Altyn ASHIROVA

At 1:30 pm Ashgabat time the 2018 World Cup weightlifting arena hosted the end of the competition among women in the weight category 55 kg, performing in category C. The results surprised both the judges and the audience. The leader of the group was the Spani...

Altyn ASHIROVA

On November 1st, the World Weightlifting Championship started in the Olympic campus of the Turkmen capital, having gathered more than 800 athletes from 100 countries. At 11:30 Ashgabat time, the arena hosted the competition among women in the weight category

Ayna BERDIYEVA

On November 1, the Ashgabat 2018 IWF World Championships starts in the Turkmen capital. Fans of this sport can watch competitions on Turkmen TV channel “Türkmenistan: Sport”. The first day of the IWF World Championships will be broadcasted live on the main sports...

Today, the IWF Congress and Board of Referees and Judges of the 2018 IWF World Championships, which starts on November 1, were held at Sport Hotel in Ashgabat Olympic Complex. The IWF Congress has become a platform for heads and representatives of international and national we

Today, a final registration of athletes who will participate in the competitions for the medals at the Ashgabat 2018 IWF World Championships on November 1-10 was held at the Sport Hotel in Ashgabat. During event, the final composition of the teams was annou

Altyn ASHIROVA

The 2018 World Championships in weightlifting in Ashgabat will be the most “record” profile competition. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has published a new list of world records that await their owners. In connection with the change in weight...

The International Weightlifting Federation’s newly launched Online Anti-Doping Education Platform, named iLiftCLEAN was introduced in Ashgabat before the committee meeting prior tot the 2018 World Championship. The platform is designed for receiving education on Anti-Doping r

On October 29, a meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) opened in Ashgabat, at the Sport Hotel. In his opening speech, IWF President Tomash Ayan praised the readiness for the start of the world championship and noted the excellen

Turkmen weightlifters have completed intensive preparations for the 2018 IWF World Championships, which starts on November 1 at the Ashgabat Olympic Complex. Meretguly Sahetmuradov was one of the experienced coaches who was in charge with preparation of the national team for t...

Altyn ASHIROVA

The national team of Venezuela, which will represent the country at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in Ashgabat, has been announced. The delegation, consisting of ten athletes, will include Catherine Echandia (44 kg) - the gold medalist of the Summ