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José Quiñones (PAWF): “Countries that had abandoned weightlifting are coming back”

José Quiñones (PAWF): “Countries that had abandoned weightlifting are coming back”

by SportsIn | Mar 27, 2025 | IFs

After a resounding re-election in January, José Quiñones, president of the Pan American Weightlifting Federation (PAWF) and the driving force behind it, reflects in a candid interview on a year of triumphs, challenges and his unwavering dedication to the sport. The...
Against the tide with Lesman Paredes: from turning down the Olympics in Río to a medal at Paris 2024 (and retirement)

Against the tide with Lesman Paredes: from turning down the Olympics in Río to a medal at Paris 2024 (and retirement)

by Sofía González | May 23, 2024 | Athletes'stardom

Lesman Paredes is a name that resonates strongly in the weightlifting world. This professional weightlifter has faced and “lifted” more challenges than most people will see in a lifetime. The holder of a world record in the 96KG category and numerous...
The International Weightlifting Federation visited Azerbaijan for the development of its sport

The International Weightlifting Federation visited Azerbaijan for the development of its sport

by JM González | May 17, 2024 | IFs

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) held important meetings in Azerbaijan. It was a three-day visit to Baku, the country’s capital, where world weightlifting authorities met with the nation’s top brass, seeking to develop the sport and...
Quiñones González (Panam Weightlifting): “We have a clean continent in relation to doping”

Quiñones González (Panam Weightlifting): “We have a clean continent in relation to doping”

by Víctor García | Apr 5, 2024 | IFs

The Weightlifting World Cup is being held in Phuket, Thailand, from March 31 to April 11. This event is mandatory participation for all weightlifters seeking a quota or to score points to be in the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, something that will have influenced the...
Achilleas Tsogas, new CEO of the International Weightlifting Federation

Achilleas Tsogas, new CEO of the International Weightlifting Federation

by JM González | Mar 20, 2024 | IFs

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) announced Achilleas Tsogas as the new CEO of the world’s leading weightlifting organization. The Greek began his duties from March 1, 2024. “We are extremely pleased that Mr. Tsogas is our new CEO,” said Mohammed...

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