A special ceremony has been held in Seoul to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Opening Ceremony of the 1988 Olympic Games.

joined by another IOC member, Hungary's Pal Schmitt and Tamás Aján, President of the International Weightlifting

Work has begun on a multi-purpose gymnasium which will serve as a venue during next year's Pacific Games in Samoa.

are among the sports which will be contested.Taekwondo, tennis, touch rugby, triathlon, volleyball, weightlifting

Representatives from the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) visited Adelaide and toured potential venues as the Australian city considers a potential bid for the 2026 Games.

events, The Adelaide Advertiser said.The Convention Centre would be used for table tennis, weightlifting

Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has announced that she will return to the sport following doubts over her future.

She will return to competition at the New Zealand National Weightlifting Championships after her

transgender athlete to compete at the Commonwealth Games and despite her clearance from the International Weightlifting

Lima 2019 Coordination Commission chair Keith Joseph claims he is confident of a successful Pan American Games, but insists several challenges remain with less than one year to go.

, sailing, shooting, skateboarding, surfing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, water polo, weightlifting

Tokyo 2020 has today hosted a venue tour as part of the ongoing World Press Briefing (WPB) here in Japan’s capital.

today’s tour along with the Olympic Village and Paralympic Village; the Tokyo International Forum for weightlifting

Chilean Sports Minister Pauline Kantor believes the country needs to begin work now to ensure they will be ready to host the 2023 Pan American and Parapan American Games in Santiago.

skateboarding, skating, squash, surfing, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, triathlon, volleyball, water skiing, weightlifting

USA Weightlifting have announced the dates and locations for their 2018-2019 combine series which will

The events are open to athletes aged between 12 and 24-years-old who are not members of USA Weightlifting

already.The combine series is free to attend and no prior weightlifting experience is necessary.The

vertical jump, triple hop, power clean and back squat.After a break, participants will be taught the weightlifting

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Two Kazakh weightlifters who were stripped of Olympic gold medals took the first step towards competing at Tokyo 2020 by posting wins at their National Championships, their first competitive action since they were both suspended for two years in June 2016. 

respectively.The Kazakhstan National Championships in Taldykorgan were a domestic qualifier for the International Weightlifting

minimum of two places under new IWF qualifying rules, one male and one female - although the Kazakh Weightlifting

Hosts Indonesia increased their gold medal tally to 22 at the 2018 Asian Games after dominating the pencak silat and sport climbing events here in Jakarta and Palembang today.

Behdad Salimikordasiabi made it three successive Asian Games gold medals in the men's over-105kg weightlifting

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) President Tamas Aján has claimed he is optimistic about

Weightlifting is currently only provisionally included on the programme for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

I devoted my life to clean weightlifting but without some assistance from the IOC I cannot realise this

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Headlines around the world described Ilya Ilyin as a "horse-meat powered Kazakh" after he won his second Olympic gold medal at London 2012.

he had just broken two world records in defending his Olympic title, or that Kazakhstan now had four weightlifting

reasonably be burdened with as much blame as any single nation for the precarious position in which weightlifting

Federation (WFRK) is challenging the authority of the sport's governing body, the International Weightlifting

Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed its appeal against a one-year suspension for "bringing weightlifting

will be no cause for celebration even in Kazakhstan - because that outcome would be a disaster for weightlifting

The unified Korean team secured their first podium finish at an international multi-sport event here today at the 2018 Asian Games after winning the bronze medal in the women’s 200 metres dragon boat race.

Sohrab Moradi broke a 19-year-old snatch world record on his way to winning the men's 94 kilograms weightlifting

51.358, while Thailand came third in 52.622.Among today's other highlights was the men's 94 kilograms weightlifting

medal with 381kg.Rounding out the podium was Thailand's Sarat Sumpradit with 380kg.In the women's 69kg weightlifting

competing here in the sport after the Olympic Council of Asia vowed to adhere to the International Weightlifting

History was made at the 2018 Asian Games here today as Alexey Lutsenko of Kazakhstan and Na Ah-reum of South Korea won the men’s and women’s time trial respectively to complete an unprecedented road cycling double.

Korea 26-16 in the final.Over at the Jakarta International Expo, Iraq won gold in the men’s 85 kilogram weightlifting