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Russia To Host 2030 World Weightlifting Champs in Olympic Federation First

Summary by Deccan Chronicle
No world championships in an Olympic sport, summer or winter, have been held in Russia since the start of the war against Ukraine

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Weightlifting is letting Russia into the heat in earnest – as the first Olympic sport. The 2030 World Championships will be held in Moscow.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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No world championship of an Olympic discipline, summer or winter, has been held in Russia since 2022. The 2025 swimming World Championships, awarded to the Russian city of Kazan, had been reassigned to Singapore. "The 2029 World Championships will be organized in Ahmedabad, India, and Moscow, Russia, will host the 2030 edition," the IWF announced in a statement. "The Russian Federation of Halterophilia is the first federation of Olympic sports t…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The World Cup awarded on Sunday is the first Russia has received since the 2022 invasion.

·Helsinki, Finland
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The World Cup awarded on Sunday is the first that Russia has received since its large-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

·Helsinki, Finland
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The IWF, the International Federation of Weight Lifting, announced the assignment of the 2029 and 2030 Senior World Championship Organization, and the decision will certainly cause discussion, as for the first time since the suspension of the National Olympic Committee, it will return to Russia for the irisata review of an Olympic sport. In a press release, in fact, [...]

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Deccan Chronicle broke the news in Hyderabad, India on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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