Olympic gold nearly 70 years ago - have added their voices to the clarion call for the International Weightlifting

Weightlifting must remain Olympic, "he says. "All leading figures must resign unconditionally."

Florian Sperl, current president of the German Weightlifting Federation, has posted a video in which

 "The International Weightlifting Federation needs a complete cultural change, with new people and

Dear athletes – please contact your federation, who can influence the future of weightlifting.

Kane said the German documentary early last year, followed in June by the McLaren Report into weightlifting

Athletes’ leader Sarah Davies has told the Executive Board of the International Weightlifting Federation

He told me that there is no way weightlifting will stay in the Games in its current form.

He indicated that he wants weightlifting in the Olympics, but not in the state it is in now."

The ARD documentary opened the world’s eyes to the sleazy, corrupt nature of weightlifting."

When Aján was removed, the world weightlifting community had, for a very short time, hope.

disdain for the IOC that will remove weightlifting from the Olympic programme."

Turkmenistan’s first-ever Olympic medallist, weightlifter Polina Guryeva, has received a series of gifts to mark her achievement at a special ceremony in Ashgabat.

positions event at Rome 1960 for the Soviet Union, and Daniyar İsmayilov, who also won a silver in the 69kg weightlifting

The Government of Delhi is preparing to set up a sports school on the Shaheed Amir Chand Government Sarvodaya Vidyalaya (SAC GSV) school campus in the city's Civil Lines area.

maintenance and administrative work.Karnam Malleswari, right, won a bronze medal in the women's 69 kilograms weightlifting

Previously on the Tokyo Paralympics!

blossomed across Japan.Ten sports were on the programme - archery, athletics, swimming, table tennis, weightlifting

Organisers of the National Games of China will allow spectators to attend competition, as the status of 2022 international competitions continues to be unknown due to COVID-19 restrictions.

trampoline, women's under-19 volleyball, boxing, rhythmic gymnastics, men's under-20 volleyball, judo, weightlifting

involved in a dispute that could end in legal action concerning the Acting President of the European Weightlifting

Agapitov, from Russia, who also sits on the Executive Board of the International Weightlifting Federation

into disrepute" by forming an alliance with Adamfi who, he said, was "not a member of the weightlifting

or repeatedly mentioned in a negative context" in Prof Richard McLaren's report into corruption in weightlifting

family, still less he holds any position within the IWF or any other weightlifting organisation to our

- in British Weightlifting, which you represent, in general."

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has shown the world how powerful sport can be with inspiring moments happening throughout the event, but Kuo Hsing-chun has taken the Olympic spirit above and beyond.

education.The five-times Asian Championships gold medallist has been widely praised for her work outside weightlifting

weightlifting’s big divide have worsened in the past few days as the Executive Board of the International Weightlifting

the Olympic Charter on August 8, specifically to give its own Executive Board the power to suspend weightlifting

believes that such a strategy would satisfy the demand for "a change of culture and leadership" in weightlifting

the Constitution "reflects lengthy discussions on our future governance before and even during the weightlifting

Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) President Ben Nunoo Mensah has urged the country's Government to implement a strategic sports plan to improve their performance at the next Olympic Games in Paris.

 "We could do more if we pay attention to other sports like boxing and weightlifting that could

Robin Mitchell, the Acting President of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), has expressed delight that a record 93 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) went home from Tokyo 2020 with medals.

their first-ever medals at an Olympic Games.Polina Guryeva earned silver in the women’s 59-kilogram weightlifting

and were among 65 NOCs to boast Olympic champions.Fares Ibrahim triumphed for Qatar in the men’s 96kg weightlifting

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are not even a week old, yet the fight for sports to feature at future Games is hotting up. This week one which lays claim to being the biggest outside of the Olympic Movement, cricket, formally joined the race for a Los Angeles 2028 place.

shortly - but one thing that is clear is that more want to be involved than will be.With the exception of weightlifting

The catastrophic cost of weightlifting losing its Olympic status is laid out in a letter to the International

Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and all its members.

It says that if weightlifting was dropped from the Olympic Games doping would take off unchecked, income

would nosedive at global, continental and national level, and weightlifting would die in smaller nations.There

would be "a major potential risk" of weightlifting losing its place at the Pan American Games, Pacific

could die in smaller nations if the sport is dropped from the Olympic programme ©Weightlifting FijiThe

There is a risk of weightlifting being dropped from the Olympic programme from Tokyo 2020 unless there

Weightlifting has reached "a do or die moment" in its quest to remain an Olympic Games sport and it is

doomed to fail unless the leaders of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) resign en masse

Guam, the Marshall Islands and Greece.Dimas, a triple Olympic champion, is President of the Hellenic Weightlifting

Friday (August 6) that "we still need to see a culture change in this international federation".USA Weightlifting

 The changes approved yesterday give the IOC Executive Board the power to suspend weightlifting

Constitution that is acceptable to the IOC is adopted at a delayed IWF Congress between August 28 and 31, weightlifting

after negotiations in which Andrews took part, is not strong enough to appease the IOC’s concerns.USA Weightlifting

The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has worked with Daraz - part of the Alibaba Group, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Olympic partner - during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, with the company acting as the governing body's official digital partner for the Games.

Olympics.Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Talha Talib was fifth in the men's under-67-kilogram category in weightlifting