The Korean Weightlifting Federation (KWF) is the governing body for the sport of weightlifting in South Korea. Established to promote and develop weightlifting, the KWF organizes competitions, training programs, and coaching certifications. It also oversees the selection of athletes for national and international events. The KWF plays a crucial role in nurturing talent and ensuring that South Korean weightlifters are competitive on the global stage. The federation is responsible for adhering to the rules set by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and works to enhance the country's reputation in the sport.