Welcome to the Pakistan Weightlifting Federation

The Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWF) is the national governing body to develop and promote the sport of Weightlifting in the Country. In 1947, the Pakistan Amateur Weightlifting Federation was formed and in 1948 it was affiliated to the IWF. Since, its formation, Pakistani weightlifters have been taking part in the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games and Asian Weightlifting Championships. The Federation is the member organization of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF).

 

 

 

International Achievements

Year Asian Level Commonwealth South Asian
  Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze
2016   02 01 01 01 02 01 02 04
2015 06 04 01 03 03 01      
2014, 2013 and 2012 } could not participate due to Govt backed parallel POA
2012                  
2011   04 01            
2010     02       2 3 1
2009                  
2008                  
2007 01 03 01            
2006   03   01-G   01-G 06 02 —
2005                  
2004             02 03 —
2003                  
2002         03-G        
2001                  
2000                  
TOTAL 07 16 06 05 07 04 00 00 00
              11-(G) 10-(G) 05-(G)
Before 2000
  Asian Level Commonwealth South Asia
  Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze
  01 04 (1-G) 05 (2-G)   01-G   39-G 82-G 12-

Mission Page

To promote, lead and govern the sport of weightlifting throughout the world
To endorse the key values of the sport and the Olympic principles
To support all initiatives for peace and understanding
To advocate and ensure competitions in the spirit of Fair Play
To provide equal conditions for different Continents, countries, individuals without distinctions for reasons of race, colour, gender, religion or politics

Pakistan Weightlifting Federation

The aims, objects and role of Pakistan Weightlifting Federation shall be:-

  1. To encourage, promote, develop, regulate and control the sport of Weightlifting in Pakistan.
  2. To follow and enforce the Rules and Regulations of International Weightlifting Federation, Asian Weightlifting Federation and South Asian Weightlifting Federation.
  3. The formation of affiliated Associations/Service Organizations.
  4. To coordinate and control Weightlifting activities by holding competitions, organizing National Senior, Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships on its own or under the auspices of any of its Member Units.
  5. To exercise proper control and enforce discipline on all organizations, their officials and Weightlifters falling under its jurisdiction.
  6. To raise funds for the Federation from the lawful sources only.
  7. To select athletes and officials to represent Pakistan in Weightlifting Programs and competitions to be held within the country and abroad.
  8. To create, educate, standardize and regulate structures for Technical Officials/Referees, coaches and administrators under the control of the Executive Committee of the Federation.
  9. To establish training camps, organize talent hunt schemes and promotional programs for expanding and raising standard of Weightlifting in Pakistan.
  10. To communicate with the IWF, AWF, SAWF, POA, PSB and other Government Bodies regarding issues of Weightlifting when required.
  11. To discourage and take appropriate action against violence, discrimination on grounds of race, religion, creed, political affiliation and Gender etc.
  12. To ensure the observance of World Anti-Doping Code of WADA duly approved by the IOC and POA and fight against doping and use of substances and procedures prohibited by the IOC or the International Weightlifting Federation.
  13. To extend invitations to foreign athletes and officials for participation in National Championships and other competitions in Pakistan.

To encourage women participation in weightlifting, create Women Association/Women Wings at National and Provincial levels and induct Women in the General Council/Executive Committee of the Federation.

Weightlifting Management

Chairman
Mr. Mian Muhammad Aslam
Address:
House#7, Street# 49, Sector F-8/4 Islamabad, Pakistan

Office: +92-51-2856760
Residence:
Mobile:
Fax:
Email: pakistanwf@yahoo.com

President
Mr. Hafiz Imran Butt
Address:
700 Umer Block, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore

Office:
Residence:
Mobile:
Fax:
Email: Hafizimranbutt@yahoo.com pakistanwf1@gmail.com

Vice President
Mr. Amjad Amin Butt
Address:
700 Umer Block, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore

Office: +92-42-37662404
Residence:
Mobile: +92-300-8471537
Fax: +92-42-37320452
Email: pakistanwf1@gmail.com

Secretary General
Ms. Nuzhat Jabeen
Address:

Office:
Residence:
Mobile:
Fax:
Email: pakistanwf1@gmail.com

Treasurer
Mr. Abdul Sattar Rahi
Address:

Office:
Residence:
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Email: pakistanwf1@gmail.com

Date of Last Elective Meeting

The date of last elective meeting of Pakistan Weightlifting Federation was July 07, 2013.

Contact Us

Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWF)

House No. 45, Ravi Block, Allama Iqbal Town, 54570, Lahore. Pakistan.

Tel: +92-42-37662404

Mob: +92-300-8471537

Fax: +92-42-37320452

Email: Pakistanwf1@gmail.com

Constitution

Constitution.pdf

Weightlifting Hall Of Fame

Name
Mr.Shujauddin Malik
Details:

  • National Champion (since 1990 till 2005) and created 70 records in different weight categories.
  • Holds National records in 77 Kg and 85 Kg weight categories.
  • Two times Gold medalist in SAF Games.
  • Represented Pakistan in several international competitions.
  • Tamgha-e-Imtiaz 2005.
  • Gold medalist in XVIII Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne, Australia 2006.

