Forrester Osei, Hidilyn Diaz and Luisa Peters will be working for weightlifters from around the world after joining the Executive Board of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in an historic moment for the sport.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board has elected delegates for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games and Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games at its latest virtual meeting.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has begun a rescue mission for the troubled sport by postponing its elections and committing to giving two athletes’ representatives a vote on the Executive Board.

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) President Tamás Aján has warned the world governing body’s Executive Board members they must unite together if they wish to continue to fight against doping in the sport effectively.

Ineligible weightlifters from the home nation, Turkmenistan, are being allowed to take part in the World Championships after a controversial vote by the Executive Board of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

Lima has today been chosen as host of the 2021 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships.

Seven athletes due to compete in weightlifting at the recent Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires were unable to do so having failed to log their own whereabouts on the global anti-doping database, insidethegames has been told.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board is scheduled to meet here in Turkmenistan's capital over the coming two days with the implementation of the revised Tokyo 2020 qualification system and issues surrounding the Anti-Doping Administration and Management System (ADAMS) set to be high on the agenda.

A report delivered by the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) independent monitoring group here has confirmed the "progress" made by suspended member federations.

Members of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Medical Committee are said to have welcomed the proposed new bodyweight categories which will be submitted to the IWF Executive Board here.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board is set to meet here over the coming two days as the world governing body continues its battle to improve its anti-doping procedures to a degree deemed sufficient by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to stay on the Olympic programme at Paris 2024.

Several supporters of Antonio Urso have been ousted from the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) Executive Board after the Italian failed to beat Tamás Aján in the race to become President at the Electoral Congress here in Bangkok.

A new member of the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) Executive Board is hoping to use her wealth of expertise in coaching to good effect after being elected.

From the North Atlantic to the South Pacific, the view is the same: weightlifting needs unity more than it needs anything else.

A total of 19 quota places for this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have been allocated in principle by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board here today.