Asian Weightlifting Federation
The Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) is the official governing body for the sport of weightlifting in Asia. It is responsible for organizing competitions such as the Asian Weightlifting Championships and setting down rules and guidelines. Given the size of Asia, the federation has specific organisations operating in its countries such as the Japan Weightlifting Association etc.
 AWF logo | |
| Abbreviation | AWF |
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| Formation | 1958 |
| Type | Federation of national associations |
| Headquarters | Doha, Qatar |
Region | Asia |
President | Mohamed Yousef Al Mana |
General Secretary | Mohamed Hassan Jaloud |
Parent organization | IWF |
| Website | http://www.awfederation.com/ |
Events
- Main article : Asian Weightlifting Championships (open age)
- Main article : Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships (15 - 20 age)
- Main article : Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships (13 - 17 age)
- Main article : Asian Masters Weightlifting Championships (+35 age)
- Main article : Asian Club Weightlifting Championships (clubs : junior and senior)
External links
National members of the International Weightlifting Federation | ||
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| Africa (WFA) |  | |
| Americas (PAWF) | ||
| Asia (AWF) | ||
| Europe (EWF) | ||
| Oceania (OWF) | ||
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