2013 IPC Powerlifting Asian Championships cancelled
The 2013 IPC Powerlifting Asian Championships scheduled for 8-15 July in Gwangju, Korea, have cancelled. 03 Jul 2013Imagen
![Faris Al-Ajeeli of Iraq Faris Al-Ajeeli of Iraq sticks his tongue out whilst attempting a lift](/sites/default/files/styles/large_original/public/images/121114155230327_151280493.jpg?itok=rJ-j8JLP)
Faris Al-Ajeeli of Iraq sticks his tongue out while attempting a lift during the men's heavyweight competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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As a result the Asian Paralympic Committee and IPC Powerlifting are investigating other competition opportunities which could potentially take place later this year.