Canadian Weightlifting Federation Explained

Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie
Abbrev:WCH
Sport:Weightlifting
Jurisdiction:Canada
Aff:IWF
Countryflag:Canada

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

History

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]

Notes and References

  1. "The Origins of Canadian weightlifting" http://cdnmastersweightlifting.org/documents/history/Origins%20of%20Canadian%20weightlifting.pdf

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