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In Memoriam Jenő Boskovics

The memorial service of the late Editor-in-Chief of World Weightlifting and IWF Spokesman Jenő Boskovics took place on 14th May 2010 in Budapest.

Following the sermon, speakers evoked the dear memory of the deceased in the presence of the family and many friends. His longtime friend and former colleague-journalist on the AIPS Weightlifting Commission and the Hungarian Sport Writers Association Zoltán Novotny (himself former IWF Spokesman) reminded those mourning of the professional and human qualities of Jenő Boskovics, who was an icon in Hungarian and international sports journalism.
On behalf of the IWF, Anikó Németh-Móra spoke in a moving address of her colleague for the last 33 years, expressing the sorrow of the entire Weightlifting Family.

May he rest in Peace.