So, when I saw an Olympic weightlifting seminar was being held at a local gym, Awakening Strength, by a very competent ...

Weightlifting, all one word, is the sport in which people—wearing what look like old-timey swimsuits—pick up barbells loaded ...

However, the sport of weightlifting recognizes just two lifts for competition: the snatch and the clean and jerk. At the Olympics, lifters are tested in both disciplines in a combined competition. The ...

Weightlifting is a sport caught in a metric ... the streaming home of the Olympics. The Independent is the world’s most ...

When you’re lifting 50kg worth of iron above your head, there’s no room for distraction. For Cristina Chang, those moments of focus provide needed respite.

To qualify in weightlifting at the Paris Olympics, an athlete must rank in the top 10 of his or her weight class based on the official International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Olympic ...

The two-time weightlifting Olympic medallist spoke to Olympic.com's Spanish podcast about the significance of her medals for ...

Americans earned 23 medals, eight of them gold, at International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships during his time as CEO. Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Weightlifting - Women's +87kg ...

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PARIS (Reuters) - Karlos Nasar of Bulgaria won the gold medal in the men's 89kg weightlifting at the Paris Olympics on Friday, breaking the world record with a total lift of 404kg. Yeison Lopez of ...