Matthew Curtain is the LOCOG Weightlifting Manager. Matt has been involved in weightlifting since 1987 and, as an athlete, he represented Australia at numerous international events, including the Junior World Championships. Following this, he worked for the Nauru Olympic Committee, then as Chief Executive for the Australian Weightlifting Federation from 2002 to 2009.
Matt was also Weightlifting and IPC Powerlifting Manager for the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the Technical Delegate for IPC Powerlifting for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. He also serves as Vice President of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation and is the Assistant General Secretary of the Oceania Weightlifting Federation.
