PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese weightlifters Li Fabin and Hou ... Nina Kennedy won Australia's first ever Olympic gold medal in women's pole vault, as the 27-year-old became the only vaulter ...

Chinese weightlifter Li Wenwen successfully defended her title in the women's +81kg category at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. This victory marks the 40th gold medal for the Chinese sports ...

The Turkmen flag has been flown at every Olympics since 1996, but an athlete from the central Asian had never stood on the podium. That was, until 21-year-old weightlifter Polina Guryeva won the ...