The 2023 International Weightlifting Federation World Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, have taken on a futuristic look with the introduction of augmented reality graphics by wTVision. These graphics added an exciting visual dimension to the event, enhancing the experience for both on-site spectators and global viewers.
The collaboration between wTVision and the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) not only enhanced the event's visual appeal but also made the sport more accessible to a wider audience, as these graphics offer essential information about each lifter, including their names, countries, lifted weights, and records achieved, presented in an engaging and immersive format.
This collaboration showcased how technology and storytelling can merge harmoniously to deliver an unforgettable viewing experience.
This year's championships feature 20 weight classes, with athletes competing for medals in snatch, clean and jerk, and total weight categories.
Additionally, the 2023 IWF World Weightlifting Championships hold great significance as a mandatory qualifying event for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Athletes are not only competing for world titles but also aiming to secure their spot for the upcoming Olympic Games.