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USOC announce December finalists for Team USA awards

  • PASO

The United States Olympic Committee has announced December's finalists for the Team USA awards.

Olympic qualifying events, which booked her a place at Pyeongchang 2018.Sarah Robles, who won all three weightlifting



IWF back weightlifting seminars in South America

  • Weightlifting

Weightlifting seminars have been held in South America to help promote the Olympic sport across the continent

Uruguay hosted the "Technical Improvement in Weightlifting" event which attracted 56 participants.Professor

had been a positive event where plenty was learnt.Both courses were supported by the International Weightlifting

within its Continental Contribution grants for 2017.The seminars were supported by the International Weightlifting






Fiji to send eight weightlifters to Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

  • Weightlifting

Weightlifting Fiji have announced they have qualified eight athletes for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth

achieved direct qualification.It followed the pair winning their respective divisions at the Commonwealth Weightlifting

well as trials.Eileen Cikamatana won gold at the Samoa 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games ©Getty Images“Weightlifting

Weightlifting Fiji is looking to a good finish having had solid performances at the various international

Pacific Mini Games, Vanuatu.”Fiji claimed their only medal at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games in weightlifting


Taipei 2017 Universiade stars awarded best male and female athlete awards

  • Taipei 2017

Track and field athlete Cheng Chao-tsun and weightlifter Kuo Hsing-chun have received the 2017 Taiwan Sports Elite Awards for best male and female athlete, respectively, at an award ceremony in Chinese Taipei.

Universiade, winning gold medals for Taiwan in their respective sports of men's javelin and women's weightlifting

universiade in August, Kuo has gone on to grab several medals, including two golds, at this year's World Weightlifting


Russian gym re-opens decorated in the colours of the Winter Universiade 2019

  • Krasnoyarsk 2019

A school gym has been re-opened following major repairs in Kozhanovskaya, in the Balakhtinsky district, with all the walls decorated in the colors of the Winter Universiade 2019.

: for example, Leo Fogel, winner of the European Judo Cup, and Aleksandr Zybailo, world champion in weightlifting


Regional Court orders re-run of controversial Philippine Olympic Committee elections

  • OCA

A regional court has ordered that the re-election of Jose “Peping” Cojuangco Jr. as President of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) last year was null and void and that a re-run must take place in February 2018.

Hidilyn Diaz became the first Filipino Olympic medallist in 20 years after claiming an under 53 kilograms weightlifting


Caruana elected as European Union Weightlifting Confederation President

  • Weightlifting

Malta's Jesmond Caruana has been elected as the President of the European Union Weightlifting Confederation

secretary and treasurer.Jesmond Caruana, centre, has been elected as the President of the European Union Weightlifting

delegates in attendance in Rome showed their full support to the elected officials.The International Weightlifting



Kenya to send 132 athletes to Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

  • Gold Coast 2018

Kenya are due to send a 132-strong athlete delegation to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, the country’s Chef de Mission Barnabas Korir has confirmed.

currently installing furniture in the Athletes’ Village and almost all venues are ready except the weightlifting