Saudi Arabian and Qatari jumpers embraced on the medals podium in a poignant example of sport trumping politics here today at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

Hamcho, Mohammad Joubarani and Mustafa Zndaki.Marshall Islands also took a superb silver medal today in weightlifting

the gold medals after six successful lifts to finish with an unrivalled total of 223kg at the Weightlifting

323kg after finishing third in the snatch with 146kg and the clean and jerk with 177kg.International Weightlifting

Sheikh Ahmad to present the medals.Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah and Tamas Ajan presented the men's weightlifting

indiscipline against Seo on this occasion.Turkmenistan continue to dominate the medals table after their weightlifting

Kipchoge Keino wants to run for another term as chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) after it was agreed that nominations to stand in the election later this month would be extended until tomorrow.

the KTA, Badminton Kenya, Kenya Cycling Federation, Kenya Rowing and Canoeing Association and Kenya Weightlifting

Syria's Majd Eddin Ghazal achieved a Games record in the men's high jump final on the last day of indoor athletics action here at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

medal in the men's 69kg category ©Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee/TwitterChina continued to dominate weightlifting

to the bar for an attempt at 189kg, which, if successful, would have put him 1kg up on Deng at the Weightlifting

with a total of 316kg.Bronze went to Saudi Arabia’s Mahmoud Alhumayd with 307kg.In today’s earlier weightlifting

Rio 2016 Olympic silver medallist Hidilyn Diaz of the Philippines to claim the women's 58 kilograms weightlifting

Liao had two chances to clinch the gold medal after watching from the Weightlifting Arena's rest area

Vietnam's Trinh Van Vinh won the men's 62kg gold medal ©Getty ImagesToday's other weightlifting event

Thomas Bach has finished a two-day visit to Los Angeles to help them celebrate being awarded the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 

 The Emmy Awards were held at the Microsoft Theater, the proposed venue for weightlifting for the

Vietnam enjoyed a mixed opening day of weightlifting competition here at the Asian Indoor and Martial

Richard McLaren’s report into Russian doping published in December was careful to always use the phrase "scratches and marks" when referring to the tampering of urine samples at the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi. 

The IOC have previously criticised bodies, such as the International Weightlifting Federation, which

New Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) President Ben Nunoo Mensah is taking steps to revive the All African Sports Awards.

disciplines honoured at the event are set to include athletics, badminton, beach volleyball, table tennis, weightlifting

The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) are set to begin here tomorrow in Turkmenistan’s capital with a glittering Opening Ceremony.

kickboxing, kurash, muaythai, sambo, short course swimming, taekwondo, track cycling, traditional wrestling, weightlifting

The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) has made a presentation of donations to the Hanuabada Fire Appeal.

added that Hanuabada village had produced some of the best athletes in Papua New Guinea, especially in weightlifting

Health. Inspiration. Friendship.

heavyweight countries, Australia.Eighteen athletes will travel from Down Under to compete in taekwondo, weightlifting

Weightlifters in China, India and the United States – the world’s three most populous countries – have all had much to celebrate in recent days, but in terms of significance to the sport none of their efforts matches those of a group anti-doping, legal and sports administration executives who met in Frankfurt yesterday and today.

competitors in that event to more than 2,000.While all of this is good news, none of it would matter much if weightlifting

London 2012, 49 weightlifters, including 30 medallists, came up positive.Bach gave the International Weightlifting

Weightlifting is one of the oldest Olympic sports and deserves its place on the programme," said one

There is one thing that could not be clearer: nobody underestimates the importance of weightlifting being

its tasks seriously and what drives its work towards efficiency is the combination of people knowing weightlifting

To mark the success of the 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei, the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC) has hosted the 40th Session of the Olympic Academy at Chientan Youth Activity Centre.

in sport.As part of the Session, Chinese Taipei athlete Hsing-Chun Kuo, the gold medalist in women’s weightlifting

Corrientes in Argentina hosted a weightlifting coaching course which was backed by Olympic Solidarity

development of the sport at under-15 and under-17 age group level.The course was organised by the Argentinean Weightlifting

Federation with the support of the International Weightlifting Federation.During the lessons, the coaches

listened with enthusiasm to Jaiber Manjarres Cortes, who has extensive experience in weightlifting

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach will attend the Emmy Awards ceremony on Sunday (September 17) as part of his two-day visit to Los Angeles, it has been announced.

gymnastics medallist Nastia Liukin to the Ceremony at the Microsoft Theater.The venue is due to play host to weightlifting