Jump to content

Canadian Weightlifting Federation

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie
SportWeightlifting
JurisdictionCanada
AbbreviationWCH
Founded1909 (1909)
AffiliationIWF
Canada

Canadian Weightlifting Federation-Haltérophilie Canadienne (CWFHC) is the governing body for the sport of weightlifting in Canada.

History

[edit]

The origins of Canadian olympic weightlifting started from the beginning of the 20th century. Canada produced a large number of World Championships and Olympic athletes since the 1924 Summer Olympic Games.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "The Origins of Canadian weightlifting" http://cdnmastersweightlifting.org/documents/history/Origins%20of%20Canadian%20weightlifting.pdf
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Canadian_Weightlifting_Federation&oldid=1229585185"