International Weightlifting Federation
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF ) is the world federation of weightlifting. The IMF was founded in 1905, is headquartered in Budapest and 187 member nations.
Organs
- President Tamas Ajan of Hungary.
- Secretary Ma Wenguang from People's Republic of China.
- First Vice President Chang Chao -kuo from the Chinese Taipei.
Competitions
The IMF organized the orientation of the following competitions:
- World Championships for men and women;
- Junior World Championships;
- University World Championships;
- Weightlifting at the Olympic Games.
Continental associations
The IMF is divided into five continental associations: