member Federations participated in the ordinary meeting organized in the beautiful city of Durres on the Albanian coast of the Adriatic Sea. During the meeting, the reports and plans of activity of the President, the General Secretary, the Treasurer, the EWF Committees and Commissions were ratified. The Congress was chaired by the EWF President and General Secretary of the EWF in the presence of the leadership of the IWF and other continental federations, invited as guests also in the view of…
Two days before the start of the 100th Edition of the European Championships in Tirana, the EWF Executive Board, Committees and Commissions met in face-to-face meetings in which the commitments of the leadership for the development of weightlifting in Europe and in relation to the IWF and other Continental Federations were reconfirmed. The members of the Executive Board deliberated all the items on the meeting’s agenda, reanalyzed and approved the improvements proposed in the reports and plans of activities of the President, the General Secretary, the Treasurer, the Technical Committee, the Medical Committee, the Coaching and Research Committee, the Auditors…