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ABOUT TAAP

Overview

The Thai Amateur Association of Powerlifting is a relatively new organisation founded in 2023. We are the governing body for powerlifting competition in Thailand, the lifts of the sport being the squat, bench press and deadlift.

Competitors competing in our federation have the chance to represent Thailand internationally via our various qualification routes, since the formation of the federation it has witnessed athletes break World Records and win International medals.


As the sport of Powerlifting is accessible to anyone of any age, gender and ability. To keep a level playing field the Federation abides by strict Anti-Doping protocols which all lifters will need to consent to before being allowed to join.

 Vision of the Organisation

Mission Statement
The mission of the Thai Amateur Association of Powerlifting (TAAP) is to promote and organise the sport of Powerlifting. It aims to stimulate cooperation between the members and to represent the Association in international competition, seminars and other events hosted by the international bodies.

Membership Vision

The values of the organisation is to exemplify a character of voluntariness, transparency and equivalency. The work of the Federation and all its activities shall be based on fellowship, health and honesty.

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