Opening ceremony of 2023 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship will take place on Tuesday

Khel Today Bureau 

New Delhi: Indian Weightlifting Federation under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and Government of Uttar Pradesh will be Organising 2023 Commonwealth Senior, Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championships and 2023 AWF Asian Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championship at Gautam Buddha University Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh from 12 – 16^th July 2023 & 28^th July – 05^th Aug 2023 respectively.

The events will introduce exposure to the Indian Weightlifter and also new venues for International competition in India.

The opening ceremony for 2023 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship will be held on 11^th july 2023 at 5.00 pm at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

The Chief Guest during the inaugural ceremony for the 2023 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship will be Hon’ble Member of Parliament Mr. Mahesh Sharma from Gutam Buddha Nagar &Guest of honor will be Mrs. Karnam Malleswari Padma Shri Awardee & Vice Chancellor, Delhi Sports University.

The opening ceremony for 2023 AWF Asian Weightlifting Championship will held on 27^th July 2023 at Gautam Buddha University only.

The Chief Guest during the inaugural ceremony for the 2023 AWF Asian Weightlifting Championship will be Hon’ble Shri Anurag Thakur Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports.

During the events athletes will be competing under the following categories:.

During both the competition individual participation will be as follows:-