Nepal Weightlifting Association

Nepal Weightlifting Association
	Official Logo of the NWA
Sport	Weightlifting
Jurisdiction	National
Abbreviation	NWA
Founded	1979; 47 years ago
Affiliation	International Weightlifting Federation
Regional affiliation	Asian Weightlifting Federation
Headquarters	Kathmandu, Nepal
President	Ram Krishna Shrestha
Secretary	Tilak Bahadur Raut
Official website
	iwlf.in

Jurisdiction

National

AbbreviationNWA

Founded1979; 47 years ago

The Nepal Weightlifting Association (NWA) is the national governing body to develop and promote the sport of Weightlifting in the Nepal.

NWA Nepal yearly organized National weightlifting Championships.^[1]

Nepal ranked in Category C member federation under IWF. ^[2]

v t e National members of the International Weightlifting Federation
Disciplines Olympic weightlifting
Africa (WFA)	ALG BOT CGO CMR COD COM EGY ETH GAM GHA GUI KEN LBA LBR LES MAD MAR MAW MLI MTN MRI NGR RSA SEN SEY SLE SOM SUD SWZ TAN TUN UGA ZAM ZAN ZIM
Americas (PAWF)	ANT ARG ARU BAH BAR BIZ BOL BRA CAN CAY CHI COL CRC CUB CUR DOM ECU ESA GUA GUY HAI HON ISV JAM MEX NCA PAN PAR PER PUR SUR TCI TRI URU USA VEN VIN
Asia (AWF)	AFG BAN BHU BRN BRU CAM CHN HKG INA IND IRI IRQ JPN JOR KAZ KGZ KOR KSA KUW LAO LIB MAC MAS MDV MGL MYA NEP OMA PAK PHI PLE PRK QAT SIN SRI SYR THA TJK TKM TLS TPE UAE UZB VIE YEM
Europe (EWF)	ALB ARM AUT AZE BEL BIH BLR BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN ESP EST FIN FRA GBR GEO GER GRE HUN IRL ISL ISR ITA KOS LAT LTU LUX MDA MLT MON NED NIR NOR POL POR ROU RUS SCO SLO SMR SRB SUI SVK SWE TUR UKR WAL
Oceania (OWF)	ASA AUS COK FIJ FSM GUM KIR MHL NCL NFI NIU NMI NRU NZL PLW PNG PYF SAM SOL TGA TUV VAN
Pinnacle Events Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics World Weightlifting Championships

v t e Sports governing bodies in Nepal (NEP)
Summer Olympic sports	Aquatics Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cricket Cycling Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Handball Judo Modern pentathlon Rugby Rowing Sailing Sport climbing Shooting Table tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling
Winter Olympic sports	Biathlon Bobsleigh Curling Ice hockey Luge Skeleton Skiing (alpine, cross country, nordic combined, freestyle & jumping) Snowboarding
Other IOC recognised sports	Air sports Auto racing Bandy Baseball Billiard sports Boules Bowling Bridge Chess Dance sport Floorball Karate Korfball Lifesaving Motorcycle racing Mountaineering and climbing Netball Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller sports Rugby Skating Softball Sport climbing Squash Sumo Surfing Tug of war Underwater sports Water ski Wushu
Other sports	Futsal Kabadii Kho Kho Rugby league Rugby union
Paralympics and disabled sports	Taekwondo
Nepal Olympic Committee National Paralympic Committee Nepal Special Olympics Nepal National Sports Council (Nepal) Ministry of Youth and Sports (Nepal)

See also

Official website
Official Logo of the NWA
Sport	Weightlifting
Jurisdiction	National
Abbreviation	NWA
Founded	1979; 47 years ago (1979)
Affiliation	International Weightlifting Federation
Regional affiliation	Asian Weightlifting Federation
Headquarters	Kathmandu, Nepal
President	Ram Krishna Shrestha
Secretary	Tilak Bahadur Raut
iwlf.in