Asian Weightlifting Federation

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Asian Weightlifting Federation

AWF logo
Abbreviation	AWF
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/

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.