To WFA Member Federations

Dear all,

As all of you aware that the Weightlifting Qualification Competition for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will be held in Rabat, Morocco on 24-30/08/2019 during the 12th All African Games as IWF Silver Level Event, and In accordance with Article 5.6.5 of the IWF Anti- Doping Policy an Athlete who is not listed on the IWF’s Registered Testing Pool but wishes to participate in an IWF Event shall provide accurate and complete whereabouts information as set out at Annex I of the International Standard for Testing and Investigations for a period of at least three months prior to the IWF Youth/ Junior and/or Senior World Championships, and two months prior to the IWF other events in question.

An Athlete who does not comply with this provision is not eligible to compete at the IWF Event. Therefore, we draw your attention to the fact that the date of 24/06/2019 will be the deadline to submit the whereabouts information of your athletes , any athlete who dose not submit his/her whereabouts information prior of this date (24/06/2019) that is mean he/she can not participate in this Qualification Sports Event.

Please note that this applies to Reserve Athletes as well, therefore whereabouts information of Reserve Athletes shall be provided in ADAMS too.