The recent announcement of another iteration of the international tournament has left professional weightlifting competitors and enthusiasts worldwide excited. The World Weightlifting Championship 2022 is scheduled for coming Monday, December 5th. Here we have the World Weightlifting Championship live coverage, streaming, schedule, and more.
World Weightlifting Championship is a long-running professional competition organized by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). Since its official inauguration in 1891, the event has been running regularly.
Initially, the first 35 events were held at irregular intervals. But since 1961, the event has been running annually. At present, the competition works as a qualifier for the Olympics.
The 2022 World Weightlifting Championship was recently announced to be held this month. Colombia will host it. The event will work as a qualification event for the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in France.
A total of 545 professional weightlifters will be participating in the upcoming event. The competition will be featured for men’s and women’s disciplines in 10 different weight divisions.
Let us take an in-depth look at more detailed information about the upcoming table tennis competition.
World Weightlifting Championship 2022 Schedule
The World Weightlifting Championship event is officially scheduled to begin this Sunday, December 4, 2022. It will initiate with the inaugural event starting at 03:00 a.m. ET.
| Date | Event | Time (ET) |
| December 4, 2022 | Women 45kg | 11:30 a.m. |
| December 6, 2022 | Men 55kg, 61 kg
Women 45kg, 49kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 7, 2022 | Men 55kg, 61kg
Women 49kg, 55kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 8, 2022 | Men 61 kg, 67kg
Women 55kg, 59kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 9, 2022 | Men 73kg
Women 59kg, 64kg, 67kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 10, 2022 | Men 67kg, 73kg, 81kg
Women 64kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 11, 2022 | Men 81kg, 89kg
Women 64kg, 71kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 12, 2022 | Men 81kg, 89kg, 96kg
Women 71kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 13, 2022 | Men 96kg, 102kg
Women 71kg, 76kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 14, 2022 | Men 102kg
Women 76kg, 81kg, 87kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 15, 2022 | Men 87kg
Women 81kg, 87kg, +87kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 16, 2022 | Men 109kg, +109kg
Women +87kg |
01:30 p.m. |
| December 17, 2022 | Men +109kg | 01:30 p.m. |
Venue
- Venue: Gran Carpa Americas Conferias
- Location: Bogota, Colombia
The popular Colombian multi-use hall, “Gran Capra Americas Conferias,” will host the World Weightlifting Championship 2022. It is located near Av. De las Americas in Bogota, Colombia.
How to Watch World Weightlifting Championship 2022 on TV and Live Stream
Like every year, the 2022 World Weightlifting Championship won’t have any TV broadcast partnership. As such, the event won’t be available on TV to watch in any country.
All the 2022 World Weightlifting Championship competitions will be covered by the Weightlifting House online platform. However, as it will PPV base live stream, viewers will be required to buy a digital ticket to enjoy the event on demand. In addition, specific important matches will be live-streamed by the Olympic.com website.
Players
- Akbar Djuraev
- Chen Lijun
- Luis Javier Mosquera
- Li Fabin
- Shi Ziyong
- Lasha Talakhadze
- Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo
- Naisi Dajomes
- Katherine Nye
