IWF Congress in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife
The IWF recognizes the masters movement. When competitors attempt two lifts in succession, they have two minutes (120 seconds) for the succeeding
IWF Executive Board Meeting, Atlanta
World records can be set up at the following events: World Championships (Men, Women, and Junior), Continental Championships, Continental Games, and World Cup Gala. An IWF-conducted doping control is a condition for all the events. 27th September - 5th October, Donaueschingen: One minute (60 seconds) is given to competitors between the calling of their name and the beginning of their
IWF Executive Board Meeting, Budapest
Suspension for life already at the first positive doping
IWF Executive Board Meeting, Tenerife
Lifters setting up world records must undergo doping control. No fourth attempt for world records
IWF Congress, Jakarta
The time limit for the execution of an attempt reduced to 90
IWF Executive Board Meeting, Ostrava
The weight increase from the first attempt to the second one in the two competition exercises may be 2.5 kg. 30th October - 1st November, Florida: The first Women World Championships with 100 athletes from 22 countries took
