Lift The Limit
ADAMS Updates
On January 27th, version 2.3 of ADAMS was released and came into effect for all users. The enhancements can be summarized as follows: -Login Page Enhancements -Improved ‘Quick Search' functionality for Teams, TUEs & Test Results -Browser Compatibility Update -SMS Acknowledgement for SMS whereabouts updating -Enhanced Notifications System with particular reference to Whereabouts & TUEs Full user documentation on these changes is now available on WADA's
Hungarian Weightlifting Federation’s representatives met Dr. Tamas Ajan
The Vice President of the Hungarian Weightlifting Federation, Dr. Arpad Muhoray and the General Secretary Istvan Halasz met Dr. Tamás Aján in order to discuss relevant issues concerning weightlifting. They had an informal and friendly talk at the IWF
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President’s Cup 2011 in Russia
The Russian Weightlifting Federation will organize a Grand Prix in the course of 2011. We are happy and proud to announce that on 4th February Mr. Dmitry Medvedev, President of the Russian Republic signed his approval for the competition, which can now officially be called "President's
Hungarian Olympic weightlifter Gyozo Veres passed away
Győző Veres, two times Olympic bronze medallist Hungarian weightlifter, and also World Champion of 1962 and 1963, died Tuesday at the age of 74 in Melbourne. Born in Berekböszörmény on 13 June 1936, he was the first Hungarian weightlifter winning the World Champion title. He laid the foundations of modern weightlifting in the early '50s and the weightlifting community considered him in his time as the most influential figure on the international stage. After ending his sports career in 1970, he worked as a coach with the Hungarian National Team and with his club in Tatabánya. His training and preparation methods paved the way for a new and innovative coaching approach. In 1973, Győző Veres worked as a coach in Turkey before moving to Australia where he worked until retirement. The International Weightlifting Federation expresses its deep condolences to his family and relatives. Győző Veres left behind two
