International Weightlifting Federation

International Weightlifting Federation to Reduce from 10 to 8 Weight Categories Starting June 2025

 The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has announced a significant reduction in the number of weight categories for both men and women, decreasing from 10 to 8 categories effective June 2025. This decision follows a proposal put forth by the IWF's Innovation Commission. In the men's section, the 55kg category will...