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Weightlifting Hall Of Fame

Name
Muhammad Irfan Islam
Details:

  • Won several National Competitions having National record in 62 Kg weight category and also having SAF Games record in 69 Kg weight categories.
  • Silver medalist in 8th SAF Games held in Kathmandu, Nepal 1999.
  • Won Three Silver medals in 17th Commonwealth Games held in Manchester, United Kingdom 2002.
  • Pride of Performance 2002.
  • Silver medalistin 9th SAF Games held in Islamabad 2004.
  • Bronze medalist in XVIII Commonwealth Games 2006 held in Melbourne, Australia.

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Weightlifting Hall Of Fame

Name
Ishtiaq Ghafoor
Details:

  • Won several National Competitions.
  • Represented Pakistan in 13th Asian Games held in Bangkok in 1998.
  • Silver medalist in 8th SAF Games held in Kathmandu 1999
  • Silver medalist in 9th SAF Games held in Islamabad 2004.
  • Silver medalist in XVIII Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne, Australia 2006.

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Weightlifting Hall Of Fame

Name
Sajjad Amin Malik
Details:

  • Won several National Competitions.
  • Gold medalist in 9th SAF Games held in Islamabad 2004.
  • Represented Pakistan in XVIII Commonwealth Games held in  Melbourne, Australia 2006

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National Record

PAKISTAN WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION

Affiliated to IWF, Pakistan Olympic Association & Pakistan Sports Board

Upto Date Nation Senior Men Records – December 31. 2016

Category Wt. Lifted (Kgs) Name of Weightlifter Unit Year Place
SNATCH
56 111 Muhammad Shahzad WAPDA 2014 Incheon
62 125.0 Irfan Islam Railways 2000 Islamabad
69 140.0 Irfan Islam WAPDA 2002 Islamabad
77 146.0 Shuja-ud-Din Malik WAPDA 2002 Islamabad
85 152.5 Shuja-ud-Din Malik WAPDA 2004 Islamabad
94 157.5 Sajjad Amin Malik WAPDA 2001 Islamabad
105 160.0 Sajjad Amin Malik WAPDA 2003 Islamabad
+ 105 162.0 Muhammad Nooh Dastgir Butt WAPDA 12.05.16 Lahore
CLEAN & JERK
56 141 Muhammad Shahzad WAPDA 2014 Lahore
62 150.0 Irfan Islam Railways 2000 Islamabad
69 170.0 Irfan Islam WAPDA 2002 Islamabad
77 180.5 Shuja-ud-Din Malik WAPDA 2001 Islamabad
85 200.0 Shuja-ud-Din Malik WAPDA 2004 Islamabad
94 195.0 Hassan Aslam WAPDA 2002 Islamabad
105 192.0 Hassan Aalam WAPDA 2008 Lahore
+ 105 212.0 Muhammad Nooh Dastgir Butt WAPDA 12.05.16 Lahore
TOTAL
56 252 Muhammad Shahzad WAPDA 2014 Lahore
62 275.0 Irfan Islam Railways 2000 Islamabad
69 310.0 Irfan Islam WAPDA 2002 Manchester
77 325.0 Shuja-ud-Din Malik WAPDA 2001 Islamabad
85 352.5 Shuja-ud-Din Malik WAPDA 2004 Islamabad
94 345.0 Hassan Aslam WAPDA 2002 Islamabad
105 350.0 Sajjad Amin Malik WAPDA 2003 Islamabad
+ 105 374.0 Muhammad Nooh Dastgir Butt WAPDA 12.05.16 Lahore

PAKISTAN WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION

Affiliated to IWF, Pakistan Olympic Association & Pakistan Sports Board

Upto Date National Senior Women Records up to 05 January, 2017

Category Wt. Lifted Kg. Name of Lifter Unit Year Place
SNATCH
48 40 Saima Shahzad P.R.Academy 2014 Lahore
53 53 Saima Shahzad Railways 2016 Guwahati
58 55 Saniha Ghafoor Railways 2017 Lahore
63 62 Neelam Riaz WAPDA 2017 Lahore
69 59 Rabbia Razzaq WAPDA 2017 Lahore
75 62 Rabbia Razzaq WAPDA 2016 Guwahati
90 65 Saira Bano WAPDA 2016 Guwahati
+90 67 Standard Standard Standard Standard
Clean + Jerk
48 55 Saima Shahzad P.R.Academy 2014 Lahore
53 52 Saima Shahzad Railways 2016 Guwahati
58 72 Saniha Ghafoor Railways 2017 Lahore
63 82 Neelam Riaz WAPDA 2017 Lahore
69 78 Rabbia Razzaq WAPDA 2017 Lahore
75 80 Rabbia Razzaq WAPDA 2016 Guwahati
90 84 Saira Bano WAPDA 2016 Guwahati
+90 87 Standard Standard Standard Standard
Total
48 95 Saima Shahzad P.R.Academy 2014 Lahore
53 96 Saima Shahzad Railways 2016 Guwahati
58 127 Saneha Ghafoor Railway 2017 Lahore
63 144 Neelam Riaz WAPDA 2017 Lahore
69 137 Rabbia Razzaq WAPDA 2017 Lahore
75 142 Rabbia Razzaq WAPDA 2016 Guwahati
90 149 Saira Bano WAPDA 2016 Guwahati
+90 154 Standard Standard Standard Standard

Useful Links

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)

Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF)

Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation (CWF)