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Lima is ready for the Youth World Championships

Jose Quiñones, President of the Peruvian Olympic Committee and President of the Peruvian Weightlifting Federation is handling the preparation of the 2nd Youth World Championships held in the city of Lima, Peru. With hard Team work, great conditions will be ensured by the organizers in order to make this great event a real success.

During her technical visit Ms. Éva Moska, IWF Assistant to President expressed her contentment in regard to the encouraging progress in preparations.

“Everything is ready and the organizers are waiting for the participants to arrive.” – said Mr. Jose Quiñones who finalized the last details with his Team.

More than 200 lifters are expected to compete at the 2nd Youth World Championships taking place at the Maria Angola Convention Center. The venue is at walking distance from the accommodation of the delegations.

The first competition day is 10 May 2011. Good luck to all participants!