Tel Aviv to Host European Weightlifting Championship

The best weightlifters in the world will arrive for the championship, taking place in Tel Aviv April 5-12.

The championship, will take place at a high school, and practices will take place in a see-through hall in the Tel Aviv Port. Both activities will be open to the public.

This is the first time that the championship is taking place in Israel, hosting 500 athletes and escorts from 40 countries.

The championship will be broadcast on Eurosport during the week.