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Asian Championships – Continental Olympic Qualification

The 2012 Asian Championships – Continental Olympic Qualification Event held at the Yichung Culture & Sports Center kicked off two days ago in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Prior to the competition, the Asian Federation held its Congress with the participation of the IWF President Dr. Tamas Ajan.

248 athletes came from 28 Asian countries to compete and have the chance to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Men’s 56 kg and 62 kg while Women’s 48 kg and 53 kg bodyweight categories ended. Lifters from China and Chinese Taipei are taking the lead and dominating the platform.

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