Arabic Weightlifting Federation

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Arabic Weightlifting Federation
Sport Olympic Weightlifting
Jurisdiction Middle East and North Africa
Membership19
AbbreviationAWF
Affiliation International Weightlifting Federation
President Mohamed Yousef Al Mana
Vice president(s) Ibrahim Harb, Mohamed Kadum, Mahmoud Kamal Mahgoub, Abdulbaset Salem Alhaddad
Secretary Mohamed Jaloud

The Arabic Weightlifting Federation (AWF) is the governing body of Olympic Weightlifting for 19 countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The AWF organizes the IWF Arab Championships. [1]

Governance

PositionNameCountryElectedAdditional Responsibilities
President Mohamed Yousef Al Mana Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar 2019 [2]
General Secretary Mohamed Jaloud Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq 2019
Vice President Ibrahim Harb Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan 2016 [3]
Vice President Mohamed Kadum Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq 2016
Vice President Mahmoud Kamal Mahgoub Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 2016
Vice President Abdulbaset Salem Alhaddad Flag of Libya.svg Libya 2016
Executive Board MemberAziz Brahimi Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 2016
Executive Board MemberAli Ben Faddel Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 2016
Executive Board MemberMohamed El Harbi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia 2016
Executive Board MemberSaid El Gabshi Flag of Oman.svg Oman 2016
Executive Board MemberKhaloud Ubeed Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates 2016Women Commission Chairperson
Executive Board MemberAbdullah Al Jarmal Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen 2016Assistant to the President
Executive Board MemberAhmed Sehnaoui Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 2016Deputy General Secretary

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References

  1. Palmer, Dan. "Al Mana re-elected Arabic Weightlifting Federation President". Inside The Games. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  2. "Arabic Weightlifting Federation Elections". IWF. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  3. "Arabic Weightlifting Federation Elections". IWF. Retrieved 21 February 2024.