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Ahmedabad to Host 2026 Asian Weightlifting Championships

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Ahmedabad to Host 2026 Asian Weightlifting Championships

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2026 Asian Weightlifting ChampionshipsHosted in Ahmedabad from April 1 to 10, 2026.
Hosting RightsAwarded to India by the Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) in 2023.
Change of VenueInitially planned for Gandhinagar, shifted to Ahmedabad.
New Weight CategoriesFirst Asian Championship to use updated weight categories by IWF.
Commonwealth Weightlifting ChampionshipsAhmedabad to host in August 2026, alongside the Asian Championships.
Gujarat's Sports InfrastructureFocus on improving facilities, aiming to host the 2036 Olympic Games.
2030 Commonwealth Games BidIndia has submitted a bid to host the event in Ahmedabad.

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