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1971 Asian Weightlifting Championships

international weightlifting competition

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ4574420 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1971 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held at the auditorium of the Far Eastern University in Manila, Philippines between October 9 and October 11, 1971. Weightlifters from seven countries Iran, Israel, South Korea, Philippines, Australia (as guest nation), Indonesia and Taiwan competed in the tournament.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “1971 Asian Weightlifting Championships” as international weightlifting competition. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1971—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Asian, Weightlifting and Championships can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as international weightlifting competition. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4574420. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1971.

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This entry incorporates text from “1971 Asian Weightlifting Championships” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.