At a Special Congress of the International Weightlifting Federation held in Bogota Colombia this week, the IWF inducted AWF Life Member Paul Coffa MBE into the IWF Hall of Fame.

As you are fully aware during the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, on the 4th August, the Electoral Congress of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation was held.

Please find attached the Commonwealth Games Standards to be used at B2022

Please find attached a set of updated Commonwealth records, accurate as at 24 July 2022.

Please find attached the final nominations for the CWF Electoral Congress which will be held in Birmingham on the 4th August, at 9.00am.

Please find attached an updated IWF Commonwealth Ranking for the 2022 Commonwealth Games qualifying, as agreed with the IWF.

Please find attached the initial IWF Commonwealth Ranking List

I’m sure you are fully aware that the 2021 Commonwealth Senior, Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships will be held in Singapore from October 20th to October 24th. These championships are also a 2022 Commonwealth Games qualification event.

Please find attached information about the announcement of the 2021 Commonwealth Championships

Please find attached the following:

1. 2020 Commonwealth Rankings, both absolute top-25, and one-per-nation, per category
2. Commonwealth Senior, Junior and Youth records as at 31 December 2020
3. Commonwealth Women's Masters records as at 31 December 2020
4. Commonwealth Men's Masters records as at 31 December 2020