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Calgary to host 2025 Canadian Weightlifting Championships
EN FR Alberta Weightlifting Association and Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters Announce Calgary as Host City for 2025 Canadian Masters Nationals Calgary, Alberta - The Alberta Weightlifting Association (AWA) and ...
Read More 2024 World Masters Weightlifting Championships Bienvenue à nouveau aux maîtres d’haltérophilie canadiens !
EN FR 2024 World Masters Weightlifting Championships Welcome back Canadian Masters Weightlifters! It may have been a small Canadian group at the 2024 World Masters Weightlifting Championships, only ...
Read More 2024 IMWA World Masters Results
IMWA World Masters 2024 IMWA World Masters 2024 Womens Team Results
Read More 2024 Grand Masters U45
EN FR 2024 Grand Masters U45 (Under 45) Beginning this year, WCHM initiated a Grand Masters Award to athletes who are in the age categories up to and including ...
Read More WCHM Member inducted into IMWA Hall of Fame
EN FR JUDITH QUINN IMWA Hall of Fame Inductee Judy was born in 1948 in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. She was first introduced into Olympic ...
Read More Manon Poulin – Récipiendaire du Prix de Réalisation de Durée de Vie 2024 de la WCHM
EN FR Manon Poulin - Recipient of the 2024 WCHM Lifetime Achievement Award Manon Poulin joined the Canadian Masters Weightlifters in its early days. Since becoming a member in ...
Read More Good News! Bonnes nouvelles!
Bonnes nouvelles! Good News! Weightlifting suits, hats, bags etc. from GAMEDAY Sportswear are available again! Les combinaisons, chapeaux, sacs, etc. d'haltérophilie de GAMEDAY Sportswear sont à nouveau disponibles ! All prices ...
Read More Lifetime Achievement Award 2020
KEN MILLER, THE 2020 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT EN FR Ken Miller 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient During the 1980s, Ken Miller, Gary Bennett and their fellow masters weightlifters ...
Read More Grands Maîtres 2024 Grand Masters
EN FR GRAND MASTERS 2024 Another National Championship has concluded with great success. WCHM wishes to thank Club Héracles of Rouyn-Noranda for their exemplary organization of this event. The ...
Read More Are you ready to be a U45 Best Lifter? Êtes-vous prêt à être un U45 Meilleur haltérophile ?
EN FR Are You ready to be a U45 Best Weightlifter? Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters has created a new award at the Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships. This award is aimed ...
Read More 2024 Pan Am Masters
EN FR Our proud Canadian athletes at the 2024 Pan Am Masters Weightlifting Championships Canadian athletes were off to a great start at the 2024 Pan Am Masters Weightlifting ...
Read More 2023 World Masters Championships Results
Comprehensive Results | Résultats complets Canadian Results / Résultats canadiens
Read More 2019 Attollo Award Winners Announced
Attollo Award Winners Announced PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES ATTOLLO AWARD RECIPIENTS LE PRESIDENT ANNONCE LES RECIPIENTS DU PRIX ATTOLLO PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES ATTOLLO AWARD RECIPIENTS The Attollo Award is achieved when ...
Read More Adaptive Athlete Inclusion
EN FR Adaptive Inclusivity in Weightlifting October 26, 2023 M. Gomes "Adaptive Inclusivity in Weightlifting" includes, but not limited to, WCHM and its members, WCH and its Provincial Weightlifting Association ...
Read More 2023 Canadian Masters Championnats canadiens d’haltérophilie maîtres
EN FR A Weightlifting Championship or a Family Reunion? As athletes lined up to register at the welcome desk, I observed their amazement at the gifts that were being provided ...
Read More 2023 Canadian Masters – President’s Welcome / Mot de bienvenue du président
EN FR A Welcome from the President of Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters Mark Gomes On behalf of Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters, I welcome competitors, coaches, officials, volunteers, family members, friends ...
Read More President announces 2022 ATTOLO Awards
EN FR PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES ATTOLLO AWARD RECIPIENTS 2022 The Attollo Award is achieved when a member of the Canadian Masters (WCHM) either gets a Gold at least three required ...
Read More 2023 Pan American Masters Championships
2023 Pan American Masters Championships Canadian Results Women's Results Men's Results Best Lifter Adaptive Men's Results Adaptive Women's Results
Read More WCHM Members return victorious
EN FR Team Canada - WCHM Members return victorious from the 2023 Pan American Masters Championships Despite the controversies in the USA Weightlifting World, the American host (USA Masters ...
