Estonian Weightlifting Federation Explained

Estonian Weightlifting Federation (abbreviation EWF;) is one of the sport governing bodies in Estonia which deals with weightlifting.[1]

EWF history dates back to 1920 when Estonian Sport Union was established; the union also had a weightlifting department. In 1926, EKRAVE Union was established. EWF considers its actual establishment on 10 April 1933, when Estonian Wrestling-, Boxing- and Weightlifting Union was created. In 1989, EWF is re-established.

EWF is a member of International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajalugu ETL . www.tosteliit.ee . 22 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Federations – International Weightlifting Federation . iwf.sport. 3 December 2022.