BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – The International Weightlifting Federation has banned the Russian federation and all its weightlifters from the Rio Olympics. The IWF said Friday the multiple cases of doping ...

Russia is set to miss the Olympic weightlifting competition at Paris 2024 after failing to meet a International Weightlifting Federation deadline ©Russian Weightlifting Federation A group of 13 ...

The Russian Weightlifting Federation (RWF) has appealed its ban from the Rio Olympics, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed. Russian weightlifters were suspended by the International ...

MOSCOW, August 7. /TASS/. Russia’s second largest city, St. Petersburg, has been selected to host the Russian Weightlifting Championship in 2025, Dmitry Vasilenko, the secretary general of the Russian ...

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, ...

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