Tamás Aján and Nicu Vlad given lifetime suspension from weightlifting
The two former officials were sanctioned for activities related to anti-doping rules violations over an extended period of time. The case brought weightlifting unwanted attention and helped place its spot on the Olympic sports program in jeopardy.
A CLOSER LOOK: Weightlifting’s Olympic future is uncertain and it’s nobody’s fault but their own
Decades of doping and corruption may have finally caught up with the IWF as their hold on Paris 2024 continues to slip away.
Dr. Michael Irani Nuevo Presidente (i) de la IWF
(ATR) El médico británico no se postulará en las próximas eleciones de la IWF en marzo próximo.
Sucesor de Tamas Ajan se sabra en enero
(ATR) La IWF también celebrará un Congreso sobre las reformas previstas tras el Informe McLaren.
Wilson's World: Corruption Batters Sport
Stephen Wilson says corruption in Olympic sport is back on view with Diack trial and McLaren report on weightlifting.
IWF Executive Board Accepts Resignation Of IWF President Tamas Ajan
IOC Statement on Tamas Ajan
En halterophilie, la corruption a l'echelle mondiale
FrancsJeux reports en francais on German documentary accusing weightlifting federation of corruption, doping cover-ups.
Weightlifting World Championships Begin -- Federation Focus
Also: ITF presidential elections next week, AIBA World Championships, Wrestling World Championships
AIBA Pleased With Reform Process -- Federation Focus
(ATR) Also: FIS issues safe sport policy; IAAF runs miles worldwide; latest on new bodyweight categories for IWF.
