MISSION STATEMENT To promote and develop the sport of Weightlifting in Australia at all levels of participation AUSTRALIAN WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION INC ABN 73 150 873 587 Affiliated with International Weightlifting Federation, Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation, Oceania Weightlifting Federation Member of Australian Olympic Committee, Australian Commonwealth Games Association BOARD OF DIRECTORS Patron Her Excellency, Ms. Quentin Bryce AC Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia President Robert Kabbas Directors Boris Kayser Lyn Jones Danielle Waller Mary Macken Phil Maunder A/Prof. Robert Mitchell Chief Executive Matthew Curtain High Performance Michael Keelan Manager Australian Weightlifting Federation Incorporated PO Box 7 Hawthorn VIC 3122 AUSTRALIA Tel: +613 9815 3306 ▪ Fax: +613 9815 3307 Email:
[email protected] ▪ Internet: www.awf.com.au NATIONAL COMMITTEES High Performance Lyn Jones (Chair), Michael Keelan, Angela Wydall, Jacquie White, Miles Wydall, Michael Noonan National Selectors Lyn Jones (Chair), Luke Borreggine, Robert Kabbas, Michael Keelan Finance Danielle Waller (Chair), Robert Kabbas, Matthew Curtain Technical Pedro Sanchez (Chair), Sam Coffa, Debra Keelan, Ian Moir, Max Ryan Anti Doping Ian Moir (Chair), Robert Kabbas, Boris Kayser Masters Chairman Lawrence Townsend Record Keeper Kylie Booth Marketing and Phil Maunder, Craig Wegert Sponsorship Team Officials Robert Kabbas (Chair), Michael Noonan, Martin Leach Nominations Panel FROM THE PRESIDENT This past year has been one of consolidation. A number of the AWF’s high performance initiatives have been tested and fine tuned to serve not only as the platform for our 2010 World Championships and Commonwealth Games campaigns but also for our next generation of weightlifters. This has been done, and will continue to be done, through regular consultation with our members and stakeholders as well as the leadership provided by the AWF High Performance Committee and High Performance Manager, Michael Keelan.