LAHORE, Aug 29: The Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWF) has sent two coaches to Iran to attend an international coaching seminar which is being held in Tehran with the collaboration of the International game's governing body from Aug 29 to Sept 5.

Professor Mohammad Azhar and Professor Khizar Hayat are the two coaches nominated by the PWF and they left for Iran on Monday.

Well known coaches and WADA experts will deliver lectures on coaching and doping control in the game during the seminar.

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