Tashkent Day 1: Double success for PRK – and it’s now nine world records in 127 days for their women’s team

By Brian OliverDPR Korea won both the medal events on the opening day of the Asian Championships in Tashkent. Its…

IWF president Jalood hails new website ‘number one decision’ as AWF Congress looks to the future

By Brian OliverLooking into a new future was the theme of the afternoon at the AWF Congress in Tashkent, where…

Excitement Builds as Yunusabad Sport Complex Gears Up for the Asian Weightlifting Championship

The stage is set for the Asian Weightlifting Championship at the Yunusabad Sport Complex. Final preparations are in full swing,…

2022 Asian Games,   Hangzhou, China

Pan-American Weightlifting Leadership Shaped at Lima Congress

José Quiñones of Peru was re-elected as President of the Pan-American Weightlifting Federation. This decision was taken at the Federation's…

Countdown Begins for the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships

Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, will host the Asian Weightlifting Championships in 2024, which will serve as a qualifying event…

AWF President Mohammed Almana Honored with Prestigious 2023 Arab Sports Culture Award

The Board of Trustees of the Arab Sports Culture Award has recognized the outstanding contributions of His Excellency Mohammed Almana, member…

AWF Executive Board Member Eshaq Ebrahim Eshaq Joins Bahrain Olympic Committee Board

The Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) is pleased to announce that Mr. Eshaq Ebrahim Eshaq, a member of the AWF Executive…