体坛英语资讯：Albanias right to host European weightlifting championship revoked
<p><span word="TIRANA">TIRANA</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 22-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Weightlifting">Weightlifting</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="revoke">revoke</span> <span word="Albania">Albania</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Weightlifting">Weightlifting</span> <span word="Championship">Championship</span> <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federation">federation</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="Such">Such</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Albania">Albania</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="weightlifting">weightlifting</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="doping">doping</span> <span word="scandal">scandal</span> <span word="involving">involving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Albanian">Albanian</span> <span word="weightlifting">weightlifting</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Romela">Romela</span> <span word="Begaj">Begaj</span>.</p><p><span word="Begaj">Begaj</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="December">December</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="Albania">Albania</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="weightlifting">weightlifting</span>, <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doping">doping</span> <span word="test">test</span>, <span word="provisionally">provisionally</span> <span word="suspending">suspending</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stripping">stripping</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="medals">medals</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 2017 <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Weightlifting">Weightlifting</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span> (<span word="IWF">IWF</span>) <span word="world">world</span> <span word="championships">championships</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>.</p><p><span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="Begaj">Begaj</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="denied">denied</span> <span word="accusations">accusations</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="doping">doping</span> <span word="scandal">scandal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="damaging">damaging</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reputation">reputation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Albania">Albania</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="traditionally">traditionally</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="performing">performing</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="stage">stage</span>.</p><p><span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="results">results</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steering">steering</span> <span word="committee">committee</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Albanian">Albanian</span> <span word="Weightlifting">Weightlifting</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span> <span word="resigned">resigned</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 19.</p><p><span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="president">president</span>, <span word="Elez">Elez</span> <span word="Gjoka">Gjoka</span>, <span word="resigned">resigned</span> <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="following">following</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="blame">blame</span> <span word="laid">laid</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federation">federation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ongoing">ongoing</span> <span word="doping">doping</span> <span word="scandals">scandals</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Weightlifting">Weightlifting</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="release">release</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="negotiating">negotiating</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="noting">noting</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="priority">priority</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="organize">organize</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="March">March</span> 26 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="April">April</span> 1.</p>
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