Papers Presented at the International Weightlifting
Federation Scientific and Research Committee Meetings
2001 - Present

The Scientific and Research Committee

Studies and develops questions related to weightlifting training and preparation for competitions
Studies methods of improving weightlifting techniques
Studies, develops and makes known modern training methods
Studies and develops methods of involving youth in the sport of weightlifting
Distributes films and publishes technical information, bulletins and various other publications on weightlifting
Promotes themes for coaching clinics and appoints lecturers to present them
Adopts a position concerning sports equipment from the coaches' standpoint
Adopts a position concerning the technical rules from the coaches' standpoint
Cooperates with the other committees
Studies and elaborates programmes for male and female athletes of all ages