Chinese Taipei Weightlifting Association

The Chinese Taipei Weightlifting Association (CTWA; Chinese: 中華民國舉重協會) is the organization representing the sport of Olympic weightlifting in the Republic of China (Taiwan), also known as Chinese Taipei.

Chinese Taipei Weightlifting Association
中華民國舉重協會
SportOlympic weightlifting
JurisdictionTaiwan
AbbreviationCTWA
Founded1962
AffiliationInternational Weightlifting Federation
Regional affiliationAsian Weightlifting Federation
HeadquartersZhongshan District, Taipei

History

It was established in 1962, and is a current member of both the Asian Weightlifting Federation and the International Weightlifting Federation.[1] In 2019, IWF General Secretary Mohammed Hasan Jalood visited Taiwan and met CTWA President Chang Yang Po-Lien.[2]

See also

References
  1. WebIncorp, Sonu (2015-02-11). "CHINESE TAIPEI". Asian Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  2. Sports Administration, Ministry of Education (2019-04-16). "International Weightlifting Federation General Secretary Mohammed Hasan Jalood". www.sa.gov.tw. Retrieved 2020-11-16.


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