Updated Technical documents

January 28, 2015

According to the amended IWF TCRR effective from 1 January 2015 the IWF Technical Official Examination Questions and Answers were updated. The IWF Technical Committee approved a set of guidelines/presentations produced by Ms. Reiko Chinen that is very useful for Technical Officials and also a practical tool for TOs education/seminars. The updated documents can be accessed via the following link:

January 26, 2015

Tokyo

January 25, 2015

Almaty

The new IWF logo was approved and introduced at the 2014 IWF World

January 23, 2015

Updated TCRR published

Following the discussions and decisions of the Technical Committee and the Executive Board in 2014, the IWF Technical and Competition Rules & Regulations has been amended. Please find the new document on our website, with special regard to the following amended section: 4.1.2, 4.7.1, 5.1.1, 7.2.3, 8.6, Regulation to 3.3.3, Regulation to 5.1, Regulation to 5.2 The new rules are in effect with 1 January 2015. The document can be accessed via the following link:

January 21, 2015

IWF YWC, 6-12 April 2015, Lima, Peru

The Regulation of the Youth World Championships has been already published on the IWF website, including the

January 19, 2015

Britain’s weightlifting hero Louis Martin passed away

The Weightlifting Family was very saddened to learn about Louis Martin passing away. Martin, Olympic silver and bronze medallist and 4 times world champion, was undoubtedly the biggest personality in British Weightlifting and an iconic figure of the sport overall. Our most heartfelt condolences to his family and to British

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