Shih-chieh successfully defended his men’s over 105 kilograms title on the final day of action at the Asian Weightlifting

Kazakhstan’s Vladimir Sedov earned a comfortable victory in the men’s 94 kilogram event at the Asian Weightlifting

Kazakhstan’s Denis Ulanov produced a dominant performance to claim men’s 85 kilogram gold at the Asian Weightlifting

New analysis by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), has revealed that anti-doping authorities caught 13 per cent fewer drug cheats in 2014, in spite of analysing around 10,000 more samples than the previous year.

producing a high tally of 24 non-analytical anti-doping rule violations.Athletics, powerlifting and weightlifting

continental gold medal to his collection after claiming the men’s 77 kilograms title at the Asian Weightlifting

is among a trio of weightlifters to have avoided suspension for using meldonium, the International Weightlifting

double world champion Andrei Rybakov was given special dispensation to compete at the ongoing Asian Weightlifting

Kuo of Chinese Taipei claimed the women’s 58 kilograms title on day three of action at the Asian Weightlifting

led a Chinese one-two in the women’s 53 kilograms category as action continued today at the Asian Weightlifting

Two-time Olympic gold medal-winning weightlifter Tamio "Tommy" Kono has died at the age of 85 in Honolulu.

Kono won the first of six consecutive global crowns by claiming middleweight gold at the 1953 World Weightlifting

 Kono’s competitive weightlifting career saw him set 26 world records, seven Olympic records and

eight Pan American Games records.Tamio "Tommy" Kono’s competitive weightlifting career saw him set

and West Germany before leading the United States Olympic team at Montreal 1976.In addition to his weightlifting

Universe" in 1955, 1957 and 1961.He was inducted into the Weightlifting Hall of Fame in 1993 and is also

A decision by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to relax rules on athletes who have tested positive for meldonium sends out a “bad signal” ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the Ethics Commission of the Austrian Anti-Doping Agency (AADA) has claimed.

the confusion about meldonium as he was granted special dispensation to compete at this week's Asian Weightlifting

Tan Yayun and Meng Cheng each claimed narrow victories to secure a Chinese double at the Asian Weightlifting

double world champion Andrei Rybakov has been given special dispensation to compete at this week's Asian Weightlifting

kilograms world champion and a double Olympic silver medallist, had been suspended by the International Weightlifting

A Working Group is to be set-up in the next two months to consider the future path of the World Combat Games following a meeting in which the concept of the multisport event was discussed today.

boxing, taekwondo and wrestling announcing they were withdrawing from the event and with fencing and weightlifting

boxing, fencing, judo, ju-jitsu, karate, kendo, kickboxing, muaythai, sambo, savate, sumo, taekwondo, weightlifting

The British Paralympic Association (BPA) has selected four powerlifters to compete at Rio 2016.

in the up to 55kg class at her fifth Games.Tom Whittaker, Paralympic Performance Manager at British Weightlifting

Two radical proposals to reform the voting procedures and sports programme for the World Games were rejected following fierce debate to approve new statutes at the organisation's Annual General Meeting here this morning.

host in 2021.Badminton, beach volleyball, trampolining, rugby sevens, taekwondo, triathlon and women's weightlifting