Read More WCHM Athletes are ready for the Pan Am Masters / Les athlètes de la WCHM sont prêts pour les Maîtres panaméricains
EN FR WCHM athletes are ready for the Pan Am Masters The 2023 Pan American Masters Weightlifting Championships will be held in Orlando, USA, from May 24 - 28. There ...
Read More 2023 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships
2023 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships Announced EN FR The 2023 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships will be heldby Driven Barbell Club from Midland, Ontario. Our Facility | Driven Midland Driven Barbell ...
Read More 2023 Masters World Cup- Women’s Team brings home Third Place – Coupe du monde des maîtres 2023- Notre équipe féminine gagne la troisième place!
Photo: John Shahi Photo:John@opaque.co.nz EN FR 2023 Masters World Cup- Women's Team brings home Third Place! New Canadian Masters Records established!! Congratulations to our members who participated in the ...
Read More 2023 Masters World Cup – Canadian Results
2023 Masters World Cup - Canadian Results Canadian Results - Men and Women
Read More 2023 Masters World Cup. Best wishes to Team Canada
EN FR The Masters World Cup is about to commence (March 3 - 12), and, on behalf of Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters, I would like to extend all our best ...
Read More 2022 World Masters Weightlifting Championships
2022 World Masters Weightlifting Championships - Canadian Results
Read More 2020 Survey Results Summary
2020 Cdn Masters Member Survey Summary / Sommaire des Résultats du Sondage 2020
Read More Para Weightlifting gets some para-traction in New Zealand
Para Weightlifting gets some para-traction in New Zealand La para-haltérophilie obtient de la para-traction en Nouvelle-Zélande EN FR Canadian Masters member Paule Poulin shares our enthusiasm of including adaptive athletes ...
Read More CANADIAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTERS READY TO HEAT UP ORLANDO
CANADIAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTERS READY TO HEAT UP ORLANDO HALTÉROPHILES CANADIENS MAÎTRES PRÊTS À RÉCHAUFFER ORLANDO EN FR CANADIAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTERS READY TO HEAT UP ORLANDO It might be winter, but ...
Read More Another First for the Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation
Another First for the CMWFHCM - Une autre première pour la CMWFHCM En Fr Another First for the Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation A small but significant step towards the inclusion ...
Read More Call out for 2023 Championships
We are in need of a competition host for Nous avons besoin d'un hôte de compétition pour 2023 Championships Championnats 2023 The Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation is inviting ...
Read More 2022 Pan Am Masters Weightlifting Championships
CANADIAN MASTERS WOMENS TEAM AWARDED SECOND PLACE AT PAN AM MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS Here are the results of all the Canadian athletes who competed at the 2022 Pan American Masters Weightlifting ...
Read More 2022 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships
2022 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships Results for Each Category
Read More Canadians Shine in Orlando at World Weightlifting Championships 2022
EN FR Team Canada at the 2022 World Masters Weightlifting Championships A whole lot of Champions After almost three years training for a minimal number of weightlifting competitions, an impressive ...
Read More 2022 Canadian Masters Photos
2022 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships Pictures (Our thanks to Julie Patterson - these photos will only be available for a short time. Nos remerciements à Julie Patterson - ces photos ...
Read More President announces 2021 Attollo Awards
President announces Attollo Awards 2021 EN FR It gives me great pleasure to present the Attollo Award. The Attollo Award is achieved when a member of our Federation either gets ...
Read More CMWFHCM 2022 Coach of the Year Award
Coach of the Year 2022 prix des entraîneurs canadiens EN FR JEREMY MARTIN Jeremy Martin is an NCCP Level 1 coach who has coached about 10 Masters, many who are ...
Read More President announces 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award
President announces 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award EN FR Ed Fergusson 2022 LIFETIME AWARD ACHIEVEMENT RECIPIENT When I was a grade 11 student, I began my weightlifting career at the YMCA ...
Read More 2022 CMWC Welcomes Para Weightlifters to Their First In-Person Championships
2022 CMWC welcomes para weightlifters to their first in-person championships Les Championnats canadiens d'haltérophilie des maîtres 2022 accueillent leur premier en personne Para Haltérophiles EN FR This year, we will ...
Read More CMWFHCM President Makes Para Weightlifting Appointments.
CMWFHCM President Makes Para Weightlifting Appointments. Le président de la CMPMMT prend des rendez-vous en haltérophilie para. Nalani Perry: Director for the Advancement of Para Weightlifting Scott Glass Para Sport ...
Read More IWF Press Release
IWF World Masters Championship reinforces weightlifting as sport for all The IWF World Masters Championship concluded in Montreal on Saturday 24 August, following nine days of competition which showcased weightlifting ...
