Nations can enter a maximum of six athletes (three men and three women) across all events at the Paris Olympics. A total of 120 athletes will compete in weightlifting in Paris, 12 per weight class.

Strength and hypertrophy training may be my main style of training, but as T3’s Active Writer (the title kind of gives it away), I love keeping active, taking on new challenges, and Olympic ...

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In 2022, the IOC and the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) approved a new slate of weight classes for the Paris Olympics, reducing the total number of medal events from 14 to 10. The five ...

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Romania has won three gold medals at the 2025 European Weightlifting Championships in Chișinău through the efforts of Olympic ...

By the time the first (modern) Olympics rolled around in 1896, there was enough interest in weightlifting as a competitive sport that it was one of the sports contested. It took decades after that ...

This picture taken with a remote camera shows Ecuador's Neisi Patricia Dajomes Barrera reacting as she competes in the women's 76kg weightlifting competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at ...