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IWF Executive Member Pyrros Dimas visits Cyprus Federation

IWF Executive Board Member – triple Olympic champion – Pyrros Dimas paid a visit to Cyprus to meet the leaders of the Cyprus Weightlifting Federation and talk about possibilities of promoting the development of the sport in the country.

In addition to conducting talks with Dr. Andreas Roumbas, President of the Cyprus Weightlifting Federation, Mr. Dimas was received by the President of the Cyprus Parliament, Mr. Dimitris Syllouris and the Minister of Education, also in charge of Sports Finances, Mr. Konstantinos Kadis and led fruitful discussions, whereby the smooth functioning  of the Federation and the support to weightlifting was assured from both sides.

Mr. Dimas was accompanied by the new President of the Hellenic Weightlifting Federation, Mr. Konstantinos Korlos, who used the opportunity to consult with the CWF on bilateral cooperation in the sport of weightlifting.