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American Ritchey strikes gold on opening day of Pan American Weightlifting Championships

  • Weightlifting

United States’ Alyssa Ritchey was among the four overall winners on the opening day of the Pan American Weightlifting

The Coliseo Deportivo is playing host to the Pan American Weightlifting Championships ©USA Weightlifting

attempt at the American Open Finals in Milwaukee in December.After the competition, Ritchey told USA Weightlifting






Samoa 2019 appoints host broadcaster for Pacific Games

  • Samoa 2019

Melanesia Media Group has been appointed host broadcaster for the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games.

Islands.Australia and New Zealand, who will compete in beach volleyball, judo, rugby sevens, sailing, taekwondo and weightlifting





Exclusive: Historic moment for Iran as it sends first women’s weightlifting team on Olympic mission to

  • Weightlifting

More than 30 years after the global acceptance of women into weightlifting, Iran is sending a senior

Asian Championships starting in Ningbo, China, this weekend have not yet been released by the Asian Weightlifting

of 10, and seven women aged from 17 to 22.It is a proud moment for Ali Moradi, President of the Iran Weightlifting

time this month, so the two biggest nations in the Islamic world never to have competed in women’s weightlifting

in Iran that translates as a success for all women in weightlifting.

“Congratulations to the Iranian Weightlifting Federation and Iranian Olympic Committee for their leadership


Tokyo 2020 release event schedule for Olympic Games

  • Tokyo 2020

Tokyo 2020 have released the individual event schedule for next year’s Olympics as the countdown to the Games builds further.

competition of the Games on July 25.Medals will also be awarded in archery, fencing, judo, taekwondo, weightlifting


All-time medals record in Europe heralds new era for cleaned-up weightlifting

  • Weightlifting

athletes from Greece, Belgium and Austria won medals last Friday, the penultimate day of the European Weightlifting

The European Weightlifting Federation is celebrating half a century of existence this year and never

“This is fantastic, it’s reality, it’s what weightlifting looks like when systematic doping stops,” said

“This is not an anomaly but a harbinger of what the future of weightlifting will look like.Britain's

“We are at the door of a new era in weightlifting, with fair play and true international inclusivity

“Our idols in Europe, our role models, are Spain and Italy.”The Israel Weightlifting Federation is holding


Iranian President eyes success at Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Tokyo 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has expressed his aim for the country to perform strongly at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

“Some sports including wrestling, weightlifting, taekwondo and karate have responsibility in these games

at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, including three gold medals.The country’s medals came in taekwondo, weightlifting