The Pakistan Wrestling Federation (PWF) is the national governing body of sport of Wrestling in the Pakistan. The Pakistan Amateur Wrestling Federation was formed in Lahore in 1953. However, first three National Wrestling Championships were already been held in 1948, 1950 and 1952. The first major achievement of the Federation was winning of gold medal in the 2nd Asian Games held in 1954 at Manila, Philippines. The medal was won by Mr. Din Muhammad in flyweight class. Thereafter, Pakistani wrestlers proved their metal in the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and South Asian Games by winning numinous medals. PWF is affiliated with the International Federation of Associated Wrestling (FILA).
Pakistan's greatest moment of glory in wrestling came during 1960 Rome Olympics where Muhammad Bashir grabbed a bronze medal in welterweight.
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The mission of the Pakistan Wrestling Federation is to promote and develop the sport of wrestling in Pakistan in accordance with the International Federation of Associated Wrestling (FILA) rules.
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Presidents
Ch. Muhammad Asghar
Address:
80-P Johar Town, Lahore
Telephone:
+92-42-35315088
Mobile:
+92-300-9483613
Email:
pak@fila-wrestling.com