IWF Congress

The IWF Congress is a gathering of representatives from the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), held regularly to make key decisions about the sport's rules, governance, and policies. It serves as a platform for voting on important issues, discussing developments, and setting strategic priorities to promote fair, safe, and fair competition worldwide. The Congress brings together national federation leaders, athletes, and officials to collaborate and ensure the sport’s integrity and growth. Essentially, it’s the organization’s highest decision-making event, guiding the future direction of international weightlifting.