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Olympic Weightlifting Results and Information Services approved

After the successful Test Event in January, the Homologation Test (full scale test) of Olympic Results and Information Services (ORIS) was carried out last week in Beijing.

Mr. Róbert Nagy, Technology Director and Mr. Attila Ádámfi, Technical Delegate tested the application on behalf of the IWF according to the ORIS and IWF requirements and as previously expected, the system (same as for Athens 2004) was homologated with only small issues to be improved.

The majority of Homologation Tests in other sports have also been completed, only a few more left to be finished before end of April.

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Róbert Nagy, Nicolas Hurel (ORIS Manager) and Attila Ádámfi in front of the famous "Water Cube" in Beijing