The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced that it has decided to keep its ban on Russian and Belarusian teams.

fencing, golf, judo, modern pentathlon, shooting, skateboarding, table tennis, taekwondo, triathlon, weightlifting

Fares El-Bakh is the first Olympic champion from Qatar in any sport.

Kuo Hsing-chun has achieved great success in weightlifting for Chinese Taipei.

Polish athletes Anita Włodarczyk, Marcin Oleksy and Janusz Pyciak-Peciak lit the European Games Cauldron with the Flame of Peace here at the end a nearly three-hour Kraków-Małopolska 2023 Opening Ceremony which showcased the host region and nation.

Olympic champion Dawid Tomala, former sprinter Marian Woronin, Muncih 1972 men's under-72 kilograms weightlifting

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has stressed that there remains "plenty of time" for it to take a decision on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes for next year’s Olympics in Paris.

fencing, golf, judo, modern pentathlon, shooting, skateboarding, table tennis, taekwondo, triathlon, weightlifting

previously worked as deputy secretary general of the NOC, and also as vice-president of the Azerbaijan Weightlifting

They may have been dressed entirely in grey but there was nothing dull about the weightlifting team of

Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN) from Belarus, who had a successful visit here for the International Weightlifting

I can’t describe how good it feels," said Vitaliy Kreidich, vice-president of the Belarus Weightlifting

eight men and five women, in Cuba’s capital.Mohamed Jalood, the IWF President, said, "We saw here that weightlifting

The situation on their home continent is different.The European Weightlifting Federation, fearing boycotts

and one of 20 across a range of sports, said Kreidich.Jorge Luis Barcelan, President of the Cuban Weightlifting

Belarus Weightlifting Federation vice-president Vitaliy Kreidic was pleased overall with his team's performance

Mary Theisen Lappen came desperately close to overtaking her United States team-mate Sarah Robles, who has won two Olympic medals, in an exciting women’s super-heavyweight session here in Havana.

The US also had a good result in the men’s super-heavyweights, the final session at the International Weightlifting

Prix, when Aaron Williams made a total of 390 kilograms on his international debut, in only his sixth weightlifting

known as "Coach Mary" because of her background as a successful athletics coach before she came to weightlifting

I started weightlifting about a year and a half ago, and I’m really enjoying it," Williams said.

"I’m lucky that the owner of my gym is an Olympic weightlifting coach who said he’d teach me after he

Asia when athletes from South Korea and Chinese Taipei were winners on day 10 of the International Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has tightened up its anti-doping rules and clamped down

A culture change" was demanded by the IOC President Thomas Bach when his Executive Board dropped weightlifting

The former President Tamás Aján was banned from weightlifting for life for his part in the corruption.In

This is not a good culture, not a good image for weightlifting," said Urso.

A more dynamic, shorter version of weightlifting - following the 3x3 basketball model - can feature at

He said on joining USAW: "I have always believed in the importance of weightlifting."

from the Tokyo Olympic Games and a world champion provided the best spectacle of the International Weightlifting

British weightlifter Sir Ben Helfgott, one of two Holocaust survivors to compete at the Olympic Games, has died aged 93.

Sir Ben captained the British weightlifting team at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne and again at

start university saw people lifting weights.This started his sporting career and he began to train in weightlifting

Lidia Valentin, the London 2012 Olympic gold medallist from Spain, has joined the qualifying pathway for Paris 2024 at the age of 38 despite an injury that could thwart her hopes.

Training is now completely different for me because when I make the normal weightlifting movements I

career does finally end, Valentin said, she will try to spread the word of "the beautiful story of weightlifting

lifter, Katrina Feklistova from Great Britain, is considering her future after getting a chance to take weightlifting

I only started weightlifting two years ago, as a hobby," said Feklistova, 26, after making a career-best

I’m thinking I might put more time into weightlifting for a while, maybe go part-time, and see how far

Academies that can play a big role in changing the culture of weightlifting are springing up around the

for teaching and training centres in Fuzhou, China and Sofia, Bulgaria, and today the International Weightlifting

as well as being a centre for licensing coaches.One of Latin America’s leading academics involved in weightlifting

Havana, one of which sought to find a way to categorise in a universal way all movements taught by weightlifting

coaches.Urso, who has written many academic papers and a book on the science of weightlifting, said:

specialist in analysis, Cao Wenyuan, who helped to give China an advantage over others when he developed the Weightlifting

North Korea is expected to return to the global sporting stage when the nation competes at this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Chinese city of Taizhou.A total of 14 North Korean athletes were due to compete at the International Weightlifting

securing 12 golds, 12 silvers and 13 bronzes at Jakarta Palembang 2018.Eight of those golds came in weightlifting