International Weightlifting Federation Secretary General Jose Carlos Quinones Gonzales and Executive Board Member Matthew Curtain visited the China Weightlifting Museum in Dongguan, Guangdong Province ...

The total number of weight classes in Olympic weightlifting will increase to 12 at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, ...

The International Weightlifting Federation has officially defined the bodyweight categories for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, following the ...

The sport faces significant uncertainty due to repeated adjustments to the bodyweight divisions by the International ...

The IWF Executive Board decided in May 2023 to clear weightlifters from Russia and Belarus to take part in all international tournaments, with the caveat that they participate as neutrals MOSCOW, ...

Chief national coach Vijay Sharma feels that bulking up to 53kg will work in Chanu's favour but said the Manipuri will ...

The IWF has excluded Mirabai Chanu's 49kg class from the 2028 Olympics, introducing new weight classes for men and women ...

Nigeria’s sole representative at the IWF World Weightlifting Championship in Forde, Norway African Games and Commonwealth Games multiple gold medalists, Rafiatu Folashade Lawal will depart the country ...

In a move that highlights Nigeria’s growing influence in global weightlifting, Dr Abdul Ibrahim, the President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, has been appointed as a member of the Innovation ...

SOFIA (Reuters) - The Bulgarian weightlifting federation (BWF) has decided to seek help from the country's former medal winners in an attempt to raise money to pay a fine imposed by the International ...

LONDON (Reuters) - USA Weightlifting has condemned the 'outrageous' ousting of American Ursula Garza Papandrea as interim president of the world governing body, warning that the troubled sport's ...