2024 Olympics: What to know — and who to watch — during the weightlifting competition in Paris
MercuryNews.com
Hampton Morris, 20, will be the youngest American weightlifter to compete at the Olympics since 2000.
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Two Rio Olympics weightlifters return adverse results from 2016 samples
Business Standard
Weightlifters Mohamed Mahmoud of Egypt and Alexandr Spac of Moldova have returned adverse analytical findings from retests of samples from the 2016 Rio Olympics, according to the International Testing Agency.
Two weightlifters from 2016 Rio Olympics notified of adverse findings from anti-doping retests
Wtop.com
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Weightlifters Mohamed Mahmoud of Egypt and Alexandr Spac of Moldova have returned adverse analytical findings from…
A Team USA weightlifter on course for gold at the Olympics takes a relaxed approach to training. She balances rest, work, and longevity.
BusinessInsider.com (uk)
Olivia Reeves, 21, set three world records last year and is headed to Paris to compete in her first Olympic Games.
Paris Olympics: What to know, who to watch during weightlifting competition
Business Standard
A roadmap to follow during weightlifting competition at the Paris Olympics:
Athletes to Watch:
Hampton Morris, United States: At 20, the Marietta, Georgia, native will be the youngest American weightlifter to compete at the Olympics since Cheryl Haworth in 2000.
Lifting the torch: Olympic weightlifters out to make own names as Hidilyn Diaz steps aside
Rappler.com
As the sun sets on the legendary career of historic Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, three more weightlifters – Elreen Ando, Vanessa Sarno, and John Ceniza – prepare to carry on her legacy in Paris...
73-year-old female weightlifter, boxer wows Nigerians with incredible fitness
The Punch
In a remarkable display of fitness and determination, 73-year-old Roseline Umar has captured the admiration of Nigerians with her impressive weightlifting and boxing routines, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
When a tuna fisherman won weightlifting gold
Sydney Morning Herald
His preparations included five months at sea, but Dean Lukin's LA 1984 triumph remains Australia's only Olympic gold medal in the sport.
IWF President praises Bahrain’s preparation for the 2024 IWF World Championships
International Weightlifting Federation
The IWF President Mohammed Jalood was this week in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, where the 2024 edition of the IWF World Championships will take place from December 4-15. Mr Jalood was received by the...
For the third consecutive year, weightlifting comes back to the streets of Lausanne
International Weightlifting Federation
The third edition of the Swiss Street Weightlifting was successfully organised in Lausanne, Switzerland, from July 5-7, 2024 and gathered many amateur and professional lifters, who could show their performances to the general public in one of the main squares of the Olympic Capital.
How to start weightlifting after 60
The Conversation (UK)
Being strong can help you stay independent for longer, lower risk of injuries and is beneficial for overall wellbeing.
Paris Olympics, Men’s preview: Lasha and Shi Zhiyong aim for third gold, while Nasar can make record-breaking start
International Weightlifting Federation
Lasha Talakhadze from Georgia and Shi Zhiyong from China, two of the world’s most popular weightlifters, will have a chance in Paris to join a select group of triple champions. Karlos Nasar from Bulgaria will be the main focus of attention for the next generation.
Paris Olympics, Women’s preview: China looks strongest again, while USA leads way for ‘newcomers’
International Weightlifting Federation
Five Olympic champions will try to win again in the women’s events in Paris, where China once more fields the strongest team. Conversely, four nations that have never had an athlete on top of the women’s podium are among those going for gold – United States, Norway, Egypt and Australia.
What to know about weightlifting at the 2024 Olympics: Rules, weight classes, more
NBCwashington.com (sports)
Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia competes during the Weightlifting Men's +109kg competition at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 4, 2021. (Photo by Yang Lei/Xinhua via Getty Images)
Two athletes to shoulder Team Canada’s weightlifting hopes
Canadian Olympic Boxing Team
Maude Charron and Boady Santavy will shoulder Canada’s weightlifting hopes at Paris 2024 as the two athlete nominated to Team...
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