Kazakhstan, the nation with the worst doping record in weightlifting, has angered rival nations by appealing

retrospectively.Kazakhstan is one of nine nations serving a one-year suspension imposed by the International Weightlifting

positives in the past 10 years, Russia and Azerbaijan being among them.Phil Andrews, chief executive of USA Weightlifting

In recent years, we have worked hard to reduce the historical incidence of doping in weightlifting by

Christian Baumgartner, President of the German Weightlifting Federation, said he was not surprised at

the Olympic Games".Baumgartner said: "Clearly they are not keen on being the most popular nation in weightlifting

Australia have confirmed that they will compete in 27 sports at the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.

pentathlon, roller skating, rowing, shooting, sport climbing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, weightlifting

A fire at a key venue for this year's Asian Games will not impact preparations for the event, an official has said.

the facility - contract bridge, gymnastics, judo, kabaddi, jujitsu, wushu, table tennis, taekwondo, weightlifting

Weightlifter Dika Toua and rugby league star Ase Boas claimed the best female and best male athlete of the year prizes at the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) SP Sports Awards.

 "Thank you also to the PNG Weightlifting Committee, the PNGOC and corporate sponsors for all your

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has begun the final phase of determining the 10 new

was taken by the IWF Executive Board in November 2017 ©Getty Images"The IWF is committed to evolving weightlifting

Colombia beat Peru 90-44 today to clinch the women's basketball gold medal at the 2018 South American Games in Cochabamba in Bolivia.

Silva overcame Peru’s Daniela Macias Brandes 21-13, 22-20.Among the gold medallists on the last day of weightlifting

Rebekah Tiler, Britain's best weightlifting prospect in decades who topped the world youth rankings and

Britain has won only one Olympic weightlifting medal in half a century, David Mercer's bronze in Los

Angeles in 1984.The world's most populous nations are all strong in weightlifting, which, unlike the

British weightlifting hopes could now rest with the likes of Zoe Smith ©Getty ImagesBut on the subject

of her loss of funding and her relationship with British Weightlifting, Tiler said: "I’d rather not

She wrote to us this week to say she has given up weightlifting for good, which is sad, but the door

An Indian weightlifter who won her second Commonwealth Games gold medal last month has failed a doping test, and Spain has had its first positive in the sport in eight years.

Both cases were among five announced by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).India's Sanjita

The appointment of an Iranian Olympic champion as Fiji's national weightlifting coach has led to a mass

their chance to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games at those Championships.Atma Maharaj, President of Weightlifting

statements by Cikamatana declaring her withdrawal from the Oceania Championships, the International Weightlifting

at the Jungle Gym, as did all those involved in the boycott.Cikamatana, 18, was first introduced to weightlifting

Weightlifting Fiji is getting worldwide praise for being able to attract someone of the calibre of Hossein

had been national coach for many years - "longer than the current crop of Executive Board members of Weightlifting

Colombia topped the medal table at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Santo Domingo.

Greece’s Konstantinos Dimou managed a European record-breaking lift to win the men’s over-107 kilograms event on the final day of the World Para Powerlifting European Open Championships in Berck-sur-Mer in France.

Dimou put 230kg on the board at the Fiolet Weightlifting Room.Hungary’s Sandor Sas finished second with

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree designed to reduce doping problems in the country before Minsk hosts next year's European Games.

the Republic of Belarus, whose President is Lukashenko.The nation is also among those suspended from weightlifting

Rafik Arabat of France secured victory in front of a home crowd as he clinched the men's 88 kilograms gold medal at the World Para Powerlifting European Open Championships.

finished 1kg ahead of nearest rival Evanio Da Silva of Brazil with a best lift of 196kg at the Fiolet Weightlifting

Poland's Marek Trykazc ended a run of near misses as he clinched the gold medal in the men's 65 kilograms category at the World Para Powerlifting European Open Championships in France.

2013 and 2015 and at last year's World Championships, lifted 178kg to take the title at the Fiolet Weightlifting

Great Britain's Ali Jawad was among the winners today at the World Para Powerlifting European Open Championships in France.

medallist and world champion in 2014, triumphed in the under 54 kilograms division today in the Fiolet Weightlifting