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EWF Coaches Scientific Conference

The European Weightlifting Federation with the cooperation of Weightlifting Federation of Slovakia organized a Coaches Scientific Conference supported by International Weightlifting Federation. The first day started with the opening speeches of Dr. Antonio Urso EWF President, Mr. Richard Rasi Mayor of Kosice, Mr. Anton Siekel President of Slovak Olympic Committee, Mr. Attila Adamfi IWF Director General and Mr. Victor Guman President of Slovak Weightlifting Federation. Coaches from more than 20 European countries attended the two-day long course in the beautiful city of Kosice where different presentations were made in the topics of Sports Nutrition, Weightlifting Technique, Functional training. On the second day the participants moved to the gym where mainly the practical sessions took place and a session of Anti-Doping Seminars held by the Education Manager of the Slovak Anti-Doping Agency, Dr. Lubomír Gulán and the Legal Counsel of the IWF, Dr. Eva Nyirfa. During the two day simultaneous interpretation helped the better understanding.