Senior editions
List of championships: 1996 to 2000 held in the northern and central (NACA) regions and the southern (SA) region.
Note: NACA = North America and Central America / SA = South America
| Pan American Weightlifting Championships | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Location(s) | Various |
| Inaugurated | 1984 |
| Organised by | PAWF |
The Pan American Weightlifting Championships is the continental weightlifting championships for nations from North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean organised by Pan American Weightlifting Federation (PAWF). [1] [2]
List of championships: 1996 to 2000 held in the northern and central (NACA) regions and the southern (SA) region.
Note: NACA = North America and Central America / SA = South America
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