With more than 850 known languages spoken, Papua New Guinea is one of the most diverse countries in the world.

squash, swimming, table tennis and weightlifting.Athletes to watch include Dika Toua and Morea Baru in weightlifting

Morea Baru won weightlifting silver at Gold Coast 2018 ©Getty ImagesPapua New Guinea received a funding

Solomon Islands made history at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games and will compete at Birmingham 2022 with one eye on their own hosting duties.

the first Commonwealth Games medal for the Solomon Islands at Gold Coast 2018 ©Getty ImagesAs well as weightlifting

The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) has secured a big funding boost just days before sending its team here for the Commonwealth Games.

Steven Kari claimed weightlifting gold for Papua New Guinea at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

Gold Coast 2018 where Steven Kari struck gold and Dika Toua and Morea Baru claimed silver medals in weightlifting

Gold Coast 2018 weightlifting champion Feagaiga Stowers is among Samoa's 38-strong squad for the Birmingham

will return in a bid for more success.All five of Samoa's Commonwealth Games gold medals have come in weightlifting

Samoan athletes usually pack a punch and that will be no different at Birmingham 2022.

its five gold medals arrived at Gold Coast, with the other three coming as part of a purple patch of weightlifting

of results following doping cases.The country has won a number of minor Commonwealth medals in both weightlifting

Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) President Makarita Lenoa has placed on record the organisation's thanks for Australian Government support in preparing Fijian athletes for the Commonwealth Games.

FASANOC has picked judo, boxing, athletics, Para athletics, lawn bowls, rugby sevens, swimming, squash, weightlifting

The children of Year 4 at Raddlebarn Primary School in Selly Oak, Birmingham will never forget the show they worked on this year.

If ever weightlifting doesn’t work out for you, don’t forget us.'"

Weightlifting is so important in the Commonwealth, not just the lifting but the diversity within the

Some of Campbell’s national team-mates have visited the schools too, to teach weightlifting technique

She’s been to a lot of schools too, encouraging them to try weightlifting."

There are 500 young children in Birmingham who now know a lot more about weightlifting than they did

Teqball has been chosen as a demonstration event for next year’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Phnom Penh.

sailing, sepak takraw, silat, soft tennis, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, endurance race, volleyball, weightlifting

The newly-elected Executive Board of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) put in "a lot of

recent problems at the IWF Electoral Congress in Albania, new sponsorship deals and better promotion of weightlifting

said: "Among the most important topics was the Olympic status as well as the foundation and future of weightlifting

during which many questions about money have remained unanswered.The McLaren report into corruption in weightlifting

Weightlifting at Paris 2024 will feature less than half the number of athletes who competed at Rio 2016

We had some great discussions and made some important decisions for weightlifting; we are looking forward

Train drivers from eight rail companies are set to go on strike during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, union Aslef has announced today.

are due to take place on this day between 7am BST and 10.30pm BST, with medals set to be awarded in weightlifting

The Victoria Commonwealth Games are to open on St Patrick’s Day, March 17, in 2026, Commonwealth Games Australia has announced.

cycling, gymnastics, hockey, lawn bowls, netball, rugby sevens, squash, table tennis, triathlon and weightlifting

The inclusive combination of able-bodied and Para-sports at the Commonwealth Games is something that has really benefited Nigeria.

country in athletics and Para-athletics, boxing, judo, powerlifting, table tennis and Para-table tennis, weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) does not have an elected President and should restage

Mauritius is aiming to improve on its performance from four years ago at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Mauritius in all, in athletics, badminton, boxing, cycling, judo, swimming, table tennis, triathlon, weightlifting

Mauritius did not win a medal at the first nine Commonwealth Games the country attended, but since then they have always appeared on the podium.

Mauritius in all, in athletics, badminton, boxing, cycling, judo, swimming, table tennis, triathlon, weightlifting