Read More CMWFHC – Who What Where
CANADIAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION CMWFHCM HALTEROPHILIE CANADIENNE MAITRES Who are they and from whence they came? Qui sont-ils et leurs origines? In the late eighties, a creative group of ...
Read More The Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation Announces Support for Interprovincial Virtual Masters Open Competitions
The Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation Announces Support for Interprovincial Virtual Masters Open Competitions Heading 1 Heading 2 The Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation will support any interprovincial ...
Read More 2021 Pan American Masters Weightlifting Championships news
2021 Pan American Masters Weightlifting Championships news EN FR 2021 Pan Am Masters Team Plaques The 2021 Pan Am Masters Championships have concluded and our small Canadian contingent held their ...
Read More Lifetime Achievement Award 2019
Lifetime Achievement Award - 2019 2019 Canadian Masters Championships and Special Awards Championnats canadiens Maîtres 2019 Prix Spéciaux Thorin Gault, News Editor The 2019 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championship hummed along ...
Read More President announces new award
President announces new award EN FR The President of the Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation announced today that the Federation will recognize the valuable services of its members' coaches with ...
Read More National Chair Appoints Guardians Of The 2021 World Masters Team Plaques
National Chair Appoints Guardians Of The 2021 World Masters Team Plaques EN FR World Masters Team members and alternates were selected by the Office of the National Chair from those ...
Read More Canadians Receive their Awards
championnats canadiens d'haltérophilie des maîtres 2021 2021 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships CANADA'S BEST MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTERS RECEIVE THEIR AWARDS LES MEILLEURS MAÎTRES HALTÉROPHILES CANADIENS REҪOIVENT LEURS PRIX EN FR Our 2021 ...
Read More The 2021 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships – a show case of true champions!!! A message from Mark Gomes
The 2021 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships - a show case of true champions!!! A message from Mark Gomes EN FR It was Friday, April 26, 2019, the evening before the ...
Read More Thank you to DWC and Refs
Thank you to DWC and Refs EN FR The CANADIAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION extends its heartfelt appreciation to the Dakota Weightlifting Club of Winnipeg, Manitoba, our Competition Director Craig ...
Read More The Start of Something New – Para Weightlifting at the CMWC
The Start of Something New - Para Weightlifting at the CMWC EN FR PARA WEIGHTLIFTING The Canadian Masters Weightlifting Federation welcomed its first para weightlifter, Scott Glass, from Regina Saskatchewan ...
Read More 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
2021 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT Jill Miller 2021 PRIX DE RÉALISATION DE DURÉE DE VIE 2021 2021 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT 2021 PRIX DE RÉALISATION DE DURÉE DE VIE 2021 ...
Read More President Announces Hosts for 2021-23 Canadian Masters Championships / Le président annonce les hôtes des Championnats canadiens des maîtres 2021-2023
Hosts for 2021, 2022, and 2023 Canadian Nationals Announced Annonce des hôtes pour les championnats nationaux canadiens 2021, 2022 et 2023 English Français I am delighted to announce that ...
Read More President Honours All Past Hall of Fame Members
PRESIDENT HONOURS ALL PAST HALL OF FAME MEMBERS LE PRÉSIDENT HONORE TOUS LES ANCIENS MEMBRES DU TEMPLE DE LA RENOMMÉE English Français Although there will not be any inductees into ...
Read More Growing Participation in the World Masters Weightlifting Championships
Growing Participation in the World Masters Weightlifting Championships - Participation croissante aux championnats du monde d'haltérophilie maîtres Growing participation in World Masters Weightlifting Championships.EN.FR
Read More Welcome to the Club! / Bienvenue au club!
Welcome to the Club! / Bienvenue au club! BECOME PART OF A GROWING COMMUNITY JOIGNEZ-VOUS À UNE COMMUNAUTÉ GRANDISSANTE “I have just turned 30 and still competing as a senior….I ...
Read More Hall of Fame 2020
Hall of Fame Inductions 2020 We are proud to induct three worthy members of our Federation into the Hall of Fame. Achieving this status takes a lot of commitment and ...
Read More Weightlifting Seminars planned for 2020
CANADIAN MASTERS 2020 WEIGHTLIFTING SEMINARS Update 12/12/2019 Greg Doucette City and Province Host Club Date Please register or contact for more information High River, Alberta Hub PT Weightlifting Club ...
Read More President announces two new awards.
CMWFHC President Announces Two New Canadian Certificates PRÉSIDENT DE L’HALTÉROPHILIE CANADIENNE MAÎTRES ANNOUNCE DEUX NOUVEAUX PRIX English Français 1. HONORARY RECORDS FOR OCTOGENARIANS Keeping fit after 80 years of ...
