Two Russian weightlifters, one of them a World Championship medallist, have been charged with breaking anti-doping rules by the International Testing Agency (ITA) following re-analysis of samples collected in 2012.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Athletes' Commission will talk about ways of making weightlifting faster and more entertaining for viewers and spectators at a meeting on Monday (January 17).

The first competition in qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is set to be a landmark occasion for weightlifting, like no other in its history.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has signed an agreement with the University of Lausanne to team up for a research project on International Federations' (IF) organisational performance.

Egypt returned to international competition at this month’s International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships after a controversial two-year suspension.

Details of five additional competitions for weightlifters hoping to qualify for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham have been finalised.

Ten weight categories for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been agreed upon by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) will restart its electoral process from scratch and wait until June before voting in new leadership, it announced after a Congress today in which 101 nations took part.

Maxim Agapitov, the Russian who was replaced as leader of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF) yesterday, has been reprimanded by a disciplinary body.

The words of Thomas Bach, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, will be ringing in the ears of delegates tomorrow when the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) holds its severely curtailed Congress in Uzbekistan.

Antonio Conflitti is the new President of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF).

A new President of the European Weightlifting Federation will be elected tomorrow - the third different leader within six months.

The 2021 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships came to a spectacular close in Tashkent with another sweep of world records for the Georgian super-heavyweight Lasha Talakhadze.

Akbar Djuraev made all six lifts as he won the battle of the big three in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in his home country today.