Tokyo 2020 organisers have confirmed that a third Olympic ticket lottery for residents of Japan will be held later this year.

hockey, modern pentathlon, mountain bike, rowing, rugby sevens, taekwondo, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting

Ellie Black became the first woman to defend an individual all-around title at the Pan American Games after holding off the challenge from the United States’ Riley McCusker today.

Paterson on 82.200.Ecuador celebrated their first gold medal of the Games on the penultimate day of weightlifting

lifting 217kg in the clean and jerk to end on 389kg.Gonzalez ended as the runner-up on 388kg.Colombia’s weightlifting

end on 384kg overall.Venezuela’s Keydomar Vallenilla won the bronze medal on 374kg.Colombia’s fifth weightlifting

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Genesis Rodriquez earned one of two Venezuelan golds in today's weightlifting competition ©Lima 2019Colombia

also finished the day with two weightlifting golds ©Lima 2019It was a family affair in the women's squash

The Canadian women's rugby sevens team successfully retained their Pan American Games title here while their male counterparts had to settle for silver. 

Andrew Schnell and Hollie Naughton of Canada.It was a fruitful day for Venezuela and Colombia at the weightlifting

last place.Had she lifted the 129kg in her final lift, Silgado would have won gold.There was further weightlifting

Abraham Tolentino has been elected President of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) after he beat rival Philip Ella Juico by four votes during specially convened elections held in Manila today.

and Carrion secured 24 and 23 votes, respectively, to fend off competition from Monico Puentevella of weightlifting

Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) vice-president Liu Guoyong has warned the country is facing "serious challenges" if it wants to stay in the top three on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal table.

Liu said that China remained strong in sports it has traditionally excelled in such as weightlifting,

Home favourite Diego Elías gained revenge for his final loss four years ago by beating Colombia’s Miguel Angel Rodriquez in the men’s singles squash event at Lima 2019 today.

Colombia’s Andrea Ramirez and United States’ Monique Rodriquez.Colombia were the dominant force in weightlifting

Hosts Peru are assured of their first medal of their home Pan American Games after Diego Elías progressed to the semi-finals of the men’s singles squash competition in Lima.

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The French Weightlifting Federation (FFHM) has paid tribute to "legend" Marcel Paterni following his

and 1964 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Rome and Tokyo, respectively.He won bronze medals at the World Weightlifting

1961 in the middleweight category.Paterni also secured two silvers and four bronzes at the European Weightlifting

retired from competition in 1964 and moved into coaching, going on to take charge of the French Olympic weightlifting

Marcel was a legend in French weightlifting, with an exemplary career as a high-level athlete and then

Brazilian athletes and officials marked one year to go until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games Village. 

Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) President Paulo Wanderley and athletes from the handball, rugby sevens, weightlifting

, badminton, handball, swimming, artistic swimming, diving, equestrian, hockey, karate, pentathlon, weightlifting

Home hero Kento Momota breezed into the quarter-finals of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Japan Open, which is this year doubling as a Tokyo 2020 test event.

of the Olympic test events are being held under the "Ready Steady Tokyo" banner with competitions in weightlifting

Lima contains two “serious medal threats” according to Don MacNeill, vice-president of the Canadian Weightlifting

capital today and run until August 11, said: “This team represents a changing of the guard in Canadian weightlifting

selection also includes two other women weightlifters in Tali Darsigny and Rachel Leblanc-Bazinet.The weightlifting

Akane Yamaguchi cruised into the second round on home soil on day two of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Japan Open, which this year is doubling as a Tokyo 2020 test event.

of the Olympic test events are being held under the "Ready Steady Tokyo" banner with competitions in weightlifting

Tokyo has today celebrated one-year-to-go until the 2020 Olympic Games with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach officially inviting the world’s athletes to take part in an event he says will see Japan make history.

(@Tokyo2020) 24 July 2019The ceremony took place at the Tokyo International Forum, which will host weightlifting

Female football player Shirley Cruz will be Costa Rica's flag bearer for the 2019 Pan American Games Opening Ceremony here.

compete in cycling, while beach volleyball, bowling, gymnastics, karate, surfing, swimming, taekwondo and weightlifting