2nd World & Asian Masters Weightlifting Championship 2026

The 2nd World Masters Weightlifting Grand Prix Championship 2026 marks a historic milestone for Pakistan — a true celebration of strength, unity, and international sportsmanship. Through the visionary leadership and tireless efforts of President Arshad Khan Turk, Pakistan proudly hosts local and international masters weightlifters competing across multiple age and weight categories at the Sports Complex, Islamabad, from 6th February to 12th February 2026.

This prestigious championship is specially dedicated to the Pakistan Army’s Operation
Bunyan-ul-Marsus, honoring courage, resilience, and sacrifice—values that inspire both our nation and our athletes. From global participation to national pride, this
event showcases Pakistan’s growing presence on the World & Asian Masters Weightlifting stage.

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Event Details

Date

20–25 April 2026

Location

Sports Complex Islamabad, Pakistan

Organized By

Pakistan Masters Weightlifting Association (PMWA)

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World Masters & Asian Masters Weightlifting Event

The World Masters Weightlifting and Asian Masters Weightlifting Championship 2026 is
designed to promote:

  • International sports participation
  • Lifelong fitness and healthy aging
  • Competitive excellence among masters athletes

Masters weightlifters from Pakistan, Asia, and international federations will compete across multiple age and weight categories, following international weightlifting rules and standards. This event strengthens Pakistan’s presence on the global weightlifting calendar and encourages cultural exchange through sport

Organized by Pakistan Masters Weightlifting Association (PMWA)

The championship is organized by the Pakistan Masters Weightlifting Association (PMWA) under
the leadership of President Arshad Khan Turk, a respected figure dedicated to the growth of
masters weightlifting in Pakistan and internationally.

  • Promote World Masters Weightlifting and Asian Masters Weightlifting
  • Competitive excellence among masters athletes
  • Organize professionally managed global competitions
  • Strengthen Pakistan’s international sports reputation

Glimps From 1st World & Asian Masters Weightlifting Championship

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Gallery: IWF World Championships 2023 – 15. Sep 87kg Women

Gallery: IWF World Championships 2023 – 14. Sep Men

Gallery: IWF World Championships 2023 – 07. Sep Women

The Pakistan Masters Weightlifting Association (PMWA) proudly announces the 2nd World Masters Weightlifting Grand Prix Championship 2026, alongside the Asian Masters Weightlifting Championship, one of the most prestigious international masters weightlifting events in the region