Read More 2020 World Weightlifting Competition Update
Dear Athletes, 2020 01 04 IWF Masters World Championship comes to Orlando USA The IWF Masters, USA Weightlifting and USA Masters Weightlifting are proud to announce the 2020 IWF Masters ...
Read More CMWFHC Board passes motion re: Qualifying Totals And Meets for International Athletes / Le conseil du CMWFHC adopte la motion concernant les totaux et rencontres de qualification pour les athlètes internationaux
Eligible Competition for a Canadian Athlete Qualification at International Master Level Events The following motion was unanimously approved by the CMWFHC Council on October 3, 2018: Canadian athletes wishing to ...
Read More 2019 World Masters Results
CANADIAN TEAMS SNATCH GOLD AND SILVER LES EQUIPES CANADIENNES ARRACHENT L’OR ET L’ARGENT CANADIAN TEAMS SNATCH GOLD AND SILVER AT THE 2019 WORLD MASTERS The 2019 World Masters ...
Read More Merci – Thank you Power Performance Systems
Thank You Merci Power Performance Systems, The CMWFHC would like to take a moment to thank you for all your hard work to get the team gear out to the ...
Read More “best. masters world championships. ever”
Press release For immediate release Montreal 2019 World Masters Weightlifting Championship Successful Championships Montreal, August 25, 2019 - The Montreal World Masters Weightlifting Championship concluded on Saturday. The competition, showcasing the ...
Read More 2019 PAN AMERICAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
IMPRESSIONS FROM THE CANADIAN PRESIDENT AND NATIONAL CHAIR MOVE OVER “HOT IN CLEVELAND” CAUSE ITS “HOT IN ORLANDO” First Day, Thursday Temperatures in Orlando have surpassed 30 degrees and the ...
Read More The Universe is Expanding / L’UNIVERS GRANDIT ET NOUS AUSSI!
THE UNIVERSE IS EXPANDING AND SO ARE WE! At our 2019 Annual General Meeting, (the 2019 AGM minutes are attached) the assembled members gave overwhelming approval to have our Canadian ...
Read More 2019 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championship Results
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Read More Masters World Cup Tokyo 2020 Qualifier Coming to San Diego
Masters World Cup Tokyo 2020 Qualifier Coming to San Diego MARCH 29, 2019, 2 P.M. (ET) Colorado Springs, Colorado (March 29, 2019) -- Olympic weightlifting will land in San Diego this ...
Read More When is the best time to register for the World Masters Competition?
Many athletes want to wait for the Canadian championships at the end of April to register, because they want to register the best total possible. What I understood of the ...
Read More REGISTRATION FOR THE 2019 WORLD MASTERS BEGINS / INSCRIPTION POUR LE 2019 WORLD MASTERS COMMENCE
REGISTRATION FOR THE 2019 WORLD MASTERS BEGINS Please go to: www.iwfmasters.info when you have a qualifying total at a qualifying meet and wish to start your registration. The final day to register ...
Read More Praise and Caution
Praise and Caution from the President of the CMWFHC FREN Louanges et avertissements de la part du Président de la CMWFHC 2019 01 17 PRAISE goes out to all of ...
Read More 2019 PanAm Masters Weightlifting Championships
Register Here Wed. May 29, 2019 at 8:00 AM - Sun. June 2, 2019 at 6:00 PM (EDT) Orlando, FL Important Update/Mise à jour importante Members interested in competing in the ...
Read More 2019 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships
INSCRIPTION POUR LES CHAMPIONNATS DU MONDE MAÎTRES D'HALTÉROHPILIE AUX CHAMPIONNATS CANADIENS D'HALTÉROPHILIE. Il y aura un ordinateur et accès à l'internet aux Championnats canadiens d'haltérophilie si vous avez toujours besoin ...
Read More 2019 World Masters Weightlifting Championships
August 16 to 24 Registration Timeline Additional Info for Athletes Registering for the World Masters at the Canadian Masters About Montreal 16 au 24 août Calendrier des inscriptions des Masters ...
Read More 2019 Lettre de bienvenue du Président de CMWFHC / President’s Welcome Letter
2019.Lettre de bienvenue 2019 Welcome Letter Chers membres de la CMWFHC actifs et anciens, Nous voilà déjà à la saison de l’année où il faut renouveler son abonnement. Êtes-vous ...
Read More Weightlifting suits available for pre-order / Costumes d’haltérophilie disponibles en pré-commande
Ready for orders! Canadian Masters lifters, you can order starting today, and until November 30, 2018. Don't delay. We've negotiated some great products at very good prices. You can order ...
