India to host IWF World Championships in Ahmedabad in 2029

Ahmedabad to host senior Weightlifting World Championships in 2029: IWF

Ahmedabad will host the 2029 senior Weightlifting World Championships, India's first, as IWF announces four world events and calendar consolidation.

Ahmedabad to host 2029 World Weightlifting Championships

India had tough competition from Venezuela and Russia but won the 2029 bid with Russia winning the 2030 and Venezuela getting the 2028 Junior World Championships

India To Host Maiden Senior Weightlifting World Championships In 2029

Ahmedabad, India, has been selected to host the senior Weightlifting World Championships in 2029, marking the first time India will host this prestigious event. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) announced the decision after its executive board meeting, also awarding the 2030 championships to Moscow and youth events to Kosovo and Venezuela.

India to host IWF World Championships in Ahmedabad in 2029

The event will also be a qualifier for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, says IWF president Sahdev Yadav

Ahmedabad to Host 2029 World Weightlifting Championships, India Beats Russia and Venezuela

Ahmedabad, October 25, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Ahmedabad has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2029 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Weightlifting Championships, bringing another major international sporting event to Gujarat. The IWF Executive Board announced the decision at its meeting in Ningbo, China, on Sunday. India secured the event ahead of competing bids […]

Gujarat's Ahmedabad to host World Weightlifting Championships in 2029

Digital Desk | Ahmedabad, Oct 25 (IANS) The IWF Executive Board awarded Ahmedabad the hosting rights at its meeting in Ningbo, China, on Sunday, according to the international federation. India secured the hosting rights for the event after competing with bids from Russia and Venezuela, with the decision placing Gujarat among the hosts of major international weightlifting competitions. Announcing the development, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister…