The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has released its 2025 events calendar, featuring key competitions across various age groups and regions. Here's a concise overview to help you plan for the upcoming year:
March
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9–16: Pan-American Junior Championships in La Habana, Cuba.
April
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11–13: Oceania Junior & Youth Championships in Melbourne, Australia.
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13–21: European Championships in Chisinau, Moldova.
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20–28: African Championships in Moka, Mauritius.
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30 April – 5 May: IWF World Youth & Junior Championships in Lima, Peru.
May
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9–15: Asian Championships in Jiangshan, China.
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25–26: IWF Electoral Congress; location to be confirmed.
July
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1–5: Pacific Mini Games + Oceania Senior Championships; location to be determined in Palau.
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21–26: Pan-American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
August
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2–10: European Youth Championships; location to be confirmed in Poland.
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6–15: 6th Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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15–22: African Youth & Junior Championships in Accra, Ghana.
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24–30: Commonwealth Senior, Junior & Youth Championships in Ahmedabad, India.
September
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4–12: European Junior Championships in Tirana, Albania.
October
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3–12: IWF World Championships in Førde, Norway.
November
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10–15: Pan-American Youth Championships in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
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21 November – 7 December: XX Bolivarian Games in Lima, Peru.
December
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8–12: 6th International Men Fajr Cup in Tehran, Iran.
Asian Youth & Junior Championships: Dates and location to be confirmed.
Please note that event dates and locations are subject to change. For the most current information, refer to the IWF's official calendar.