Read More It’s Miller Time!
Congratulations to Jill and Ken Miller. This is the 3rd Hall of Fame they have entered together; Collingwood Sports , Canadian Masters Weightlifting and now Pan American Masters Weightlifting. Jill ...
Read More CANADIANS GRACE THE PODIUM AT THE WORLD MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018/08/17-25
A large number of Canadian Weightlifters converged in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain for the World Masters Weightlifting Competition held between August 17 and 25 of 2018. This Event marks ...
Read More NEW BODYWEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR MASTER WEIGHTLIFTERS
July 20, 2018 NEW BODYWEIGHT CATEGORIES FOR MASTER WEIGHTLIFTERS The IWF Board has approved 10 new categories for both men and women in the Senior, Junior and Youth age categories. ...
Read More NOUVELLES CATEGORIES DE POIDS CORPOREL POUR LE MAITRES HALTEROPHILES
The Conseil d’Administration de la IWF à approuver dix (10) Nouvelles catégories de poids corporel pour les hommes et les femmes dans les catégories Seniors, Juniors et pour les jeunes. ...
Read More MAITRES HALTEROPHILES CANADIEN COMPETITIONNANT AUX CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE A BARCELONA DU 17 au 25 D’AOUT, 2018
Nous souhaitons la meilleure des chances aux athlètes suivant qui vont représenter le Canada aux Championnat du Monde des Maîtres: Heather Amundrud, France Brouillard, Karine Brouillard, Heather Cameron, Manon Croteau, ...
Read More CANADIAN MASTERS WEIGHTLIFTERS COMPETING AT THE WORLD MASTERS IN BARCELONA – AUGUST 17 -25, 2018
We wish the best of luck as the following athletes represent Canada at the World Masters: Heather Amundred, France Brouillard, Karine Brouillard, Heather Cameron, Manon Croteau, Heather Emslie, Paaras Kaur, ...
Read More ATTENTION – 2018 World Masters – Schedule Changes
Dear All, The IWF Masters Committee has taken into consideration the provisional time table and its notification. Together with the organizer Francisco Rodriguez Garcia, who is in the position to ...
Read More 2018 Asia Pacific Masters Games
Only 2 weeks left to register for Olympic Weightlifting competition at the 2018 Asia Pacific Masters Games. Registration closes July 7, and the games are held from 7-15 September 2018. ...
Read More Letter to CMWFHC members from newly elected president Mark Gomes
INTRODUCING YOUR NEW BOARD AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE GETTING BIGGER AND STRONGER - BUT STILL NEEDS YOUR HELP OBTENIR PLUS GRAND ET PLUS FORT - MAIS ENCORE BESOIN DE VOTRE AIDE ...
Read More CMWFHC adopts new By-laws
The following Bylaws have been approved by the general membership on June 14, Introduction to the 2018 By-laws (here) 2018.AGM approved Bylaws
Read More Records Fall at the 2018 Canadian Masters Championships
Canadian masters athletes are no slouches when it comes to weightlifting. This year (2018) was no exception as a number of new records were established at the 2018 Canadian Masters ...
Read More Congratulations to the newly elected leaders of the CMWFHC
The following persons were elected to serve at the 2018 CMWFHC AGM President - Mark Gomes Vice President - Daniel Paré Secretary / Treasurer - Jodi Podolas Quebec Representative - Mario ...
Read More Report on the IWF Masters Weightlifting Congress of Nations Held on Wed April 26, 2017 in Auckland, NZ
1.Attendance - 19 nations were present 2. Reports Printouts were given and Bill Barton explained his financial report Les Simonton was not there, but he is updating the IWF Masters ...
Read More WADA publishes 2017 Prohibited List
Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes the 2017 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods; along with, the 2017 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes. The List - which ...
Read More Suspension Starts For Nine IWF Member Federations Involved In Olympic Doping
IWF determined to encourage and protect clean weightlifting 20 October 2017; Budapest, Hungary: The one-year suspensions of the nine IWF Members Federations (MFs) found to have had three or more anti-doping ...
Read More IWF Sport Programme Commission recommends changes to Tokyo 2020 weightlifting programme
Commission meets in the Olympic Capital to discuss innovations to Olympic qualification system, event field size and weight categories 14 November 2017; Lausanne: The IWF Sport Programme Commission (SPC) concluded its ...
Read More IWF Working Group meets to propose new Bodyweight Categories
The IWF Bodyweight Categories Working Group met in Budapest on 31 May - 01 June to begin the final phase of determining the new 10 women’s and 10 men’s bodyweight ...
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