Media-Turkmen Information Agency became the General Information Partner of the World Weightlifting Championships, which will be held from October 28 to November 10, 2018 in Ashgabat. Within the framework of the partnership, ORIENT Media-Turkmen Information Agency will actively

Indian weightlifter Mirabay Chanu will not participate in the summer Asian Games in Jakarta and Plebang to focus on preparations for the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, which will be held from 1 to 10 November in Ashgabat. This decision she took on the advice of the co

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) released the official logo of the World Championship-2018, which will be held in November in Ashgabat. A key element of the emblem is a stylized human figure holding a barbell over the head, decorated with a carpet print. As ...

Ayna BERDYEVA

International Weightlifting Federation, US National Weightlifting Federation and US Antidoping Agency joined efforts to provide anti-doping education to weightlifters. The organizations have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a new system of educatio

Ayna BERDIYEVA

Italian weightlifter Milena Gianelli (69 kg), Bronze winner of the Weightlifting contest of the XVIII Mediterranean Games, is preparing to take part in the 2018 World Weightlifting Championship, which will be held this fall in Ashgabat. Despite the young age,...

Ayna BERDIYEVA

The Congress of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), held in the capital of Uzbekistan on July 6, ratified ten new bodyweight categories for women and ten new categories for men. Earlier, the IWF Executive Board Session, held on July 4-5, approve...

Ayna BERDYEVA

The World Weightlifting Championship, which will be held in Ashgabat in November this year, attracts international celebrities who are ready again to demonstrate their abilities. One of them is the sporting icon Lidia Valentín, the best Spanish weightlifter compet...

Turkmen weightlifters will participate in the World Junior Championship, which will be held in Tashkent on June 7 – 14. National team of Turkmenistan includes the country’s champions Bunyat Rashidov (69 kg), Rustam Annaberdiyev (77 kg), Hurmat Alimbayev (85 kg) and Polina Guryeva

As it is known, the Turkmenistan Weightlifting Federation received the right to carry out the IWF’s 2018 flagship event, the IWF World Championships, at relatively short notice. Nevertheless, Ashgabat’s undertaking seemed feasible to realize even at allocation time, based on the ...

Aidzhahan ATABALLYEVA

June 17, Turkmen weightlifters return from the trainings in Antalya and on the next day in preparation for the 2018 World Weightlifting Championship will go to training training in Avaza. Athletes will train until July 15 in the sports hall of the Khaz