Tag: 2017 IWF World Championships

  • USA to Host 2017 World Championships

    PENANG, Malaysia, Oct 18, 2016: The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board reallocated the 2017 IWF World Championships to USA Weightlifting. This comes after the original host city, Penang, Malaysia, encountered difficulties and resigned from the organization the event. USA Weightlifting will bring the event to Anaheim, USA. “We are saddened that Penang will not be able to host…