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The Iron Games Weightlifting

city is fixed in an agreement between the OCOG and
the IWF.
5.3.6 Six (6) months prior to the Olympic Games, the
Executive Board appoints the Technical Officials for the
Games, from the list of candidates submitted by the
National Federations. Appointed Technical Officials
may not be members of their national Olympic team.

5.4 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES
5.4.1 Competitors aged sixteen (16) and seventeen (17)
are eligible to participate.
5.4.2 Youth Olympic Games categories:
Boys:
56 kg
62 kg
69 kg
77 kg
85 kg
+85 kg
Girls:
48 kg
53 kg
58 kg
63 kg
+63 kg

5.4.3 Youth Olympic Games weightlifting competitions
are held in a period to be agreed between the IOC, the
OCOG and the IWF; on a suitable number of
competition days.
5.4.4 The Qualification System must be elaborated
between the IWF and the IOC and communicated to the
National Federations/NOCs in due time prior to the
Youth Olympic Games.

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