A hugely popular Olympic weightlifting champion has been excluded from the Pan American Championships

world champion and the reigning South American champion at 62kg, is also banned by the International Weightlifting

Greece, Belgium and Austria joined the growing list of nations on the medals table at the European Weightlifting

in totalling 400kg, a 10kg improvement on his total in finishing fourth at last year’s International Weightlifting

Sarah Fischer, who won her first senior medal.Teenager Enzo Kuworge is an exciting prospect in Dutch weightlifting

©Enzo KuworgeMaxim Agapitov, the president of the Russian Weightlifting Federation who has worked hard

Ghanaian and Ghana’s National Olympic Committee president, Ben Nunoo Mensah, who is also head of the weightlifting

United States, but I want to stay in Europe at least throughout my junior career,” said Kuworge, 18.As weightlifting

for Lidia Valentin when she failed with her final lift in the women’s 76kg on day six of the European Weightlifting

victim, withdrawing before the start with a strained muscle in her leg.Valentin, the International Weightlifting

the 81kg category at last year’s IWF World Championships.Valentin is already the only woman to win weightlifting

Russia had its first gold medal of the week at the European Weightlifting Championships in Batumi in

at the European Senior Weightlifting Championships! A fantastic performance!

they were unhappy but now they have understood that the only way of developing the sport is for the weightlifting

The new Board are trying to change the old mentality of weightlifting, that you cannot achieve good results

The change of the Olympic qualification system [to individual] by the IWF (International Weightlifting

With our support the Weightlifting Federation are holding coaching clinics and working towards having

senior title with a commanding performance in the women’s 64 kilograms on the fourth day of the European Weightlifting

beaten the world best set by China’s Deng Wei, one of the sport’s all-time greats, in the International Weightlifting

Daniyar Ismayilov, the Turkish weightlifter who has made headlines for disciplinary problems as well as for winning a silver medal at Rio 2016, has crashed out of contention for a place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

before and at anything like his best form he would have won.He declined to compete in the International Weightlifting

Weightlifters from Poland and Belarus won the medal events on day two of the European Championships in Batumi, Georgia – and there was a huge roar when Georgia’s Shota Mishvelidze made the last lift of the night.

the Olympic qualifying list by winning gold for the second successive year on day one of the European Weightlifting

Weightlifters from across Europe feel they are victims of an “outdated” data system at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) after being barred from competing at the European Championships, which start in Batumi, Georgia today.

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) says complaints about technical problems are not an

Goegebuer, who sits on the IWF’s Clean Sport Commission and has played his part in the clean-up of weightlifting

Belgium's Tom Goegebuer has competed at the Olympic Games four times and supports the International Weightlifting

first time since the start of the new Olympic qualifying programme last November, the focus of the weightlifting

their fourth Olympic Games and a Dutch teenager whose long-term aim is to become his nation’s first weightlifting

Olympian in more than half a century.Lydia Valentin, the International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF

Madrid in late February and is happier now than she was last summer, when she said: “There is more dirty weightlifting

USA Weightlifting, USA Rugby, USA Cheer, USRowing, USA Bobsled and Skeleton and USA Triathlon will host

At USA Weightlifting, we are always working to expand our sport," said Suzy Sanchez, director of grassroots

discover the depth and range of talent on our university campuses and introduce new athletes to our weightlifting

Japanese video game developer SEGA has announced a range of video games for Tokyo 2020, including Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games.

 A promotional video launching the games has been created, featuring Japanese weightlifting legend

Back in 2005, my university friends and I formed a football team in Sheffield.

Toddlers supposedly competed in athletics, gymnastics, football, basketball and weightlifting.

Kazakhstan Weightlifting Federation (WFRK) officials are set to meet representatives from the International

Arbitration for Sport (CAS) award, released after the WFRK dropped its legal case against the International Weightlifting

Azerbaijan's Valentin Hristov is facing being banned for life after he was caught doping for a third time in retests from London 2012 carried out by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Hristov will be stripped of the bronze medal he claimed in the men's 56 kilograms weightlifting event

tested positive for oral turinabol, an anabolic steroid, in a reanalysis of his sample.The International Weightlifting

concerns the IOC has about doping in the sport.Today's announcement comes just days after the IOC said weightlifting