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Other Sports 24 Apr 2020 | 08:51 AM

Weightlifting: IWF relocates to Switzerland under acting president Papandrea

(Reuters) - The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) will relocate to Switzerland from Hungary following the resignation of Tamas Ajan as president last week, acting chief Ursula Papandrea told the Inside the Games website.

Other Sports 15 Oct 2020 | 11:24 AM

USA, Britain slam ousting of IWF interim president

LONDON (Reuters) - USA Weightlifting has condemned the 'outrageous' ousting of American Ursula Garza Papandrea as interim president of the world governing body, warning that the troubled sport's future was at stake.

Other Sports 16 Oct 2020 | 09:47 AM

More turmoil as IWF appoints third leader in three days

LONDON (Reuters) - The troubled International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has appointed its third interim president in as many days, with Britain's Michael Irani taking over from Thailand's Intarat Yodbangtoey.

Other Sports 14 Oct 2020 | 06:43 PM

IOC 'very worried' by reported ousting of IWF interim head

(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday it was "very worried" by the reported ousting of the interim president of weightlifting's troubled governing body.

Other Sports 15 Apr 2020 | 10:46 PM

Weightlifting: IWF President Ajan resigns during corruption investigation

LONDON (Reuters) - Tamas Ajan has resigned as president of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) while an investigation into alleged corruption is ongoing, the governing body said in a statement on Wednesday.

Other Sports 22 Jan 2020 | 11:10 PM

IWF president stands aside during corruption investigation

LONDON (Reuters) - Tamas Ajan will stand aside as president of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) for 90 days pending investigations into allegations of corruption, the governing body said in a statement on Wednesday.

Other Sports 31 Jan 2020 | 04:26 PM

Weightlifting: McLaren heads investigation into weightlifting corruption claims

LONDON (Reuters) - Richard McLaren, the Canadian law professor whose findings led to the World Anti-Doping Agency recommending Russia be banned from the 2016 Olympic Games, is to head an independent investigation into allegations of corruption in weightlifting.

Other Sports 4 June 2020 | 02:57 PM

Weightlifting: Federation plagued by decades of corruption, says investigation

TORONTO (Reuters) - The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) was plagued by decades of corruption orchestrated by autocratic former president Tamas Ajan, said Richard McLaren after he led an independent investigation into the governing body.

TV 13 July 2020 | 02:00 AM

'I have to be tested every other day,' Luke Evans on strict filming rules for new TV show

The actor shares the SOP he has to observe when filming limited series 'Nine Perfect Strangers' in Australia.

Other Sports 22 Oct 2020 | 03:22 PM

WADA weightlifting probe finds evidence of doppelgangers providing samples

(Reuters) - A three-year investigation into the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has uncovered cases of suspected urine substitution and "doppelgangers" being used to impersonate athletes, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Thursday.

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