Chinese weightlifter Shi Zhiyong came into Tokyo with the world record at 73kg. He'll leave with an enhanced version. Shi took it relatively easy on himself in the snatch phase, lifting 166kg and not ...

and Sarah Robles became the first U.S. woman to win two weightlifting medals in her career at the Tokyo Olympics. Olympic records fell in many classes, and world records fell in two of them. China's ...

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hou Zhihui of China is considered the weightlifter to beat. China also has top contenders Luo Shifang in the women’s 59kg and Shi Zhiyong in men’s 73kg on Thursday ...