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The following 3-letter codes are officially recognised by the IWF and are to be used in all international competitions, on scoreboards, result sheets, referee cards, record protocols, anti-doping control documents, etc.

Full Member (*FM): is a Member Federation of a country as defined in the IWF Rule 5 of the Constitution and Rules entitled to full membership rights which are set out in rule 9.

Associated Member (*AM): is a Federation of a non-sovereign country, meaning that such non-sovereign country has no National Olympic Committee recognized by the IOC as defined in rule 6.

Provisional Member (*PM): is a National Federation of a country as defined in rule 7 of the IWF Constitution and Rules that has submitted its application and is waiting for admission to full membership.

Temporarily Suspended (*TS): IWF membership can provisionally suspended in case a Member Federation fails to fulfil the obligations defined in rule 8 of the IWF Constitution. (Schedule 2 of the IWF Constitution and Rules – Member in a Good Standing Criteria)

AFGHANISTAN

Code: AFG

Status: FM

BANGLADESH

Code: BAN

Status: FM

BHUTAN

Code: BHU

Status: FM

BAHRAIN

Code: BRN

Status: FM

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

Code: BRU

Status: FM

CAMBODIA

Code: CAM

Status: FM

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Code: CHN

Status: FM

HONG KONG, CHINA

Code: HKG

Status: FM

INDONESIA

Code: INA

Status: FM

INDIA

Code: IND

Status: FM

ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Code: IRI

Status: FM

IRAQ

Code: IRQ

Status: FM

JORDAN

Code: JOR

Status: FM

JAPAN

Code: JPN

Status: FM

KAZAKHSTAN

Code: KAZ

Status: FM

KYRGYZSTAN

Code: KGZ

Status: FM

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Code: KOR

Status: FM

SAUDI ARABIA

Code: KSA

Status: FM

KUWAIT

Code: KUW

Status: FM

LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

Code: LAO

Status: FM

LEBANON

Code: LBN

Status: FM

MACAU, CHINA

Code: MAC

Status: FM

MALAYSIA

Code: MAS

Status: FM

MALDIVES

Code: MDV

Status: FM, TS

MONGOLIA

Code: MGL

Status: FM

MYANMAR

Code: MYA

Status: FM

NEPAL

Code: NEP

Status: FM

OMAN

Code: OMA

Status: FM

PAKISTAN

Code: PAK

Status: FM

PHILIPPINES

Code: PHI

Status: FM

PALESTINE

Code: PLE

Status: FM

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Code: PRK

Status: FM

QATAR

Code: QAT

Status: FM

SINGAPORE

Code: SGP

Status: FM

SRI LANKA

Code: SRI

Status: FM

SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Code: SYR

Status: FM

THAILAND

Code: THA

Status: FM

TAJIKISTAN

Code: TJK

Status: FM

TURKMENISTAN

Code: TKM

Status: FM

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF TIMOR-LESTE

Code: TLS

Status: FM

CHINESE TAIPEI

Code: TPE

Status: FM

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Code: UAE

Status: FM

UZBEKISTAN

Code: UZB

Status: FM

VIETNAM

Code: VIE

Status: FM

YEMEN

Code: YEM

Status: FM