56th National Weightlifting in March

Published January 31, 2009

LAHORE, Jan 30: The 56th National Weightlifting Championship will be held here from March 2 to 4. The competitions will be held in 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 105 and over 105kg.

All affiliated units of the Pakistan Weightlifting Federation, namely, Islamabad, Wapda, Railways, Army, Police and HEC besides the four provinces will compete in the contest.

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