WACT Values Framework
WE LIFT WEIGHTS. WE LIFT EACH OTHER
Listen and Learn
We lead by listening and learning: from each other, from experience, and from every success and stumble. Leadership at Weightlifting ACT is humble, transparent, and community-driven. We grow by staying curious, not controlling.
Include and Empower
Everyone belongs and everyone matters at Weightlifting ACT. We build our sport through equity, inclusivity, and making space for every voice. From grassroots to elite, WACT is for all ages, all levels, all journeys. We welcome all and keep our sport and community free from divisiveness.
Fortitude and Integrity
We lift with integrity and courage, staying strong in the face of challenges. We compete with respect and perspective, supporting each other through every stage. We celebrate progress as much as podiums — and value the journey as much as the results.
Trust and Togetherness
We are many clubs, one community. We succeed when we work together: coaching, volunteering, lifting, and cheering. We share knowledge, celebrate every step forward, and back each other. We are stronger together.
"At WACT, we lift weights — but more importantly, we lift each other. We commit to community, fairness, and a culture built on trust, fun, and shared success. There is space for every individual within Weightlifting ACT."
Governance
View our official policies and bylaws that ensure fair play for all.
Find a Club
Join a community of lifters across the ACT territory.
Competition Guide
Everything you need to know about competing under WACT standards.