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· October 25, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Russia to host 2030 World Weightlifting Championships

Moscow is set to host the 2030 World Weightlifting Championships, marking the first time a world championship for an Olympic sport will be held in Russia since the start of the Ukraine war.
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) confirmed the news on Sunday, four months after it announced Russian and Belarusian athletes would be eligible to compete in IWF events.

Originally reported by Sky Sports. Read the full story at the original source.

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