Provisional 2006 IWF Calendar Released

by Randall J. Strossen, IronMind Enterprises, Inc. © 2005

Busan, Korea - The provisional 2006 International Weightlifting Federation calendar was released yesterday.

Some of the highlights for 2006 include:

European Championships, April 26 - May 7, Wladislawowo, Poland
Junior World Championships, May 21 - 27, Hangchow, China
University World Games, June 30 - July 2, Izmir Turkey
Senior World Championships, November (exact date to be determined), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Asian Games, December 1 - 15, Doha, Qatar

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