Houston IWF World Weightlifting Championships 2015

Do you lift? On Tuesday, October 13, share your pictures and videos showing us how you lift during our #ILift campaign to support the 2015 IWF World Championships.

During the Championships, November 20-28, 2015, Houston will welcome over 83 countries including 800 athletes from around the world! Let's support them by showing how Houston lifts.

Post your photos/videos using #ILift and tag @HoustonIWF2015 on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter on October 13.

#ILift

We all have a little lifter inside of us! Be as creative as you like and share your photos.

Volunteer for IWF!

We're seeking translators, interpreters, player engagement assistants, ushers, greeters and more! Register in our volunteer database and invite your friends to volunteer by visiting: IWF Volunteer

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Daily ticket prices range from $30 - $100. Purchase tickets by visiting: IWF Tickets

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