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    News and Media

    News

    The AWF’s new CEO is Michael Keelan

    Matthew Curtain concluded his tenure with the Australian Weightlifting Federation on 6th November. The AWF’s new CEO is Michael Keelan.

    Michael Keelan is a well experienced sports administrator having served the AWF as its High Performance Manager since 2008. He is also a former elite athlete – having participated for England at the 1978 & 1982 Commonwealth Games. He has lived in Brisbane since 1982.

    Michael Keelan is also the AWF’s National Women’s coach.