Rahmat Erwin was a picture of calm on his way to Asian Games weightlifting gold here in Hangzhou and

Oh Kumthaek from North Korea began weightlifting aged 12, but he did not make his international debut

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latter won three consecutive Asian Games golds ©Getty ImagesRahmat Erwin Abdullah claimed the men's 73kg weightlifting

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total of 251kg after a snatch score of 111kg and a clean and jerk of 140kg to win the women's 64kg weightlifting

China is no longer the world leader in women’s weightlifting, its head coach Wang Guoxin said today after

It missed too many qualifiers during its four-year absence from international weightlifting, which it

team had "shed tears and a lot of sweat" during their absence.North Korea have won all four women's weightlifting

A host of Brazil’s sporting greats took part in the first edition of the COB Expo in São Paulo, organised by the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB).

arena, a sports court, a sand court, a table tennis arena, a 3x3 basketball court, canoeing stands, a weightlifting

area and sections for archery and sports shooting.The weightlifting area, organised by the Brazilian

Weightlifting Federation, attracted numerous figures to try their hand at lifting weights including

The home crowd cheered just as loudly for Chinese Taipei as they did China in a rousing set of 3x3 basketball finals here at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games before an athletics dispute broke out between India and the host nation on day eight of competition.

Woo-jin and Lim Jong-hoon in the men's doubles decider.After North Korea's dominance in yesterday's weightlifting

North Korea’s men could not match the exploits of their women on the second day of weightlifting here

Armenian footballer Henrikh Mkhitaryan has urged the international community to "stand up against ethnic cleansing" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, following a fresh military offensive by Azerbaijan.

the two nations have played out in the sporting arena since then, including at last year's European Weightlifting

North Korea made a spectacular return to international weightlifting when its top women broke five world

On the first day of weightlifting competition in Hangzhou, Ri Songgum won at 49 kilograms despite failing

first and third snatch attempts and was 2kg behind Jiang at halfway.The podium for the women's 49kg weightlifting

and federation officials were outraged when North Korea was cleared to take part at the International Weightlifting

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Liang En-shuo ©Getty ImagesRi Songgum of North Korea set a new world record in the women's under-49kg weightlifting

China’s dominant weightlifting team will not know what sort of challenge to expect from North Korea at

and North Korea will not be at Paris 2024, despite the fact that it has won more Olympic medals in weightlifting

North Korea team have never lifted in international competition before, according to the International Weightlifting

The world’s strongest female weightlifter is out of the Asian Games here because of an elbow injury.

entries is 183, of which 83 are women and 100 men.North Korea, which has not competed in international weightlifting

Canada's Olympic weightlifting champion Maude Charron has been named in a six-strong team for the Santiago

ranking from the 2023 season - and four of them will be making their Pan American Games debut.Olympic weightlifting

opportunity to compete with the best of my continent," said Bellemarre.Girard competed for Canada in weightlifting

Olympic Games.Weightlifting has been part of the Pan American Games program since 1951, but women’s weightlifting

USA Weightlifting (USAW) wants the sport's governing body to take "swift and decisive action" against

Vibert, recounted her ordeal at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships

ordered her to strip and change in front of them.The IWF has responded in writing to a complaint from USA Weightlifting

I was crying before even leaving the weigh-in area, sick of being treated like this in weightlifting,

She said weightlifting and the rest of the sports world was "far from a safe and inclusive environment

to comment, the IWF said in a statement: "Today, the IWF sent a letter to the President/CEO of USA Weightlifting

Lydia Valentin, one of the most popular weightlifters of the 21st century, has announced her retirement from the platform after her hopes of qualifying for Paris 2024 were beaten by injury.

to give up hope, Valentin made herself eligible to qualify for Paris by entering the International Weightlifting

Training is now completely different for me because when I make the normal weightlifting movements I

Spanish Weightlifting Federation (RFEH) President Constantino Iglesias, COE chief Alejandro Blanco and

years of a career that began at the IWF Junior World Championships in 2001.The "beautiful story of weightlifting

coach of professional athletes but said she would like to do what she can to bring in new people to weightlifting