Polish weightlifter Tomasz Zielinski on Thursday lost his appeal against a four-year doping ban imposed following a failed drugs test before the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced.
Multiple weighlifting champion Nazik Avdalyan, who brought Armenia gold medals from international, as well as European tournaments, has made a decision to end her career sports.
Running is always a good exercise for conditioning in basketball and for any sport. Both distance running and sprinting. The distance will build up your stamina, which is important at the end of the game and withstanding a long season.
The weightlifters on Iraq's national women's team train hard every day, both to bring home the medals and to help ease the financial burden of running a home.
Pampered heroes during communist times, Albania's weightlifters now train in a rundown hall, hoping to improve their image at the upcoming World Championships after a doping scandal.